

Andragogy Hub:
Principles & Applications of Adult Learning Theory
Welcome
​Welcome to the Andragogy Hub: Principles and Applications of Adult Learning Theory professional learning module (PLM). To begin, click the play button on the video below to view the introductory video which explains how to best navigate this module.

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The estimated completion time for this module is 2 hours.​​​
Andragogy Hub Journal
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Goal
Participants will become familiar with Adult Learning Theory and practice applying principles of Adult Learning Theory to classroom and leadership situations.
Objectives
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Demonstrate your understanding of basic principles of adult learning theory, and its historic and theoretical context.
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Demonstrate the ability to identify situations and opportunities to apply principles of adult learning theory.
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Apply adult learning theory principles to curriculum and instruction decisions.
Connection to Standards
Teacher Leader Model Standards
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Domain II: Accessing and using research to improve practice and student learning
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Domain III: Promoting professional learning for continuous improvement
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Domain IV: Facilitating improvements in instruction and student learning
North Carolina Professional Teaching Standards
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1c. Teachers lead the teaching profession.
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2c. Teachers treat students as individuals.
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3d. Teachers make instruction relevant to students.
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Standards for Professional Learning
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Professional Expertise
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Culture of Collaborative Inquiry
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Leadership​
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