CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is Andragogy?
A
Teacher led learning
B
Self Directed learning
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Knowles is the main educator behind the theory of andragogy or adult learning. As such, he proposed that learners become increasingly self-directed as they mature. SDL can be considered as learning by oneself (auto-formation), as opposed to learning through the actions of others (hetero-formation) (Carre, 2011).

Detailed explanation-2: -Self-directed learning is a learning method whereby the student takes initiative for learning. This includes activities such as selecting, managing, and assessing their own learning activities. Teachers provide advice, direction, and resources to support the student while peers provide collaboration.

Detailed explanation-3: -Andragogy is the facilitation learning for adults, who are self-directed learners. Heutagogy is the management of learning for self-managed learners.

Detailed explanation-4: -Self-directed learning involves becoming aware of and managing one’s own process of learning. It includes developing dispositions that support motivation, self-regulation, perseverance, adaptability, and resilience.

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