EDAE 724 - Adult Teaching and Learning II

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Synthesize scholarly literature to inform decisions and practice in teaching and learning.
• Apply current knowledge and philosophical perspectives in teaching and learning.
• Design a professional development program (for example a plan or learning contract) that incorporates research-based knowledge of adult learning and professional growth.

This course can be applied towards:

• Adult Education and Training (AET) (M.Ed.)

Instructors

Leann Kaiser
leann.kaiser@colostate.edu

Dr. Leann M.R. Kaiser is an Assistant Professor in the School of Education, Adult Education and Training Program, at Colorado State University. She graduated from the University of Wyoming with her Ph.D. in Adult and Post Secondary Education. She also holds a B.S. from the University of Wyoming and an M.S. from Arizona State University, both in outdoor education/recreation.

Leann’s research interests encompass adult teaching and learning theory, transformational learning, minimum impact education programming, and distance student educational experiences.

Leann has taught at the post secondary level since 2001 in the fields of adult education and outdoor education. With CSU she has focused most of her teaching in the online M.Ed. program. Additional professional experiences include work in natural resource education programming and public land management.