Present your philosophy of teaching statement
Adult Learning Theories
Develop a Philosophy of Teaching Adults
For this assignment, reflect on and articulate your beliefs about adult
learning by creating a Philosophy of Teaching Statement. Your statement should
focus on adult learning in the online environment.
Use Chism’s (2009) five components of a teaching statement (Ohio State
University: University Center for Advancement of Learning) to construct the
statement with the following sections:
1. Conceptualization of learning
2. Conceptualization of teaching
3. Goals for students
4. Implementation of the philosophy
5. Professional growth plan
Present your philosophy of teaching statement using a powerpoint presentation
Presentation Length: 12-15 slides, with a separate reference slide
Notes Length: 100-150 words for each slide (notes may be audio if desired)
References: Minimum of three scholarly resources
Include citations for quotations and paraphrases with references in APA format
and style where appropriate. Incorporate appropriate animations, transitions,
and graphics as well as speaker notes for each slide. The speaker notes may be
comprised of brief paragraphs or bulleted lists.
Your presentation should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and
concepts that are presented in the course and provide new thoughts and
insights relating directly to this topic. Your paper should reflect scholarly
writing and current APA standards.
