This course provides an introduction to adult learning theory and a practical exercise to support future training development and delivery. 

Lesson 1: Adult Learning Theory

By the end of the lesson, participants will be able to:

1. Define the stages of the adult learning theory cycle. 
2. Differentiate between adult learning theory styles. 
3. Pair teaching methodology to adult learning framework. 

Lesson 2: Adult Learning Theory Applied- Fishbowl Exercise

By the end of the lesson, participants will be able to:

1. Apply adult learning theory cycle concepts to a training experience to deliver a complete learning experience
2. Deliver content for a complete learning experience. 

This training series was funded by CDC Cooperative Agreement No: 1 NU38OT000297. The contents of this training are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of CDC.

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