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resource. Teachers who use andragogy theory to design coursework find their students progress faster and are more successful in reaching their goals.

Andragogy proposes six main assumptions about adults learners:

# As people mature, their self-concept moves from dependence toward self-direction;
# Adults have accumulated rich experiences through family responsibilities, work-related activities, and prior education;
# Adults' readiness to learn is closely connected to the developmental tasks of his or her social role;

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