Online Learning Update

December 29, 2013

The e-learning key to adult training

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:09 am

by KIRSTY CHADWICK, Gadget

Staff training plays a pivotal role in the success of any organisation that hopes to succeed in the fast-paced and ever-changing world in which we live. In order for learners to really absorb and retain information, they need to be motivated to learn, which is often easier said than done. Delivering training to adults can be somewhat of a challenge, particularly when it comes to things like office procedures or safety regulations. Malcolm Knowles, an American practitioner and theorist of adult education, defined andragogy as “the art and science of helping adults learn”. Let’s have a look at a few ways in which we can encourage and enhance the adult learning process.

http://www.gadget.co.za/pebble.asp?relid=7469

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