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Child, Adolescent,and
Adult Learning
• Several factors both internal and external to the individual
relate to the kind, or even of learning.One of this factors is age,
which in fact is tied to developmental levels.Human development
goes through stages,each having unique characteristics. As
such,it is expected that pattern of growth and development differ
from one developmental stage to the other.
• Hence,there are differences in learning among individual across
developmental stages.These differences may either be in rate of
learning,quality of knowledge or skills required, approach to
learning or perspective to learning, to name some.
Introduction
• It is important for teachers to be aware of
and know patterns of behavior that
characterize developmental levels.Knowing
this will enable teachers to decide what and
how to teach students, as well as the kind of
instructional materials, activities and
opportunities to be given in the classroom, as
well as the teaching methodologies to be used.
LEARNING POINT: YOUNG LEARNERS (CHILDREN)
Following are the characteristics of young learners.
1.They can learn through talking about themselves, families, and their lives.
2.They are curious to learn and descover new concepts on their own.
3.They like to use their imagination and discover things .
4. They naturally need to touch, see, hear and interact to learn.
5.their attention span is very short, thus they need engaging and entertaining
activities so as not to lose their interest.
6.They like to cooperate and work in group.
7.They need support and encouragement while learning.
8.they need to work with their students indvidually becouse they need to be
guided.
Malcolm Knowles
• -is a theorist on adult learning and who
popularized the concept of andragogy.This
term means the art and science of helping
adults learn,contrasting it with pedagogy which
is the art and science of teaching children.He
did research on adult learning.Based on his
findings, following are posited about adult
learners' characteristics among five areas:
1. self-concept
• Adults move from dependency to
increasing self-directedness as they
mature. They can direct their own
learning,meaning they can initiate their
lerning even withiout the help of others in
planning, carrying out, and evaluating their
learning activities.
2. Adult learner experience
• They draw on their accumulated
experiences as their resource for
learning.
3. Readiness to Learn
•They are ready to learn when they
assume new social or life roles.
4. Orientation to Learn
•They are problem-centered and
they want to apply new learning
immediately. They are interested in
subjects that have immediate
relevance and impact into their job
or personal life.
5.Motivation to Learn
•They are motivated to learn by
internal rather than external
factors (Teaching Excellence in Adult
Literacy,' 2011).
What makes adult learners different from adolescents and young
learners?
1.Adults are more desciplined than adolescents.
2.They have a clear understanding of their learning
objectives.
3. They need to be involved in choosing what and how to learn.
4.They prepare to rely on themselves and work on their on
pace.
5.They come to the classroom with a wide range of knowledge, expextation, and
experiences.
6.They come to the classroom with a wide range of activities.
7. Adult learn to do a wide range of activities.
8. They some into the classroom with diverse experience, openion, thoughts, and beliefs
which need to be respected (Difference of young adolescent and adult learners,”2018)
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Chapter 2

  • 3. • Several factors both internal and external to the individual relate to the kind, or even of learning.One of this factors is age, which in fact is tied to developmental levels.Human development goes through stages,each having unique characteristics. As such,it is expected that pattern of growth and development differ from one developmental stage to the other. • Hence,there are differences in learning among individual across developmental stages.These differences may either be in rate of learning,quality of knowledge or skills required, approach to learning or perspective to learning, to name some. Introduction
  • 4. • It is important for teachers to be aware of and know patterns of behavior that characterize developmental levels.Knowing this will enable teachers to decide what and how to teach students, as well as the kind of instructional materials, activities and opportunities to be given in the classroom, as well as the teaching methodologies to be used.
  • 5.
  • 6.
  • 7.
  • 8.
  • 9. LEARNING POINT: YOUNG LEARNERS (CHILDREN) Following are the characteristics of young learners. 1.They can learn through talking about themselves, families, and their lives. 2.They are curious to learn and descover new concepts on their own. 3.They like to use their imagination and discover things . 4. They naturally need to touch, see, hear and interact to learn. 5.their attention span is very short, thus they need engaging and entertaining activities so as not to lose their interest. 6.They like to cooperate and work in group. 7.They need support and encouragement while learning. 8.they need to work with their students indvidually becouse they need to be guided.
  • 10.
  • 11. Malcolm Knowles • -is a theorist on adult learning and who popularized the concept of andragogy.This term means the art and science of helping adults learn,contrasting it with pedagogy which is the art and science of teaching children.He did research on adult learning.Based on his findings, following are posited about adult learners' characteristics among five areas:
  • 12. 1. self-concept • Adults move from dependency to increasing self-directedness as they mature. They can direct their own learning,meaning they can initiate their lerning even withiout the help of others in planning, carrying out, and evaluating their learning activities.
  • 13. 2. Adult learner experience • They draw on their accumulated experiences as their resource for learning.
  • 14. 3. Readiness to Learn •They are ready to learn when they assume new social or life roles.
  • 15. 4. Orientation to Learn •They are problem-centered and they want to apply new learning immediately. They are interested in subjects that have immediate relevance and impact into their job or personal life.
  • 16. 5.Motivation to Learn •They are motivated to learn by internal rather than external factors (Teaching Excellence in Adult Literacy,' 2011).
  • 17. What makes adult learners different from adolescents and young learners? 1.Adults are more desciplined than adolescents. 2.They have a clear understanding of their learning objectives. 3. They need to be involved in choosing what and how to learn. 4.They prepare to rely on themselves and work on their on pace. 5.They come to the classroom with a wide range of knowledge, expextation, and experiences. 6.They come to the classroom with a wide range of activities. 7. Adult learn to do a wide range of activities. 8. They some into the classroom with diverse experience, openion, thoughts, and beliefs which need to be respected (Difference of young adolescent and adult learners,”2018)