Principles of Adult Learning
Assessing Teaching & Learning
Effective Teaching Techniques
Tools & Techniques
Pop Culture
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This is the first principle of adult learning as defined by your course manual.
Adults maintain the ability to learn.
100
Two types of assessment that are used in the classroom.
What are formative and summative.
100
This technique focuses on the "paper symptoms" of a job, participants respond to materials people might have in their in-baskets in a work situation.
What is the "in basket" exercise?
100
The design principle refers to these four points.
What is contrast, repetition, alignment and proximity.
100
He is referred to as the King of Pop.
Who is Michael Jackson.
200
This man is referred to as the father of adult education.
Malcolm Knowles.
200
Closed answer tests are a good way to assess this type of learning.
What is acquiring knowledge?
200
This ancient greek philosopher is named in a teaching technique that helps strengthen problem solving and finding capabilities.
Who is Socrates (Socratic Dialogue).
200
This type of analysis factors in content and environment.
What is subject analysis?
200
This HBO hit is based on the books by George R.R. Martin.
What is Game of Thrones.
300
We learn ____ percentage of what we teach.
What is 95%
300
This should be used by an instructor at the end of each class to evaluate their own performance and make adjustments if needed.
What is an instructor self assessment tool?
300
This type of circle focuses on active listening.
What is a listening circle.
300
This is usually done at the beginning of class to build rapport, make introductions and set the tone of the presentation.
What is breaking the ice?
300
A picture snapped at this couples' wedding was the most liked picture on Instagram ever.
Who is Kanye West and Kim Kardashian?
400
Because adults experience a gradual decline in sensory abilities, be sure to use at least a 28 point font on this type of presentation.
What is a Power Point Presentation?
400
Providing regular feedback, encouraging student participation and organization skills are examples of this type of teacher/facilitator.
What is an effective teacher?
400
Make sure you nail this when meeting someone for the first time. Be careful, you don't get a second chance...
What is to make a good first impression.
400
This type of "monkey" is a good tool for gathering information online via email.
What is survey monkey?
400
This FX drama was shot in Calgary and Cochrane last year.
What is Fargo?
500
Adults are referred to as this type of learner.
What is self directed learners?
500
This type of assessment is done at the end of a session/class.
What is summative assessment?
500
This is a specific behaviour a learner will be able to exhibit at the end of the instructional period.
What is a learning outcome?
500
Playing a game of Jeopardy at the closing of your presentation is one way to test this.
What is audience retention?
500
These former SNL cast members now have hit late night talk shows.
Who are Jimmy Fallon and Seth Myers?
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