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Malcolm Knowles & the Six Assumptions of Andragogy

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Malcolm Knowles & the Six Assumptions of Andragogy

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What is the main concept of Andragogy according to Malchom Knowles?

Teaching adults to be more dependent

Focusing on children's education

Helping adults become more self-directed (correct)

Promoting standardized testing

How does self-concept influence adult learners in Andragogy?

Adults are not capable of choosing what they want to learn

Adults prefer limited choices in learning

Adults want autonomy in choosing what, when, and how to learn (correct)

Adults don't need to be involved in the learning process

What distinguishes Andragogy from pedagogy?

Pedagogy is only applicable to adults

Andragogy focuses on helping children learn

Pedagogy is not a recognized educational concept

Andragogy is about self-directed adult learning, while pedagogy is about helping children learn (correct)

Why are adult learners considered valuable resources in the context of Andragogy?

Due to their ability to contribute rich life experiences to learning environments Signup and view all the answers

How does experience impact adult learners in Andragogy?

It provides them with valuable resources and contributions for learning Signup and view all the answers

What role do educators play in enhancing self-concept in adult learners according to Andragogy?

Educators should provide more choices and collaborative environments for adult learners Signup and view all the answers

What factor influences an adult's readiness to learn according to the text?

Immediate application of learning Signup and view all the answers

Which type of motivators are considered more potent for adult learners?

Self-esteem, better quality of life, self- actualization Signup and view all the answers

Why do adults seek learning opportunities according to the text?

To solve problems Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as a crucial aspect for adults to know about learning something new?

Immediate application Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not one of the assumptions Malcolm Knowles based andragogy on?

External motivators are most potent Signup and view all the answers

What type of learning opportunities do adults prefer, according to the text?

Opportunities that allow them to solve problems Signup and view all the answers