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Module 6: Classroom Management for Adults - Available Now!

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Module 6 discusses techniques for managing the adult learner in the classroom. Topics include motivating the adult, creating a favorable classroom environment, dealing with diversity, and humor. Additionally, ideas are presented for dealing with many of the common student situations. The sections included in this module are as follows:

Section 1: Motivating the Adult
Section 1 focuses on how motivation factors influence students’ behavior in the classroom and how instructors can use techniques and strategies to impact the adult learner’s motivation level. There are intrinsic and extrinsic motivation factors that affect the adult learner in the classroom.

Section 2: Creating a Favorable Environment for Learning
Section 2 focuses on aspects of the learning environment that contribute to effective learning. Various physical and psychological considerations are important in creating a positive atmosphere of cooperation, collaboration, and inclusiveness. Factors such as communication and expectations play a significant role in establishing a favorable environment. Instructors can incorporate several methods for enhancing the environment for adult students.

Section 3: Strategies for the Top 20 Student Situations
Section 3 presents some of the types of student problems an instructor can encounter. Practical methods for dealing with each problem situation are suggested and hypothesized reasons for the development of these issues are offered.

Section 4: Diversity and Legal Issues
Section 4 introduces legal and diversity issues with which instructors may be faced. It provides a foundational understanding of legislation and regulations that can impact the educational setting. Suggestions for additional information and resources are offered.

Section 5: Humor in the Classroom
Section 5 discusses how humor can be used in the classroom to enhance the learning environment. Types pf humor, as well as appropriate and inappropriate methods for incorporating humor into the classroom to facilitate learning will be presented. Steps for introducing humor into the classroom will be provided.

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