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5 Principles for the Teacher of Adults
The teacher of adults has a different job from the one who teaches children. If you're teaching adult students, it's important to understand the five principles of teaching adults. It's important to know how adults learn.

Learning Styles - A Practical Reader in the Universal Design for Learning
Learning styles are still a hot topic. What if the variations in learning abilities is a matter of curricula, not student abilities or disabilities? The Universal Design for Learning allows students to express their comprehension of the material, not their skill with the testing method.

Lesson Plans for Adults
Lesson plans for continuing education don't have to be difficult. Follow these instructions for easy, effective lesson plans for teaching adults and see how effective you can be. Training design can be easy.

Bookshelf - The Global Achievement Gap by Tony Wagner
Right answers may have been okay in the old world, but knowing how to ask the right questions is the key to survival in the new, global world our students are entering.

Classroom Management - Managing Disruptive Behavior
Classroom management can be challenging if you've got a student or two who is consistently disruptive. Learn some effective classroom management techniques.

Inspirational Quotations for the Teacher of Adult Learners
Are you a teacher of adults? Be inspired by quotations about the importance of teaching. Inspired teachers change lives.

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