Several years ago, I tried pursuing a second master's degree at an institution of higher learning with degree programs designed for traditionally aged students. My first master's was a successful ...

Have you held a professional development course at your organization and found your audience to seem disengaged and disinterested? Have you put hours into developing a curriculum, working on your ...

Scenario-based learning is in line with strategies for teaching adults known as andragogy, a term popularized in contemporary higher education by Malcolm Knowles (1913–1997), a central figure in U.S.

Have you ever asked yourself, "Can I really motivate my learners, or can I only create the right conditions to inspire motivation?" Let’s explore what motivation is and how we can enhance it. When ...

Teaching research methods to adult learners requires a shift in mindset: from covering content to building capacity.

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A senior cadet attends a class remotely via video chat from her dorm room on March 19, 2020 in Vandenberg Hall at the U.S. Air Force Academy. DARPA program manager Joshua Elliott envisions AI tutoring ...

Adults are often intimidated by math, and they can easily pass that attitude on to their children. To counter this, some schools are holding events to bust misconceptions and get adults on board with ...

You want to teach English as a second language to kids and/or adults—¿sí? Trés bien. You can learn the skills you need to help people become bilingual, reduce illiteracy rates, and more. Whether you ...

Peter Rule works for the Centre for Higher and Adult Education at Stellenbosch University. He has received funding from Umalusi to investigate efficacy at adult learning centres. Change, often rapid ...