Exploring Online Training Opportunities

Project description
Required Reading:
Please refer to each Activity for required readings.

Assignment 4 Exploring Online Training Opportunities
For this activity, you will explore how you can create online training opportunities for adults in your workplace.

Assignment Preparation
1. Read The adult learner: The definitive classic in adult education and human resource development – Chapters 8-11.
2. Read Hughes, J. A. (2004). Foundations of educational theory for online learning.
3. Read the article, Williams, S. W., Watkins, K., Daley, B., Courtenay, B., Davis, M., & Damock, D. (2001). Facilitating cross-cultural online discussion groups: Implications for practice.
4. Use the Northcentral University Library and or other resources you may find helpful to research more detail regarding this week’s topic.
Main Task: Exploring Online Training Opportunities

For this task, you will explore needed training and/or professional development within your organization. Create a proposal to offer the needed training in an online format. Include the following

in your proposal:
• Indicate the reason for the training/professional development
• Assess the meaning of adult education in this training context
• Include specific learning objectives, activities, and outcomes for the online training
• Be sure to include best practices for working with adult learners.
Length: 5-7 pages with 3-5 scholarly resources

Your essay should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts that are presented in the course and provide new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your

response should reflect graduate-level writing and current APA standards. Review APA Form and Style.
Additional Resources:
These resources must be used to complete the assignments.
Website
A Questionnaire http://www.engr.ncsu.edu/learningstyles/ilsweb.html
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Hughes, J. A. (2004). Foundations of educational theory for online learning. http://cde.athabascau.ca/online_book/ch15.html
Website
Learning styles—Free Test http://www.ldpride.net/learningstyles.MI.htm
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North Central Regional Education Laboratory. (n.d.). Adult learning theory. Retrieved from http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/methods/technlgy/te10lk12.htm
Website
Set of Tests http://www.berghuis.co.nz/abiator/lsi/lsiframe.html
Article
Falasca, M. (2011). Barriers to adult learning: Bridging the gap. Australian Journal of Adult Learning 51 (3), 583-590 http://proxy1.ncu.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?

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Article
Fidishun, D. (n.d.). Andragogy and technology: Integrating adult learning theory as we teach with technology. http://webpages.marshall.edu/~skeens24/ATE%20628%20Reflections/Unit

%208/Andragogy%20and%20Technology.pdf
Article
Gaffney-Rhys, R., & Jones, J. (2010). Issues surrounding the introduction of formal student contracts. Assessment & Evaluation In Higher Education 35 (6), 711-725 http://proxy1.ncu.edu/login?

url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ehh&AN=54379898&site=eds-live
Article
Liao, S. C. (2006). Creating learning scenarios: A planning guide for adult learners. Convergence 39 (1), 101-103 http://proxy1.ncu.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?

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Article
Lovelace, M. K. (2005). Meta-analysis of experimental research based on the Dunn and Dunn model. The Journal of Educational Research 98 (3), 176-184 http://proxy1.ncu.edu/login?

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Article
O’Toole, S., & Essex, B. (2012). The adult learner may really be a neglected species. Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 52 (1), 183-191 http://proxy1.ncu.edu/login?

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Article
Roessger, K. M. (2012). Toward an interdisciplinary perspective: A review of adult learning frameworks and theoretical models of motor learning. Adult Education Quarterly 62 (4), 371-392

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Article
Rubaii-Barrett, N. (2006). Teaching courses on managing diversity: Using learning contracts to address challenges and model behavior. Journal Of Public Affairs Education 12 (3), 361-383

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Article
Williams, S. W., Watkins, K., Daley, B., Courtenay, B., Davis, M., & Damock, D. (2001). Facilitating cross-cultural online discussion groups: Implications for practice. ETAL Distance Education 22 (1),

151-167 http://proxy1.ncu.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eric&AN=EJ639484&site=eds-live

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