Certainly, instructors aim to create a better world by fostering learning through instruction: a lofty mission indeed. It is more of a vision than a set of specific, measurable, attainable, relevant and time-bound (SMART) goals. We have strong ideas and honorable intentions. We just need an actionable plan. We need to make them happen. By making them happen, we need to overcome challenges. We need to manage change. We need to operate in teams to make anything worthwhile. We need to be fit and healthy. We need to find a work and life balance. We need to be caring, thoughtful and creative all at the same time. The instructional activities we need to complete include design, development, communication, assessment, presentation and advising. Although the extent of these activities vary, as instructors, we are called upon to complete for the ongoing success of our students. As an instructor, over the years, I have come to observe that this 'action' or behaviour can be shape...
Improving access to quality learning resources and opportunities for adults.