Instruction and Learning
Welcome to the section related to instruction and learning. If you have some ideas, suggestions, or resource tips related to instruction or learning, or if you would just would like to converse with me, feel free to send me an electronic message.
In this page I have included several books related to adult, self-directed learning with which I have been involved:
Individualizing Instruction:
Making Learning Personal, Empowering, and Successful
Self-Direction in Adult
Learning: Perspectives on Theory, Research, and Practice
Creating Environments for
Effective Adult Learning
Overcoming Resistance
to Self-Direction in Adult Learning
Additional resources of potential value:
Information
on lifespan
development and lifelong learning
Various
resources on older adults
and learning
Some
book chapters related to humanism and teaching adults:
One by Burt Sisco, another one by me (from when I taught at Syracuse University), and the third one by Ralph Brockett.
A site devoted to self-directed
learning
Some tips on teaching
African-American adults
Some
tips on teaching
women
Some
tips on guiding
older adult learners
A
checklist a trainer or instructor can use
when designing an
instructional process
Some
material I pulled together for an
ASTD workshop I conducted
on teaching adults
Finally,
here is a summary of the appropriate steps,
processes,and decisions
in designing an instructional process.
December 5, 2012
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