1. Innovations in Mature Adult Learning Dorota Jaślan Innovations in Mature Adult Learning Project Grundtvig Learning Partnership Partner Meeting Rome, 12-13 March 2015

2. The impact of teacher's personality on the effectiveness of education and students' motivation to learn.

3. "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." Nelson Mandela When we learn we change. If we would like to help students to change - it is important to know what we can do to motivate them to change. How does our personality influence people? What kind of personality motivates others to learn?

4. I am a good teacher because …………..… ….…………………….

5. Exercise What kind of teacher can motivate students to learn - what they do, What do teachers do, how they behave, who they are, what are their personality traits/ personality characteristics? We would like to give seven most important characteristics. What do they do? Who are they?

6. What do they do?

7. Wheel of impact

8. Exercise In this exercise one person will try to convince the other to like what he/she does not like.

9. What do we often do, when we try to convince?

10. Wheel of impact

11. Influential people use the wheel of impact. In the middle of the circle there are our attitudes.

12. Exercise in pairs. We will ask a number of questions, not fewer than 5. The first question can be: Why do you not like it, or what is the reason that you do not like it?

13. If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart. Nelson Mandela

14. Use arguments He/she can answer the question: Why is it important to learn this?

15. You should answer the questions: Why should I learn? What does this mean for me? 1 x 8 + 1 = 9 12 x 8 + 2 = 98 123 x 8 + 3 = 987 1234 x 8 + 4 = 9876 12345 x 8 + 5 = 987 65 123456 x 8 + 6 = 987654 1234567 x 8 + 7 = 9876543 12345678 x 8 + 8 = 98765432 123456789 x 8 + 9 = 987654321

16. You should answer the questions: What do I get out of it, what benefits? How will my life change in a positive way if I learn this? Who will I be when I learn it? What will be the reward?

17. You should answer the questions: What do I lose if I decide not to learn this? What are the consequences if I do not learn this?

18. Exercise Please find 15 arguments why somebody should learn this, why is it important to learn this?

19. The teacher again and again should remind his/her students why they learn, how we can use this knowledge in life, how is this knowledge useful in life, why this knowledge is important, why is knowledge important. Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. Nelson Mandela

20. Influential teacher can use emotional arguments. Influential teacher uses the language of emotions. He/she knows how important arguments are, but also what kind of language we use. And if our language is connected with emotions it is more influential. If you can move one's heart, not only mind, you have a greater impact.

21. Who are they?

22. Creativity and faith in another person

23. Please follows the rules: It is not allowed to untie the string It is not allowed to broke the string in anyway Do not take the string of your hand.

24. I believe in you. I believe that you can do it.

25. Do you know what the Pygmalion effect is?

26. Pygmalion effect If I believe in you, it is more likely that you will succeed. My faith impacts your results.

27. MISTAKE I believe in you and I accept your mistakes. How do I react to mistakes made by other people? What do I say when somebody makes a mistake? What kind of feedback do I give to you? Dr WHO

28. What is the difference between question: How do you use the inhaler? Or Please show me how your inhaler works?

29. OPEN MIND Broad view, openness to change, Openness to changes in teaching methodology, adapted to the new generation. The blond girl comes back to work after a couple of years’ break.

30. Love Esteem Respect Conditional loveUnconditional love I love you because: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. ….. I love you because I love you