This course explores the current and future directions in learning and adult education, focusing on successful techniques for developing relevant and effective adult-oriented educational programs and the practical application of adult learning theory. Topics include dealing with the diversity of adult learning styles, developing dynamic instructional strategies, and using learning retention techniques. The course will also cover the educational requirements for entering the field, and information for those who are preparing to teach at the community college level.
Note: Requirement for Post-Secondary Instruction Emphasis in the Teaching Adult Learners Certificate. Students must enroll prior to the first day of class.
Prerequisites are EDUC 30989/40989 & EDUC 30990/40990. Previously offered as EDUC 30053.
Course Number: EDUC-40097
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Teaching Adult Learners
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2/3/2025 - 3/28/2025
$385
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Online Asynchronous.
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Kaufman, Amalia
With over twenty five years of experience working across private and public sectors, Amy Kaufman is a Talent Pipeline Strategist who advises regional intermediaries in aligning cross sector education and workforce strategies across the talent pipeline continuum. Her current focus includes facilitating strategy for OneFuture Coachella Valley's Healthcare Workforce Leadership Roundtable, and leading K16 talent development initiatives, including AI-infused career pathways, for the CEO Leadership Alliance of Orange County. Formerly, she was the Statewide Lead (2018) of the K12 Strong Workforce Program and Regional Lead (2019-2020) for the Los Angeles and Orange County Regional Consortium of the California Community College Chancellor’s Office and the Executive Director for OC P...Read More
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2/3/2025 - 3/28/2025
extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Please contact the Education department at 858-534-9286 or unexeduc@ucsd.edu for information about this course and upcoming sections.