A theory of adult education proposed by the American educator Malcolm Knowles (April 24, 1913
Andragogy consists of teaching strategies focused on adults. It is often interpreted as the process of engaging adult learners with the structure of learning experience. ==Definitions== Two primary understandings of ‘andragogy’ currently exist: Interpreted broadly throughout the academic literature, the term also invites such definitions as 
A theory of adult education proposed by the American educator Malcolm Knowles (April 24, 1913
science of teaching adults
andragogy, andragogue 1. The methods or techniques used to teach adults. Mistakenly used to refer to adult education for both male and female learners. `Mistakenly” because andro, -andra- refer only to males. 2. Another erroneous definition is, 'the art and science of helping adults learn'.
the methods or techniques used to teach adults.