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Six ways to develop adults to mature learners

To support the development of adult learners there are a six ‘scales’ or preferences. helping to move learners from:

1. Dependency to autonomy
2. Ignorance to insight
3. Using shallow abilities to deep abilities
4. Selfishness to altruism
5. A need for certainty to a tolerance of ambiguity

Source: Malcolm Knowles

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