PUPPET PRESENTATION Some QUALITIES OF ADULT LEARNERS By

PUPPET PRESENTATION Some QUALITIES OF ADULT LEARNERS By Linda K. Superville

What is a puppet? A puppet is = �Some types of puppets are: �………………. . ……………….

Objectives At the end of this presentation student teachers should be able to: �Identify various qualities of adult learners �Identify and construct various types of puppets �Explain how they will use puppets as a teaching and learning aid �Appreciate the usefulness of using teaching and learning aids in instruction

SOME QUALITIES OF ADULT LEARNERS �Commitment �Reliability �Self respect �Respect for others �Being goal focused �Knowing how you learn �Self motivated �Independent learner �Honesty �Be organized/meet deadlines �Be inquiring/speaking up �Use of one’s experience for lifelong learning

Puppet # 1 = commitment �I am committed! This means that …. . �I can display my commitment in my studies as an adult learner by …… �I can help my pupils to become committed to their own studies by ……. �What type of puppet is puppet # 1?

Puppet # 2 = reliability �I am reliable! This means that I ……. �As an adult learner I can show that I am reliable by ……. �I can help my pupils to develop the skill of reliability by…… �What type of puppet is puppet # 2?

Puppet # 3 = self-respect �I have self-respect! This means that …… �I can display the skill of self-respect adult learner by …… �I can help my pupils develop self-respect by …… �What type of puppet is # 3?

Puppet # 4 = goal focused �I am a goal focused individual! This means that I ……… �I can show that I am goal focused as an adult learner by ……. . �I can help my pupils become goal-focused by ……. . �What type of puppet is # 4?

Puppet # 5 = my learning style �I know how I learn or my learning style! This means …… �I can develop my learning style by …… �I can help my pupils recognize their unique learning style by …… �What type of puppet is # 5?

Puppet # 6 = self-motivated �I am a self-motivated individual! This means that I …… �I can show that I am self-motivated by …… �I can help my students to become self-motivated by ……… �What type of puppet is # 6?

Puppet # 7 = independent learner �I am an independent learner! This means that I …… �I can show that I am an independent learner by …… �I can help my pupils to become independent learners by ……. �What type of puppet is # 7?

Puppet # 8 = honesty �As an adult learner I display academic honesty! This means that …… �I display academic honesty by …… �I can help my students cultivate academic honesty by …… �What type of puppet is # 8?

Puppet # 9 = being organized/meeting deadlines �As an adult learner I am organized and meet deadlines! This means that …… �I can display my organization skills by …… �I can help my students become organized and meet deadlines by …… �What type of puppet is # 9?

Puppet # 10 = be inquiring/speaking up �As an adult learner I am inquiring and not afraid to speak up. This means …… �I can be inquiring by ……. �I can teach my pupils to be inquiring and to speak up through ……. �What type of puppet is # 10?

Puppet # 11 – experience/lifelong learning �I use my experience as an adult and recognize that learning is lifelong! This means …… �I can appreciate that learning is lifelong by …… �I can help my pupils to become lifelong learners by …… �What type of puppet is # 11?

Puppet # 12 = COMMITMENT �I am a committed adult learner! This means that I …… �I can display my commitment by ……… �I can help my pupils achieve the quality of commitment by ……. �What type of puppet is # 12?

THE END! � THANK YOU!