How to assess the performance of adult learners 6 Articles

by Becky Kelley

Assessing Mature People When adults with various life experiences make the decision to return to school, they are usually motivated to put the effort into their studies in a way that students beginning their "thirteenth y...read more

by Liomas Thomas

Children love to share their knowledge, and respond eagerly. An adult, now, will feel patronized if talked to in the same manner. How to assess their learning, then? An adult educator often uses textbooks, just like a c...read more

by J. Morg

As an instructor at a technology-based school, I get to work with adults pursuing a degree in many technical fields. My school appreciates that all technology and no general education equals a not-rounded student. I'...read more

by Barbara Lee Norris

GED programs in the United States have an excellent testing instrument, called TABE, that is used to pre-test and post-test every student. GED instructors administer initial, mid-year, and end-of year tests to measure stud...read more

by Joyce Priddy

Come on now you're not grading kids anymore. Adult learners deserve respect and admiration for returning to get their education. There are several areas to assess the performance of adult learners. Look at the overall...read more

by Blog8WithJ

Performance can be measured through evaluation. Adult learners prefer to be tested, making report and submitting reaction papers or term papers than going to be lectured everyday. Although, discussion in a group or in a cl...read more