Motivation and Adult Learning Online Wiki: Summary
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Motivation and Adult Learning Online
Dec 1-17, 2010 | SCoPE Discussion
Description
What motivates adult learners in online learning environments? What are the barriers? How do we measure motivation? Motivation is both complex and multidimensional and there is a lot to explore during this seminar. We will look at the sources of motivation and what we, as educators, can do to support adults in meeting their learning goals.
Participants
Facilitator: Firat Sarsar
Moderator: Sylvia Currie
Participants:
- Amy Severson
- Anne Mckague
- Christine Horgan
- Dilip Barad
- Don McIntosh
- Heather Ross
- Judy Southwell
- Nicholas Bowskill
- Nick Kearney
- Pat Tymchatyn
- Roxanne Russell
Main Discussion Questions
- What does motivation mean to you?
- What are the motivational factors for adults in online learning environments?
- How do we promote adult motivation in online learning environments?
- Do you think that online learning environments are motivating to adult learners?
Summary
- What motivates us? (tag: 'what is motivation?')
- Motivational factors (tag: motivational factors)
- Promote motivation (tag: 'promote motivation')
- Measure motivation (tag: measure motivation)
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