1. How does this fit into my learning and teaching? Adult Learning Theories: Cognitive Theory and Constructivist Theory PatriciaAnderson

2. Cognitive Learning Theory ShortTerm Memory LongTerm Memory Gestalt How does this fit in? We remember what we understand, we understand what we pay attention to , we pay attention to what we want. (Bolles,1988,p. 23) 3. Constructive Learning Theory Expand upon the Cognitive LearningTheory Experience added to the cognitive skills Work from experience such as Create experiments Non social leans towards the cognitive skills 4. How I learn Learning Profile 1. Visual Learner 2. Take time slowly 3. Auditory 4. Interest based 5. Mimic 6. Repetition 7. Interest based 5. Can I communicate with you? If I were to teach other adults, I would have to realize how much my learning profile affects my teaching profile. Short auditory skill Quick style Need to have passion or interest Make a connection with audience More of a social interaction