The University of Hong Kong School of Professional and Continuing Education Assignment/Coursework Submission Cover Sheet Programme Name: Graduate Diploma in Adult Education and Training Module Name: Foundation of Adult Education Coursework Title: Individual essay on adult education theory and learning Adult Learning Theory – Andragogy Lecturer Name: Dr. B.K. Choy (Attention to Miss Charmaine Sung) Student Name and ID: 10339688 Ng Hoi Hung Date Submitted: 01 Mar 2014
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Calling Memory Into Question: A look at False Memory Syndrome Memory is the mental faculty of retaining and recalling past experiences. A repressed memory is one that is retained in the subconscious mind‚ where one is not aware of it but where it can still affect both conscious thoughts and behavior. When memory is distorted or confabulated‚ the result can be what has been called the False Memory Syndrome: a condition in which a person ’s identity and interpersonal relationships
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Damsel in Distress : Snow White Snow White‚ the first Disney Princess‚ was created during the Great Depression in 1937 (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs). Being the first Princess‚ she portrays the traditional social structure of women during the 1930s. Snow White is soft spoken and submissive‚ sweet natured‚ temperate‚ and obedient to the men in her society. Not only is she the ideal women in her personality‚ but she represents the classical idea of beauty with lips as red as rubies and skin
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ADHD in Adults If you have exhibited at least twelve of the following behaviors since childhood and if these symptoms are not associated with any other medical or psychiatric condition‚ consider an evaluation by a team of ADHD professionals: • A sense of underachievement‚ of not meeting one’s goals (regardless of how much one has actually accomplished). • Difficulty getting organized. • Chronic procrastination or trouble getting started. • Many projects going simultaneously;
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What Are Some Signs of Asperger’s Syndrome? When he was eight years old‚ your son Ben was identified as having Asperger’s Problem‚ a high performing function of Autism. My wife and I realized that when Ben was just three‚ four and five years of age he turned quickly frustrated because he didn’t know how to use words to convey what he needed. For example‚ he’d uphold a door he could not open and protest and cry until someone discovered what he needed. We started to say the phrase he needed to state
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Community Based Adult Education A. Global Assessment of Community Based Adult Education. This includes most important contributions they can make to society in the face of what are considered the most significant challenges of the 1990’s. Who are the customers and how can they best be served? Which of the philosophies of adult education are most evident in each case? Adult educators in community based development identify with a specific content area or with a specific clientele. For
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uniformity in kids‚ less chances of being a victim of bulling‚ and a lower cost to parents. Wearing uniforms is a way to diminish bullying in grade schools. While some may argue that doing so may take away students freedom to express themselves‚ we as adults know that sometimes you have you take away things from children as a consequence in order to get a desired result. A study in Sparks Middle‚ Nevada showed that 54 percent of the kids said that they still had their “identity” while wearing uniforms
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socio-economic status as well as catalyze the development of the country as a whole. iv.Governments and other stakeholders are increasingly interested in assessing the skills of their adult populations in order to monitor how well prepared they are for the challenges of the modern knowledge-based society. Adults are expected to use information in complex ways and to maintain and enhance their literacy skills to adopt to ever changing technologies. Literacy is important not only for personal development
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Bio Lab: The Effect of Exercise on The Respiratory and Circulatory Systems Ellie Cookson Communication: 2. As the graphs show‚ both breathing rates and pulse rates spike significantly between the resting rates and immediately after exercise. Average breathing rates went from 26.7 breaths/min at sitting rate to 46.4 breaths/min during or immediately after exercise. Pulse rates also increased quite dramatically‚ going from an average of 65 beats/min at rest rate to an average of 100.3 beats/min
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What is carpal tunnel syndrome? Carpus is a word derived from the Greek word karpos‚ which means "wrist." The wrist is surrounded by a band of fibrous tissue that normally functions as a support for the joint. The tight space between this fibrous band and the wrist bone is called the carpal tunnel. The median nerve passes through the carpal tunnel to receive sensations from the thumb‚ index‚ and middle fingers of the hand. Any condition that causes swelling or a change in position of the tissue
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