Adult Learning
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Adult Learning Principles
1. Need to Know: Adults need to know the reason for learning
2. Foundation: Experience provides the basis for learning
3. Self-Concept: Adults need to be responsible for their decision; active
participation in learning is impeccable
4. Readiness: Interested in learning which has immediate relevance
5. Orientation: Adult Learning is Problem centred rather content oriented
6. Motivation: Responds better to internal rather than external motivators
Dale’s Cone of Learning
David Kolb’s Learning Style
David Kolb’s Learning Style
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Training Methodologies
VIDEO
AUDIO
ROLE PLAY
BRAIN STROMING
SIMULATION
LECTURE METHOD
PRESENTATION METHOD
DEMONSTRATION METHOD
DISCUSSION METHOD
CASE STUDY
GROUP DISCUSSION
GAMES
FIELD VISIT
ON THE JOB
Action Plan
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