Assignment:
Adult Learning Curriculum Design Development
Scenario - Develop an Introduction to Social Media for Professionals program for new clients at Parker Community Career Center
Program Design Groundwork
Indicate which of the two (2) scenarios from the Assignments Overview you have chosen as your mission. In this first assignment, you will lay the groundwork for your program design.
Write a three to five (3 to 5) page paper in which you:
1. Discuss three (3) factors that led you to choose your scenario (e.g., professional experience, personal experience, future career goals).
2. Find and review three (3) articles from the Strayer University Library/Resource Center on adult learners. Explain how you will use what you learned from these articles to develop your program. Note: You can access the Strayer University Library/Resource Center by clicking on the Resource Center link at the top of your Blackboard course shell; then, search for "adult learners".
3. Discuss two (2) methods that you will employ to create support for your program from internal or external stakeholders.
4. Complete a Needs Analysis for your program. Note: You may use Exhibit 6B "Elements of a Formally Structured Needs Assessment" as a model in creating your Needs Analysis.
5. Use at least four (4) quality peer-reviewed academic resources written within the past five (5) years. Note: Wikipedia and other similar websites do not qualify as academic resources.