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An andragogical proposal to improve teaching skills at the university level

Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: The development of andragogy training enhances the competencies of university teachers. This study aimed to propose a training program in andragogy to improve teaching effectiveness at the university level. Using a quantitative methodology within a non-experimental design, the research included a sample of 193 teachers, using surveys and questionnaires as instruments. The results revealed that, in general, teaching competencies were at a moderate level, with particular emphasis on strategies that foster intrinsic motivation and opportunities for reflection, self-assessment, and evaluation of adult learners' motivation levels. Generally, the results highlight that andragogy training strengthens teaching competencies and enriches classroom interaction.
Language: English
Subfield: Education
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4403373366
FWCI: 5.118
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Cited by: 4
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