Tracing Roots of Andragogy vs Pedagogy

  • Nov 29, 1575

    Origin of the word Pedogogy

    The teacher is the main person to teach the learners
  • Period: Nov 29, 1575 to

    Timeline

  • Alexander Kapp coined Andragogy

    Alexander Kapp coined Andragogy describing education
  • Eduard C. Lindeman

    Theorized that adult learners learn based on problem solving as opposed to subject based
  • Malcolm Knowles

    Knowles theorized four assumptions of adult learning
  • Knowles adds fifth assumption