Methods for connecting information to the work and life of the learner.
Detectives
This method takes away the attention from the trainer and provides space for the participants to share their expertise, thus demonstrating that their experience and knowledge is valued.
Interaction & Sharing Experience, Relating to Learners’ Lifes
Examples from Life
Gained information is applied to real-life situations and gives the participants the possibility to relate the course content to their own experiences.
Interaction & Sharing Experience, Relating to Learners’ Lifes
Letter to Myself
The letters serve as a kind of contract with oneself that increases motivation to apply gained knowledge and skills to one’s own situation.
Relating to Learners’ Lifes
Unfinished Sentences
This is an easy and effective method for getting feed back on the course.
Feedback & Evaluation, Relating to Learners’ Lifes