There is much known now about how people receive, store and recall what is taught. Take full advantages of that information. There are ways to assist the students with improving their memory of your teachings, as long as you study how the brain captures information right away and then keeps it for varying lengths of time. Facilitate Students' Motivation 1. Facilitating students' motivation to participate with you in your presentation takes effort.
Adult learners bring many skills, insights, attitudes and other life experiences to the classroom.
Failing to recognize the dynamics at play and build this into instructional strategy often results in anger, disappointment, apathy or disregard of your training effort or ability. Get to know your audience and their moods and expectations as of today. Don't apologize for or assume the students already know the information to be taught. Begin with a full explanation of what is to be taught, then assess the audience for their level of that knowledge. Most groups vary in their sophistication with every topic.