Mark Daven Anjao

BTVTED ET 2-K3

A. 1. Define andragogy
2. Define pedagogy
B. 1. Name principles of adult learning
2. Name principles of child and adolescent learning
C. Compare the principles of adult learning with child and adolescent principles of learning

1. Define andragogy - Typically, andragogy means the understanding of the science and

practice of adult learning.

2. Define pedagogy - Pedagogy is a term that refers to the method of how teachers teach, in
theory and in practice.

1. Name principles of adult learning –

Adults have a higher sense of self-direction and motivation

Adults use their life experience to facilitate learning

Adults are focused on achieving goals

Adults need to know how the information is relevant

Adults are practical

Adults are looking for help and mentorship

Adults are open for modern ways of learning

Adults want to choose how they learn

2. Name principles of child and adolescent learning

This course deals with the study of the patterns of human development especially focusing on the
cognitive, biological, social, moral and emotional development of the child and adolescent
learners.

C. Compare the principles of adult learning with child and adolescent principles of learning
Adults are self-directed learners, whereas younger students are adult-dependent learners. The
traditional learning model naturally requires that children depend upon adults for the next lesson,
the next assignment, and the next subject matter