Adult Learning

Assessment Description

Knowledge of adult learning theories provides a foundation for understanding teaching and learning. An effective teacher can apply theoretical knowledge to the everyday classroom, whether it is in a traditional or online learning environment.

For this assignment, select a topic within your content area that you anticipate teaching. Create a 500-750 word instructional outline describing how you will teach your chosen topic. Include the following in your outline:

A brief summary of information about your chosen topic and how you intend to teach it.
One student engagement strategy from your Topic 4 assignment that would assist in teaching your chosen topic and how it would be implemented.
One of the best practices identified in your Topic 5 assignment that would be appropriate for teaching your chosen topic and how it would be implemented.
One technology tool from your Topic 6 assignment that could be used to assist in collaboration in this topic and how it would be implemented.
Two recommended best practices for incorporating technology tools when teaching your chosen topic, appropriate for both traditional and online learning environments.
In addition, write a 250-500 word rationale evaluating how your instructional outline aligns with adult learning theories in both traditional and online learning environments.

Support your findings with 2-3 scholarly resources.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.