Location
Daytona Beach, Florida
Description
This Paper will concentrate on offering to attendees some tools to utilize in meeting the challenge of teaching adults, as we approach the twenty-first century. The Paper will discuss such areas as what motivates adults to return to college, how to satisfy their needs, and how adults learn. The Paper will also touch on human relations and the learning process, and on the power of participation, and will offer a plan for participation. The Paper will cover formats for group work, processes that affect group productivity, assigning group grades, and handling student questions; and will conclude by offering some simple guidelines for more effective teaching.
The Challenge of Teaching Adults
Daytona Beach, Florida
This Paper will concentrate on offering to attendees some tools to utilize in meeting the challenge of teaching adults, as we approach the twenty-first century. The Paper will discuss such areas as what motivates adults to return to college, how to satisfy their needs, and how adults learn. The Paper will also touch on human relations and the learning process, and on the power of participation, and will offer a plan for participation. The Paper will cover formats for group work, processes that affect group productivity, assigning group grades, and handling student questions; and will conclude by offering some simple guidelines for more effective teaching.