"Andragogy is providing intentional learning opportunities to adult learners, as compared to the more widely recognized approach of pedagogy, which is teaching to youthful learners. [6.2]"
". They have strong imaginations and do well in their ability to view concrete situations from multiple perspectives."
"The organizational aspects of learning are no longer considered solitary and periodic activities; rather, it is seen as continuously occurring in and by the social milieu of dynamic network of social variables that factor into making organizational meaning."
"The speed of learning tends to decrease with age, but the depth of learning increases."
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The brains of learners, due to plasticity, are being constantly altered through new tools and technology.
"In the 1990s, constructivism heralded a new dawn in instructional design, turbo-charged by the rise of Web 2.0."
"5 Stages of Embedding ICTs model - Hooper and Reiber, 1995." This says Pedagogy, but how can it be applied in other ways
Technology grows by leaps and bounds. We have to adapt the technology to our learning styles. These are our tools, not our masters.
"# Knowles Andragogy Postulates
# Bloom’s Learning Objectives
# Gagne’s Learning Events
# Merrill’s Components Display"
A great aggreagate for Andragogy
"andragogy focuses on the best ways for people to learn, heutagogy also requires that educational initiatives include the improvement of people's actual learning skills themselves"
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