StuthersProf. HassenpflugGEED 100-D01April 23‚ 2012The Basics of Adult LearningIn the article Adult Learning Theories with Implications for Online Learning Design‚ author Kathleen Cercone outlines many different adult learning theories and characteristics of adult learners. She compares adult learning theories as well as addresses the issues with each of them. Cercone also makes suggestions on how online educators should consider these different learning styles when planning their curriculum. The main concern
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Context That Motivates Adult Learning There are four “distinct context” to motivate adult learners according to the research of Malcolm Knowles (Alexander‚ M.‚ Clugston‚ W‚ & Tice‚ E. (2009) these are; Practical‚ Personal‚ Experiential and Idealistic Context. Practical context describes one who is motivated by intentional or specific personal gain where you deliberately choose to learn a subject or activity knowing in advance of starting the learning process that it will benefit and /or be
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2.9/2.1 The Benefits of Encouraging and Rewarding Positive Behaviour At Upshire school children are rewarded for displaying positive behaviour. The children are in house teams which are represented by both a name of a famous painter and a colour i.e. Salvador Dali - black bead. Various children from each class from year 1 to year 6 make up the house teams. If a child shows positive behaviour they are rewarded with a house colour bead which they put into a large clear box fixed to the
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Self-Directed Style of Learning Christopher Williams Southern Illinois University Abstract The objective of this paper is to present a brief overview of the methods of self-directed learning and the probability of its success in an adult learning environment. In addition‚ this paper will observe the benefits of self-directed learning in a secondary school environment as well. Exactly what is Self-Directed Learning? Self-directed
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Assumptions of the Andragogical Model | Discuss how your perception of each of these assumptions differs from the Pedagogical Model. | The need to know | Adults need to know why they need to learn something before undertaking to learn it. According to Tough(1979)‚ considerable energy will be invested by adults in looking into what they will gain if learning something on their own and also what negative consequences will occur if they do not learn it. | The need to know in the andragogical model differs
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TDA 3.4 Promote children and young people’s positive behaviour A. A summery of the policies and procedures of the school‚ relevant to promoting children and young people’s positive behaviour. Behaviour policy Our behaviour policy begins with a quote from the Elton report – “Discipline in Schools 1989” “Reducing bad behaviour is a realistic aim‚ eliminating it completely is not” Aims • To develop a school behaviour policy supported by the whole school community with shared values
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MANAGING BEHAVIOURS IN THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT TETA : 1029 TASK 1 Case Study IMPROVING STUDENT LEARNING BEHAVIOUR Case Brief The case I would like to address in this assignment is based on one of my 2009/2010 NC classes in the afternoon. Despite the initial group discussion on expected behaviour‚ this group was demonstrating a whole host of disruptive behaviours. This group also included a special needs student‚ who was being supported by a Learning Support Assistant‚ whom I assumed had
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Policies and procedures for promoting positive behaviour |Policy/procedure |Summary | | | | |
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Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities *Students are strongly encouraged to utilize e-mail through their MSU email account to ask questions‚ solicit feedback‚ or schedule an appointment with the instructor. Face-to-face meetings with the instructor are welcome‚ but please establish the appointment time in advance via e-mail or talk to me after class. Course Description This course is designed to compliment the introduction course for Learning Disabilities. This course focuses
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Support Children and Young People’s Positive Behaviour Willington Independent Preparatory School “Non scholae sed vitae discimus” (Education for life ) ‘We help boys to fulfill their potential in a stimulating‚ positive and secure environment.’ Willington Preparatory School mission is to enable each boy to develop not only his academic‚aesthetic and sporting potential‚ but also his self confidence and poise as a thirteen year old boy ready to meet the demands of his future life. The school
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