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Healthy adults may perceive their wellness exams as an impersonal, mandatory checklist with counseling on lifestyle changes. Over a four-year period, well visits with patients at the University at ...
CJ Wolf, a professor at Brigham Young University-Idaho, explains we need to embrace adult learning theory, which recognizes that adults learn differently than children. Making mistakes, for example, ...
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix is releasing the findings of a study designed to gain a better understanding of adult learner needs and perception of higher education. University of ...
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Adults are quickly taking over a larger and larger part of the student population at colleges and universities–and understanding adult learners is key to institutional success. The idea of the ...
Editor’s note: This article is part of Teaching the Adult Learner: Practical Strategies for Higher Ed Success, a six-part series exploring how colleges can better support nontraditional students.