Adult Learning
Essays

Every student has a personal learning style. Although this is true for students of all ages, this notion is particularly pronounced in adult learners. Perhaps this is the case simply because adult learners have had…

¶ … Adult Learning Theory: Applications to Non-Traditional College Students" presents a number of important factors that are intrinsic to the propagation of adult education. The authors take a decidedly comprehensive…

It is often argued that in order to be a good manager, the individual has to possess both technical skills as well as interpersonal skills -- or abilities to efficiently interact and relate to people.

At present, the Sarah Brown of the case study is a woman facing a midlife crisis. Suddenly bereft of her husband and her customary occupation, she finds herself immediately responsible for the support of an adult…

Assessments are valuable means of improving the efficacy of both learners and teachers. There was a two-pronged hypothetical assessment discussed within this essay, which incorporated both a questionnaire and a pair of essays. The assignment includes the assessments and the rubric for them, which is very pivotal and important.

There have been occasions during my career that required cultural unlearning and building cross-cultural relationships, although I was unfamiliar with the concepts at the time. I was still inclined to accept the…

Operational processes and technologies are constantly evolving and more at speeds never before seen in organizations. It is more often than not these changes require the development of new skills sets from employees.

¶ … Teaching in an Adult Learning En Vironment

More than twenty-five years ago, Jack Mezirow initiated a profound movement in the field of adult education, that of transformative learning theory. Since this time, the concept of transformative learning has been a…

Kolb's model of adult learning explains how learning in adults occurs. According to the model, adult learning occurs in four stages (Kolb, 2015). The first stage is the experience of an event or situation (concrete…