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CT1/IS2 Adult Learning Approaches

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Explore adult learning principles...

Even when adults find themselves in situations where they have the opportunity

to learn, they still must want to learn!

Adults learn best when they have some control over their own learning.

Adults can see the benefit of learning they

then become willing to open the door!

Some positive learning experiences were definitely better than others.

Trainers need to be aware that all learners are individuals with individual learning

needs. An effective trainer has a supportive attitude and works to find ways to

address the adult learner’s training needs.

True

False

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Adult Learning Principles & Theories.
Apply adult learning theories: Knowles’ Principles of Andragogy

a. Adults need to be involved in the planning and evaluation of their

instruction.

b. Experience (including mistakes) provides the basis for the learning

activities.

c. Adults are most interested in learning subjects that have immediate.

d. relevance and impact to their job or personal life.

e. Adult learning is problem-centred rather than content-oriented.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Apply adult learning theories: Rogers Self-Concept Theory (Carl Rogers’ Model). Three main elements are...

Core Concept

The self is the way a person sees him or herself. Self-concept has 2 components.

They are:

I. The Ideal Self is who one would like to be or ought to be

II. The Real Self is who one actually is (the existing ASK)

Congruence is the amount of agreement between the real self and the ideal self.

When working with a learner using Unconditional

Positive Regard, a trainer might respond to the learners’ negative behaviour by

focusing on the feelings associated with the action rather than the action itself. As

a result, a learner feels free to try things out and make mistakes, because the

learner knows he or she will be accepted no matter what.

Clear, direct language to exactly tell what should learn and what should be

able to do after the training.Don’t be vague, unclear, or misleading.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Apply adult learning theories: Thorndike : Laws of Learning are...

The Law of Readiness: Motivation to learn.

The Law of Effect: Pleasant feelings of satisfaction to learning.

The Law of Exercise: Learners learn by doing with purposeful repetition.

The Law of Primacy: First impression tends to be a lasting impression whether they

are correct or incorrect.

The Law of Intensity: Vividness of the learning experience.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Apply adult learning theories: that Kolb’s experiential learning cycle concept are...

Concrete Experience (CE)- a new experience or situation is encountered,

or a reinterpretation of existing experience.

Reflective Observation (RO)of the New Experience - of particular

importance are any inconsistencies between experience and

understanding.

Abstract Conceptualization (AC) reflection gives rise to a new idea, or a

modification of an existing abstract concept (the person has learned

from their experience).

Active Experimentation (AE) - the learner applies their idea(s) to the

world around them to see what happens

A trainer has to identify personal strengths and weaknesses and to understand

one's own preferred training style.

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Learning Styles Inventory (LSI) from Honey & Mumford Learning Style Inventory are...

Activist

Reflector

Theorist

Pragmatist

Neutron

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