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Class session 1 jan 31, 2019
1. Adult Learning, ADLT 671
Teaching in Medical Education Faculty Fellows Program
Spring 2019
Dr. Terry Carter
2. Welcome to the Course – Our Agenda for
Tonight
• Introductions
• What is learning? An exercise to introduce five theoretical
orientations
• Developing a philosophy of practice as a medical educator
• Joining the course blog site on Rampages
• Review of expectations and assignments
• An introduction to the readings for the semester
5. USING RAMPAGES: Logging in once the site is
restricted to our class
• Look for an email to “join” the site
• Each time, you will need to login to Wordpress with your VCU email address and
a password; if you have left the site without logging out, the entrance is through
“Login” or “Site Admin”
• Each of you has reading, writing (authoring), and editing privileges – However,
please do not “add” or delete pages.
• Use the COMMENT features for posting responses to blog posts or commenting
to another person in the course.
• Group comments organized according to color: red, green, purple, or blue groups
6.
7. READINGS
• Seminal writings that have had a strong influence on
development of the field of adult learning:
• Eduard Lindeman, 1926, The Meaning of Adult Education
• Cyril Houle, 1961, The Inquiring Mind
• Textbooks
• Merriam and Bierema, 2014
• Patricia Cranton, 2016
8. OTHER THINGS!
• Attendance
• Withdrawal (last opportunity is tonight!)
• Grades
• 35% - responses to blog posts
• 50% - self directed learning project
• 15% - EITHER the educational biography OR “Where I’m From” poem, posted
as a comment on the blog.
• Questions or Concerns? Text me (804-837-5782) or Email:
teresa.carter@vcuhealth.org
9. FILLING OUT YOUR INDEX CARD
• Name
• Cell number if you want to receive a text from me about snow
closing / missed class dates for any unplanned reason
• Preferred email (the one you will respond to if I write you!)
• What grade do you anticipate earning in this course?
• Don’t forget your graduation application if you are finishing in May
- and stay tuned to vcu email for info from the SOE
