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Ajayi, Elizabeth Aanuoluwapo – International Review of Education, 2019
Adults, unlike children, have a wide variety of prior experiences and knowledge which they bring to the processes of learning they engage in at later stages of life. This difference between teaching children (pedagogy) and teaching adults was identified by Malcolm Knowles in the 1980s. He coined the term "andragogy" to describe the art…
Descriptors: Role, Folk Culture, Teaching Methods, Adult Education