Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Malcolm Knowles

Explore popular quotes and sayings by Malcolm Knowles.
Last updated on September 17, 2024.
Malcolm Knowles

Malcolm Shepherd Knowles was an American adult educator, famous for the adoption of the theory of andragogy—initially a term coined by the German teacher Alexander Kapp. Knowles is credited with being a fundamental influence in the development of the Humanist Learning Theory and the use of learner constructed contracts or plans to guide learning experiences.

August 24, 1913 - November 27, 1997
We will learn no matter what! Learning is as natural as rest or play. With or without books, inspiring trainers or classrooms, we will manage to learn. Educators can, however, make a difference in what people learn and how well they learn it. If we know why we are learning and if the reason fits our needs as we perceive them, we will learn quickly and deeply.
The learner should be actively involved in the learning process. — © Malcolm Knowles
The learner should be actively involved in the learning process.
A cardinal principle in systems theory is that all parties that have a stake in a system should be represented in its management.
An essential aspect of maturing is developing the ability to take increasing responsibility for our own lives—to become increasingly self-directed
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