wintjoy commented on the word andragogy
Andragogy is the process of helping adults learn.
While pedagogy refers to the teaching of children, where the teacher is the focal point, andragogy shifts the focus from the teacher to the learner. Adults learn best when they have control over their learning.
Pronunciation: an-druh-goh-jee, -goj-ee
Retrieved from: About.com: Continuing Education
July 30, 2009
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wintjoy commented on the word andragogy
Andragogy is the process of helping adults learn.
While pedagogy refers to the teaching of children, where the teacher is the focal point, andragogy shifts the focus from the teacher to the learner. Adults learn best when they have control over their learning.
Pronunciation: an-druh-goh-jee, -goj-ee
Retrieved from: About.com: Continuing Education
July 30, 2009