Adult Development Theory

Process

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Demographics

Psychographics

Theo

ries

Jean Piaget (1896-1980)

Robert Havighurst (1900 - 1991)

Roger Gould  (1935-     )

Daniel Levinson (1920 - 1994)

Erik Erikson (1902 - 1994)

Lawrence Kohlberg (1927 - 1987)

Findings – Overall

Findings – Cultural Issues

Lessons Learned

#1: Provide opportunities to learn and practice adult

skills and behaviors

#2: Teach at the upper end of Bloom's taxonomy

#3: Allow learners some control over the classroom

#4: Provide opportunities for learners to assume a

variety of roles

#5: Provide experiences that cater to all types of

learners

#6: Create a warm and safe atmosphere in the classroom

#7: Be Relevant

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