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Characteristics of Learners - Coggle Diagram
Characteristics of Learners
Young Children
They respond to meaning even if they don't understand individual words.
They often learn indirectly rather than directly.
They represent curiosity and enthusiasm about learning.
They have a need for individual attention.
The things young learners are teached can impact them more in the future than the other learners.
Adult Learners
They can engage in abstracy thought.
They have a long range of experiences to drag on.
They often have a clear understanding about what are they learning.
They tend to be more disciplined.
They can be critical of teaching methods.
Their overall experience may depend most of times on their experience. This means that if they had a good learning experience beforehand, they will probably learn more easily.
Adolescents
It is important to seach for individual identity when teaching adolescents.
Adolescents can understand topics in more direct manners.
They tend to imply more of a challenge, but enjoy learning more if the challenge is met.
They tend to be disruptive during class. This can be because of boredom and needing attention.
Overall a midpoint regarding learning techniques.
Age is an important determinant regarding teaching, and it can range from Young Children to Adults.