Homework: Professional Development
Creating and delivering effective presentations for adult learners means providing engaging and relevant instruction for the context. When planning effective professional development sessions, facilitators must consider best practices andragogical principles, and biases held by themselves and their audience.
In a 500 to 750 words, discuss effective presentation skills when delivering instruction to adult learners.
Include the following:
i. Overview of andragogy, including Malcolm Knowles' five assumptions of adult learners.
ii. A rationale for applying andragogical principles when creating and delivering professional development.
iii. At least 3-5 best practices for creating and delivering effective presentations to adult learners.
iv. Examples of 2-3 professional, community, or technological resources to support analysis, reflection, and problem solving for adult learners.
v. Explanation of how cultural, ethnic, and gender biases of presenter and audience can affect presentation effectiveness and strategies to reduce or eliminate bias.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.