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All About Andragogy: Adult Learning Theory

Trivantis

Malcolm Knowles popularized the concept of andragogy in his book The Modern Practice of Adult Education: From Pedagogy to Andragogy. In your course design, consider how you will allow the learner to work at his or her own pace. Let your learner make decisions, like in an e-Learning game. Online training is perfect for this.

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eLearning Conferences 2013

Tony Karrer

link] February 4-7, 2013 Education Summit : Education across Space and Time – Meeting the Needs of the Distance Learner, biennial, hosted by the Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia (ODLAA) and the Distance Education Research Consortium (DEHub), Sydney, Australia. link] February 6-8, 2013 Open Research , Auckland, New Zealand.

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eLearning Conferences 2012

Tony Karrer

[link] December 6-9, 2011 International Conference on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education , Sustaining Student-Centric Higher Education – Embracing Diversity and Empowering GEN Y Learners, organized by the National University of Singapore, Singapore. link] December 7, 2011 Best Practices for Tutoring and Learning Centers. link] May ?,

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eLearning Conferences 2012

eFront

link] February8-10, 2012 Conference on HigherEducation Pedagogy , 4 th annual, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg,Virginia, USA. link] May22-24, 2012 Lectora User Conference,Chicago Marriott Downtown, Chicago, Illinois, USA. link] August29-31, 2012 Improving Student Learningfor the 21 st Century Learner Symposium, Lund University, Lund,Sweden.