a) Produce an assignment which analyses ways you can use technology to enhance learning and teaching With the advancement of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)‚ it has become a lot simpler to teach and to learn. The evolvement of the computer has helped both students and teachers‚ as it has become a lot simpler to teach and a lot more practical to do so. Some suitable examples of this are as follows:- a) Textbooks The days of carrying around numerous different textbooks on a variety
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Inclusive Education and SEN Inclusion is at the heart of government guidance. The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA)( 2005) states that all schools have a “duty” to promote equality for all disabled people. I will explore inclusion by carrying out a case study on a child who has Special Educational Needs (SEN). I will observe the child and explore ways that I and my setting can help the child to achieve‚ to the best of his ability. The child I have chosen for this study is a four year old boy who
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Constructivism: A Holistic Approach to Teaching and Learning Janet Giesen Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center Northern Illinois University Introductions • Your name • Your department or unit • Your experiences or knowledge of constructivism • Why have you joined us today? Overview • Learning cycle • Constructivism – Learning theory – Process – Instructional strategy • Classroom applications • Instructor and student roles Learning Cycle or “5 E’s” Engage Extend
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This essay will attempt to explain a crime chosen from an article by applying a criminological theory. The article chosen is ‘Girl in critical condition after fire that killed mother and siblings’. The writer of the article describes the events of a suspected arson attack that killed five members of the family after their home was set alight. The article then mentions another suspected arson incident that caused damage to a car belonging to a family living opposite the victims‚ which appears to
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Applying Developmental Theory to an Interview with a child. (Introduction) Erik Erikson‚ an influential and pioneering psychologist in the field of child development‚ established a theory of child development described in eight distinct psychosocial stages. Between the ages of 6 and 12‚ he believed that the conflict of “industry vs inferiority” was central in a child’s development. He explained that during this stage of childhood‚ the child’s world extends beyond the home to the school. The emphasis
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education institution. There are fourteen modules on the course and I teach on up to ten of these modules over a two year programme of study. The course is delivered through a blended learning approach‚ encompassing both face-to-face and online ‘Moodle’ sessions‚ the latter being the name for the college’s virtual learning environment. The scheme of work (Appendix 1‚ pp8-15) that I have chosen for the purposes of this assignment relates to the module‚ ‘Perspectives on Play’‚ which is the first module
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Microteaching session Evaluation of the teaching and learning approaches Different teaching and learning approaches were used during the session according to the requirement of the activities. * For health and safety induction: Q&A‚ writing (Task sheet) and lecture methods (more information was given) were used. * Effectiveness of the teaching and learning approaches: Learners participate in this activity fully and effectively. They told me what they already know and what they don’t
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lifelong learning OCR unit number: 4 Level: Level 3 Credit value: Guided learning hours: 3 12 Unit reference number: M/503/1229 Unit purpose and aim The purpose of the unit is to enable the learner to understand the role and responsibilities of a teacher in lifelong learning and the relationship between different professionals in lifelong learning. It includes responsibility for maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment for learners. Learning Outcomes
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around us. This thinking is known as Chaos Theory. Although the word "chaos" is traditionally associated with total disorder‚ it is misleading when describing Chaos Theory. In 1986‚ a group of scientists submitted a new definition for chaos: "Stochastic behavior occurring in a deterministic set." This definition was later changed to "Lawless behavior that is ruled by law." Although Chaos Theory has only been around for about 50 years‚ its principles have been around for much longer than that
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adults and children. Understanding what | | |communication method is appropriate for an individual is vital. The learner need to be able to understand what is being expected from them‚| | |and likewise‚ the teaching assistant needs to be able to understand the learners wants and needs. Good communication within a classroom | | |will help a leaner feels secure in his/her environment. If a young person is unable to express their wants and
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