How to Achieve Better Student Retention in Adult Education

Secrets for Becoming an Exceptional Adult Ed Instructor Who Inspires Learners to Persist and Succeed!

De: Teddy Edouard, Coaching For Better Learning

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Secrets for Becoming an Exceptional Adult Ed Instructor

This updated edition introduces valuable content for adult educators, including more insights on hybrid and online teaching, advanced test-taking strategies, and expanded discussions on key learning theories. Notably, the edition includes a summary and limitations of andragogy, a look into the theory of margin, and a deeper exploration of transformative learning. These theories offer educators more tools to improve student engagement and retention in both traditional and online classrooms.

Superficially, this edition presents the following chapters:

Chapter 1: Understanding Our Calling
Chapter 2: Foundation: Key Theories That Influence Adult Learning
Chapter 3: Taking Matters into Your Own Hands
Chapter 4: Identifying the Warning Signs
Chapter 5: Building a System for Student Engagement and Retention
Chapter 6: Raising Your Learning-Facilitation Game
Chapter 7: Flexible Knowledge and Transferable Skills
Chapter 8: Test Preparation (Game Day!)
Chapter 9: Real-World Oriented Learning-Facilitation Guidelines