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This post is for educators who want to learn more about heutagogy and implement strategies that empower lifelong learners online. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=andragogy - http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=Heutagogy
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This post is for educators who want to learn more about heutagogy and implement strategies that empower lifelong learners online. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=andragogy - http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=Heutagogy 
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Create a learning experience that fits your adult learners’ needs with the Adult Learning Theory or andragogy. - Adults appreciate self-directed learning. - Adults want to learn by experience. - Adults want a reason for why they’re learning. - Adults learn best when the subject has immediate value. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=andragogy - http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=Heutagogy
Gust MEES's insight:
Create a learning experience that fits your adult learners’ needs with the Adult Learning Theory or andragogy. - Adults appreciate self-directed learning. - Adults want to learn by experience. - Adults want a reason for why they’re learning. - Adults learn best when the subject has immediate value. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=andragogy - http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=Heutagogy
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Adult Learners-Characteristics
Below is a comparison of the learning characteristics of adult learners and youth learners. Of course, these are generalizations with exceptions occurring in each group of learners, but you may want to keep these differences in mind as you consider the learner population you expect in your online course. The design of your course would be influenced by your expected student population.
Check out, a MUST: http://online.rit.edu/faculty/teaching_strategies/adult_learners.cfm
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ePlatform for Adult Learning in Europe Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=andragogy - http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=Heutagogy
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ePlatform for Adult Learning in Europe Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=andragogy - http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=Heutagogy
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The reality of the eSkills agenda - ePlatform for Adult Learning in Europe No one can doubt that reducing the digital divide is a key priority for the EU. The sheer volume of initiatives which involve this objective – such as the 'Digital Agenda for Europe', 'an Agenda for New Skills and Jobs', Europe 2020 flagships, the communications on 'Opening up Education' and on employment 'Towards a job-rich recovery', the 'Grand Coalition for Digital Jobs' –are a testament to this commitment (see figure) Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=eSkills
Gust MEES's insight:
The reality of the eSkills agenda - ePlatform for Adult Learning in Europe No one can doubt that reducing the digital divide is a key priority for the EU. The sheer volume of initiatives which involve this objective – such as the 'Digital Agenda for Europe', 'an Agenda for New Skills and Jobs', Europe 2020 flagships, the communications on 'Opening up Education' and on employment 'Towards a job-rich recovery', the 'Grand Coalition for Digital Jobs' –are a testament to this commitment (see figure) Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=eSkills
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From
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With today’s job market there are a growing number of adults going back to school and furthering their education. Whether it is to increase their marketability, or to return to the corporate world with a higher pay grade, adult students are becoming more common.
If you are considering going back to school to change careers or climb the ladder in your current field, you may find it harder than when you were fresh out of high school, but it is not impossible.
Adult students have more responsibilities and factors to take into consideration before starting school. Therefore, these tips may just be the help you need to succeed.
Read more: http://edudemic.com/2012/07/back-to-school/
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Interesting idea for ePortfolio pedagogy. Maybe the idea is to consider andragogy and heutagogy as distinct from pedagogy, or at least an evolution from it.