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Exploring Adult Learning
Tuition: $28.50
3 Clock Hours of Early Childhood Education
Level 3: This course requires a higher level of reflective practice to meet objectives.
Attention: This course is designed for those who teach adults (trainers, administrators, directors).
Description of Training Session:
Let’s move past adult learning principles and framework and see if we can spark that “a-ha” moment in adult learners. Trainers, administrators, directors, and leaders in early childhood fields will often experience the need for teaching adults. Whether it is a formal professional development session or an impromptu staff meeting, adult learning encompasses many variables that must be addressed. This course will explain what adult learners bring with them to a training session as well as how trainers can meet adult training needs in an engaging and effective way. Whether training is done online or in-person this course will be beneficial to meet the listed objectives.
Level 3: This course requires a higher level of reflective practice to meet objectives.
Attention: This course is designed for those who teach adults (trainers, administrators, directors).
Description of Training Session:
Let’s move past adult learning principles and framework and see if we can spark that “a-ha” moment in adult learners. Trainers, administrators, directors, and leaders in early childhood fields will often experience the need for teaching adults. Whether it is a formal professional development session or an impromptu staff meeting, adult learning encompasses many variables that must be addressed. This course will explain what adult learners bring with them to a training session as well as how trainers can meet adult training needs in an engaging and effective way. Whether training is done online or in-person this course will be beneficial to meet the listed objectives.
No matter your role in your early childhood program, you will likely have multiple opportunities where being knowledgeable about adult learning is important. Even if you are not currently working in training or mentoring other staff members this is beneficial information that you can use.
Utilize the materials presented in this topic to cultivate your experience as a mentor and trainer, and to foster relationships with families and community members that you work with.
Utilize the materials presented in this topic to cultivate your experience as a mentor and trainer, and to foster relationships with families and community members that you work with.
Washington STARS credit: Professional Development and Leadership (3 hours)
CDA Unit 6: Maintaining a Commitment to Professionalism (3 hours)
Oregon Core Body of Knowledge: Personal, Professional and Leadership Development [5 hours]
Training Type: Annual Continuing Education
Training Delivery Method: Online
Language(s) used in training: English
Content Focus Group:
Learning Outcomes:
CDA Unit 6: Maintaining a Commitment to Professionalism (3 hours)
- Infant/Toddler
- Preschool
- Family Child Care (Mixed-Age)
Oregon Core Body of Knowledge: Personal, Professional and Leadership Development [5 hours]
Training Type: Annual Continuing Education
Training Delivery Method: Online
Language(s) used in training: English
Content Focus Group:
- Staff
- Trainers
- Administrators
Learning Outcomes:
- Discuss challenges in teaching adult learners
- Analyze your role as a trainer via peer discussion after viewing an informative video about teaching adult learners
- Examine how schema effects adult learning
- Evaluate how to engage different types of adult learners
- Plan an appropriate response to hypothetical situations that a trainer may encounter
- Summarize the pros and cons of teaching adult learners
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Terms of Use for this Course
1) ENROLLMENT IN THIS COURSE EXPIRES IN 12 MONTHS
2) The information to access the online course will be sent to the email address provided during enrollment hours.
*Times shown are Pacific Standard Time. If you are in Central or Eastern Time, you will need to adjust the time accordingly.
New Enrollments Are Set-Up During the Following Times:
Monday - Friday 7 am – 8 pm
Saturday & Sunday 9 am – 8 pm
Holidays 9 am – 8 pm
3) Registrations that are submitted after enrollment hours will be processed the next morning. You will receive an email with your log-in information to access the course within an hour after we open the next business day.
4) Check your email for instructions to start the training. You will receive an email with the word PASSWORD in the subject line. Click on the link in the email, and use the log-in credential provided to access the course.
5) Attention Mobile Device Users! This training is not tested on mobile devices or designed to be used on a mobile device. We are unable to provide technical support if you are attempting to use a mobile device (cell phone, tablet, or any other device other than a computer). And though many students may find that they are able to use their mobile device to complete the course, this training was developed to be done on a computer. Use of a mobile device is at your own risk.
