John P. Wiggins

John P. Wiggins was an influential American psychologist and educator, known for his work on adult learning and instructional strategies. He focused on how adults acquire knowledge and skills, emphasizing practical and experiential learning methods. Wiggins contributed to developing educational theories that help teachers create more effective, engaging learning experiences for adult students. His research has impacted various fields, including higher education and corporate training, promoting approaches that respect learners' backgrounds and promote active participation. Overall, Wiggins's work helped improve how adults learn and how educators design meaningful educational programs.