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Today, we're diving into the fascinating world of learning, comparing how adults and children approach education differently. We'll explore the unique motivations, learning styles, and challenges each group faces, and how this knowledge can empower you to make a bigger impact in education.
Motivation:

• Adults: Intrinsic, goal-oriented, need practical relevance.
• Children: Extrinsic, motivated by rewards and curiosity.

Experience:

• Adults: Bring rich backgrounds, self-directed.
• Children: Limited prior knowledge, dependent on guidance.

Learning Styles:

• Adults: Established styles, prefer practical application.
• Children: Developing styles, learn through play and exploration.

Barriers:

• Adults: Time constraints, fear of failure, fixed mindsets.
• Children: Short attention spans, need supportive environment, developmental stages.

Flexibility:

• Adults: Less adaptable, resistant to change.
• Children: Highly adaptable, willing to experiment.

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