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Great and small

E-Learning Provocateur

One pertinent example for L&D practitioners is pedagogy (formerly paedagogie ) which derives from the Hellenic words paidos for “child” and agogos for “leader” This etymology underscores our use of the word when we mean the teaching of children. And yet our language is nuanced.

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Mobile Learning - No Pedagogy Required!

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

I''m not skeptical of the research or the authors, but I do question the practical applications of these learning theories, models, and frameworks. Despite the technology being the catalyst for changing everything, 21st Century Learning is about People, NOT technology. It''s about the shift in power and control.

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How To Design eLearning That Delivers Results With Tim Slade

TechSmith Camtasia

Understanding the difference between pedagogy and andragogy. When creating eLearning for adults, it’s crucial that you understand the difference between pedagogy and andragogy. Pedagogy is the teaching approach used to help children learn whereas andragogy is an adult-focused teaching approach.

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The intersectionality of impression management and organizational learner presence

CLO Magazine

Adult learning theory, or andragogy, differs from standard pedagogy based on the age learner. It assumes that adult learners’ maturity makes them more capable than younger students of directing their learning. Professors are often encouraged to align teaching practices with pedagogy. Theoretical underpinnings.

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The Andragogy Theory

Ed App

It is no surprise that adults learn differently than children, whereby adults are self-direction and ready to learn. . There has been much research into pedagogy over the year, however significantly less study of andragogy. In his studies, Knowles’ research relies on five particular assumptions.

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Learning and instructional design strategies for adult learners

Aptara

“Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy.”, Pedagogy and Andragogy: are they different sides of the same coin, or are they different coins altogether? Re-envisioning Dated Learning Theories.

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Help yourself

Learning with e's

This is number 15 in my series on learning theories. I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. In this post, we take a look at an emerging theory of learning proposed by Stewart Hase and Chris Kenyon, known as Heutagogy.

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