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10 Things You Should Know About Adult Learners (1824)
Track: Universal Interest

Educatsional Expertise   Focus: Thought Leadership
Program Code: 1824
LEAD PRESENTER / PANEL ORGANIZER / BOF LEADER :
Julia Gunter, Director, Adult Degree Progran, Belmont Abbey College
Description
One of the biggest challenges institutions face is the continuing growth of adult students on their campuses. Who are these students? Do we treat and teach them same as our traditonal students? Are we ready to serve these students? This session would be of interest to anyone working in adult education and training sector, and those working in the field of Lifelong Learning generally.
1. What is Adult Education?
2. History of Adult Education
3. Statistics of Adult Students
4. Types of Adult Education
5. Characteristics of Adult Learners
6. How Adults Learn
7. Teaching Adult Learners (Methods and Techniques)
8. Designing Programs for Adult Learners
9. Diversity in the Classroom (different ages)
10. Whats Next?



Video Synchronized to PowerPoint
(Code: 1824A/1824VA/1824)
Regular Attendee:Free
Virtual Attendee:Free
Authorized NON-Attendee:$25 USD
  
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Handout Online
(Code: 1824A/1824VA/1824)
Regular Attendee:Free
Virtual Attendee:Free
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