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Overcoming Self-Inflicted Difficulties Encountered by Adult Learners. Paul D. Shuler, Ph.D. School of Management. Fear of Failure Fear of Change Apathy Anxiety . Understanding Identifying Combating . F our Thinking-Preference Types. Analyzer Feeler Visualizer Organizer. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Overcoming Self-Inflicted Difficulties Encountered by Adult Learners
Paul D. Shuler, Ph.D.School of Management
• Fear of Failure
• Fear of Change
• Apathy
• Anxiety
Understanding
Identifying
Combating
Four Thinking-Preference Types
• Analyzer
• Feeler
• Visualizer
• Organizer
• Locus of Control
• Self-Efficacy
• Personal Experience
• Vicarious Experience
• Social Persuasion
• Physiological/Emotional Factors
Locus of Control Sliding Scale
Others Control My
(Internal) Environment
I Control My (External)
Environment
Action ========= Effect
% Chance ?
Bandura’s Self-Efficacy
Four Self-Inflicting TraitsStudent
Type
Self-Efficacy Level Apathy
Fear of Failure Anxiety Fear of Change
Analyzer
HighUse facts to show
actions can positively affect
Put facts, opinions, and
assumptions in writing
Make expectations
realistic
Voice your thoughts & focus
on facts
LowDetermine when to go from gathering “facts”
to taking action
Bring focus on the positive & create positive activities (small
successes)
Seek cause and effect of specific
actions
Focus on facts and minimize opinions or
assumptions
Feeler
HighNote how actions will
improve relationships & other’s feelings
Find examples of positive actions &
self encouragement
Ask for assurance of relationships and feelings
See how event will or has helped
others
Low Look for vicarious experiences & support
Find out how it makes others feel
when you …
Train to be empathetic vs sympathetic
Find events where has helped
others just like you or those close to you
Paul D. Shuler, Ph.D., School of Management
Overcoming Self-Inflicted Difficulties Encountered by Adult Learners