6) This course uses multi-media video presentations. You will be required to view videos on your computer or mobile device in order to complete this course. Some students may find that they need to download Shockwave, Flash player or Java to view videos.
7) Some students may find that they have to update their internet browser, or Java, in order to log into the course, this is most often the case when trying to use Internet Explorer. We recommend Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome for the best results. Our student support staff is happy to assist students with troubleshooting should you encounter technical issues, and will provide common suggestions for solving problems that occur when normal browser maintenance or application updates need to occur.
8) Cancellations and refunds requested within 72 hours after enrollment are available for courses/programs that have NOT been accessed. Refunds and Cancellations will be charged a 20% cancellation fee.
9) Once you log in and start a course, a refund is not available. After 72 hours, the payment credit can be transferred to a different training or to a new student if the training was not started by the original student for up to 30 days after enrollment.
10) Refunds are not available after 72 hours.
11) Refunds are not available for courses/programs that have been started.
12) Washington students must submit an evaluation form with a valid STARS ID number upon completion of the course and a certificate will be emailed to you. Certificates are prepared throughout the day, 7 days a week.
13) Completed courses are recorded in MERIT Monday through Friday, throughout the day continuously, between 8 am and 3 PM. If you complete your training in the evening or over the weekend, it will be recorded on the next business day during those hours.
14) During the last two weeks of December, expect longer processing times for enrollment and certificates due to the high volume enrollments and completed trainings during the year end rush. We recommend enrolling and completing your training prior to the end of December whenever possible.
2) The information to access the online course will be sent to the email address provided during enrollment hours.
*Times shown are Pacific Standard Time. If you are in Central or Eastern Time, you will need to adjust the time accordingly.
New Enrollments Are Set-Up During the Following Times:
Monday - Friday 7 am – 8 pm
Saturday & Sunday 9 am – 8 pm
Holidays 9 am – 8 pm
3) Registrations that are submitted after enrollment hours will be processed the next morning. You will receive an email with your log-in information to access the course within an hour after we open the next business day.
4) Check your email for instructions to start the training. You will receive an email with the word PASSWORD in the subject line. Click on the link in the email, and use the log-in credential provided to access the course.
5) Attention Mobile Device Users! This training is not tested on mobile devices or designed to be used on a mobile device. We are unable to provide technical support if you are attempting to use a mobile device (cell phone, tablet, or any other device other than a computer). And though many students may find that they are able to use their mobile device to complete the course, this training was developed to be done on a computer. Use of a mobile device is at your own risk.
6) This course uses multi-media video presentations. You will be required to view videos on your computer or mobile device in order to complete this course. Some students may find that they need to download Shockwave, Flash player or Java to view videos.
7) Some students may find that they have to update their internet browser, or Java, in order to log into the course, this is most often the case when trying to use Internet Explorer. We recommend Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome for the best results. Our student support staff is happy to assist students with troubleshooting should you encounter technical issues, and will provide common suggestions for solving problems that occur when normal browser maintenance or application updates need to occur.
8) Cancellations and refunds requested within 72 hours after enrollment are available for courses/programs that have NOT been accessed. Refunds and Cancellations will be charged a 20% cancellation fee.
9) Once you log in and start a course, a refund is not available. After 72 hours, the payment credit can be transferred to a different training or to a new student if the training was not started by the original student for up to 30 days after enrollment.
10) Refunds are not available after 72 hours.
11) Refunds are not available for courses/programs that have been started.
12) Washington students must submit an evaluation form with a valid STARS ID number upon completion of the course and a certificate will be emailed to you. Certificates are prepared throughout the day, 7 days a week.
13) Completed courses are recorded in MERIT Monday through Friday, throughout the day continuously, between 8 am and 3 PM. If you complete your training in the evening or over the weekend, it will be recorded on the next business day during those hours.
14) During the last two weeks of December, expect longer processing times for enrollment and certificates due to the high volume enrollments and completed trainings during the year end rush. We recommend enrolling and completing your training prior to the end of December whenever possible.