Six Assumptions of Andragogy by Sarang Kim

Self-Concept (Moving from Dependent to Self-Directed Learning)

kimsarang73 — 2025-02-18 16:41:54 UTC

When learning something new, do you prefer to take control of your own learning process, or do you rely on instructors for guidance? Why?

Experience (Using Life Experiences in Learning)

kimsarang73 — 2025-02-18 16:42:52 UTC

Can you think of a time when your past personal or professional experiences helped you better understand a new concept? How did it shape your learning?

Need to Know (Understanding Why Learning is Important)

kimsarang73 — 2025-02-18 16:46:49 UTC

Before committing to learning something new, do you need to understand why it is important or useful? Can you recall a time when understanding the 'why' made a difference in your engagement?

Readiness to Learn

kimsarang73 — 2025-02-18 16:50:34 UTC

Think about a time when you were highly motivated to learn something because it was directly relevant to a role you had (e.g., as a professional, parent, mentor, or community member). What was the situation, and how did your social role influence your readiness to learn?

Orientation to Learining

kimsarang73 — 2025-02-18 16:52:21 UTC

Think about your current learning experiences. Do you find yourself more focused on knowledge that has immediate practical use, or do you still engage with learning for future application?