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Questions and Answers
Who first used the term 'andragogy'?
Who first used the term 'andragogy'?
- Malcolm Knowles
- A group of monastic school teachers in Ancient Greece
- Learned monks in the monastic schools
- A German educator named Alexander Kapp in 1833 (correct)
What does the term 'pedagogy' literally mean?
What does the term 'pedagogy' literally mean?
- The art and science of teaching children
- The art and science of teaching adults
- Leading adults
- Leading children (correct)
What is the key difference between pedagogy and andragogy?
What is the key difference between pedagogy and andragogy?
- Pedagogy is used in monastic schools, andragogy is used in universities
- Pedagogy is used in ancient Greece, andragogy is used in modern times
- Pedagogy is teacher-focused, andragogy is learner-focused
- Pedagogy is used for teaching children, andragogy is used for teaching adults (correct)
Who theorized that the methods used to teach children are often not the most effective means of teaching adults?
Who theorized that the methods used to teach children are often not the most effective means of teaching adults?
What is the key difference in learning behavior between pedagogy and andragogy?
What is the key difference in learning behavior between pedagogy and andragogy?
Where can the traditional form of pedagogy be traced back to?
Where can the traditional form of pedagogy be traced back to?
What is the main resource for both learning and personal identity development according to the text?
What is the main resource for both learning and personal identity development according to the text?
What is most influential, according to the text, in the learner's activity?
What is most influential, according to the text, in the learner's activity?
What triggers readiness to learn, based on the text?
What triggers readiness to learn, based on the text?
In what way is learning organized for adults according to the text?
In what way is learning organized for adults according to the text?
What is the main motivation for adults to devote energy to learning, as per the text?
What is the main motivation for adults to devote energy to learning, as per the text?
Which type of learning focuses on real-life tasks and problem-solving needs?
Which type of learning focuses on real-life tasks and problem-solving needs?
