ADULT EDUCATION Part of being an effective educator involves understanding how adults learn best (Lieb‚1991). Andragogy (adult learning) is a theory that holds a set of assumptions about how adults learn. Andragogy emphasises the value of the process of learning. It uses approaches to learning that are problem-based and collaborative rather than didactic‚ and also emphasises more equality between the teacher and learner. Knowles identified the six principles of adult learning outlined below. Adults
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Hitting a certain age? Having a relationship? Getting a job? How is it that we can do those things‚ that we consider to be “adult”‚ but we still feel like kids? Or that we feel like grown-ups‚ we’re certainly old enough‚ but we haven’t seemed to have accomplished any of those things “grown-ups” have done? People never seem to quite understand the meaning of being an “adult”. I myself am not very sure of the full meaning of it. It has always seemed to me that age is irrelevant. You can be 12 and
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Adult Psychopathology Sleep and Sexual Disorders Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders: At the outset: four terms 1. Anatomic sex: biological sex‚ based on XX or XY chromosomes 2. Gender Identity: internal feelings as to whether one is male or female (I am male/ I am female) 3. Gender role: external behavior (particularly social behavior but can include sexual behavior) how one wishes to be seen by others (or oneself) as a male or female 4. Sexual orientation: preference for sexual partners
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PTP ‘Giving Back’ Essay Give what I’ve Got Growing up in Hawaii has been ideally strengthened and defined by those who supported me. Those who show care for me include my parents‚ my teachers‚ and my friends. Specifically my mother who makes me realize how essential it is to not let anyone or anything get in the way of fully grasping the benefits and enjoyment of free education. My teacher‚ Ms. Kelly who gives her full effort to give her best self as a teacher and an inspiring adult in my life
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I am an Adulty Adult Austrian psychologist Erick Erickson states “to become an adult one must achieve a separate identity" He defines identity as "a sense of self apart from one’s family" In his proposed psychoanalytic theory of psychosocial development he explains that by failing to achieve this‚ we become stagnant and unproductive. How do we achieve a separate identity‚ what is it that makes an adult; is it our decisions‚ our circumstances‚ or our age? I believe it is a culmination of all three
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Journal 2 Describe a situation or several situations you’ve encounters that reflect the fact that children are not miniature adults. They think differently‚ see the world differently‚ and live by different morals and ethical principles than adults. What are some ways of thinking and acting that are simple for adults but not so simple for children A situation that i have encountered was one day when i was playing with my three year old brother while we was listening to some music on the radio
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Going to college to me means preparing and maturing yourself go the adult qualities needed after finishing high school so that you may succeed in life. Going to college gives you the training and education needed to get through many of the obstacles that life seem to throw your way. Going to college is also a hands on opportunity‚ that many people refuse to take In order to better . Anyone who goes to college and graduate builds character‚ a higher level of maturity‚ an even determination. College
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Lead Summary The back squat exercise is often performed incorrectly and it is the job of the strength and conditioning coach to identify the potential causes of this improper technique that can ultimately lead to future injury. Two common technique errors include the lumbar spine extending into a hyperlordotic position as well as the knees collapsing in a valgus moment during the descent of the back squat. These biomechanical abnormalities and compensations are typically a result of muscular imbalances
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As I wander through the aisles of the lively and busy metropolis‚ I come to see and witness the highlands of avalanches‚ the oozing chocolaty color of the river banks‚ feel the breeze of every smoggy morning‚ listen to the music and beats played by car horns at a heavy traffic‚ and watch over fast asleeping children thriving the corners of the dark streets---things I never saw in the province. I never thought these could be real before I saw them with my naked eyes. As they say “welcome to reality
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In my first round‚ I have read the case‚ looked at the available information and applied the BSSE and MI theories to understand what was happening in the market and how I should act. I assumed that the high growth potential market was for the innovative product and I expected the core business to decline over time. I started heavily investing in bringing the new product up to the demanded quality. Then I started losing the core business and missing my sales targets. I got fired. I couldn’t believe
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