some qualities of adult learners by linda k. superville
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Some QUALITIES OF ADULT LEARNERS
By
Linda K. Superville
What is a puppet?A puppet is =
Some types of puppets are:
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ObjectivesAt the end of this presentation student teachers
should be able to:Identify various qualities of adult learnersIdentify and construct various types of
puppetsExplain how they will use puppets as a
teaching and learning aidAppreciate the usefulness of using teaching
and learning aids in instruction
SOME QUALITIES OF ADULT LEARNERS
CommitmentReliability
Self respectRespect for othersBeing goal focused
Knowing how you learnSelf motivated
Independent learnerHonesty
Be organized/meet deadlinesBe inquiring/speaking up
Use of one’s experience for lifelong learning
Puppet # 1 = commitmentI am committed! This means that …..I can display my commitment in my studies
as an adult learner by ……I can help my pupils to become committed to
their own studies by …….What type of puppet is puppet # 1?
Puppet # 2 = reliabilityI am reliable! This means that I …….As an adult learner I can show that I am
reliable by …….I can help my pupils to develop the skill of
reliability by……What type of puppet is puppet # 2?
Puppet # 3 = self-respectI have self-respect! This means that ……I can display the skill of self-respect adult
learner by ……I can help my pupils develop self-respect by
……What type of puppet is # 3?
Puppet # 4 = goal focused I am a goal focused individual! This means
that I ………I can show that I am goal focused as an adult
learner by ……..I can help my pupils become goal-focused by
……..What type of puppet is # 4?
Puppet # 5 = my learning styleI know how I learn or my learning style! This
means ……I can develop my learning style by ……I can help my pupils recognize their unique
learning style by ……What type of puppet is # 5?
Puppet # 6 = self-motivatedI am a self-motivated individual! This means
that I ……I can show that I am self-motivated by ……I can help my students to become self-
motivated by ………What type of puppet is # 6?
Puppet # 7 = independent learnerI am an independent learner! This means that
I ……I can show that I am an independent learner
by ……I can help my pupils to become independent
learners by …….What type of puppet is # 7?
Puppet # 8 = honestyAs an adult learner I display academic
honesty! This means that ……I display academic honesty by ……I can help my students cultivate academic
honesty by ……What type of puppet is # 8?
Puppet # 9 = being organized/meeting deadlinesAs an adult learner I am organized and meet
deadlines! This means that ……I can display my organization skills by ……I can help my students become organized and
meet deadlines by ……What type of puppet is # 9?
Puppet # 10 = be inquiring/speaking upAs an adult learner I am inquiring and not
afraid to speak up. This means ……I can be inquiring by …….I can teach my pupils to be inquiring and to
speak up through …….What type of puppet is # 10?
Puppet # 11 – experience/lifelong learningI use my experience as an adult and
recognize that learning is lifelong! This means ……
I can appreciate that learning is lifelong by ……
I can help my pupils to become lifelong learners by ……
What type of puppet is # 11?
Puppet # 12 = COMMITMENT
I am a committed adult learner! This means that I ……
I can display my commitment by ………I can help my pupils achieve the quality of
commitment by …….What type of puppet is # 12?
THE END!
THANK YOU!