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Instructional Design for Adult Learners

In this Instructional Design for Adult Learners course, one in a series on instructional design, Jeff Toister explores the best practices and techniques that will help designers…

Adult learners have specific needs that have to be considered during the instructional design process. In this Instructional Design for Adult Learners course, one in a series on instructional design, Jeff Toister explores the best practices and techniques that will help designers work with, and train, adult learners. Explore the theory behind adult learning, discover techniques to increase active (vs. passive) learning, see how to identify and surmount barriers to learning, and get additional resources for developing training for adults.

Skill covered : Instructional Design

What Will You Learn?

  • Adult learning theory
  • Understanding the four stages of learning
  • Comparing active vs. passive learning
  • Overcoming learning barriers
  • Turning theory into practice