114 Learner Autonomy: Concept and Considerations Madhu Neupane Abstract “Give me a fish and I eat for a day. Teach me to fish and I eat for a lifetime.”This proverb taken from Chinese culture is associated with learner autonomy. Once learning used to be the matter of receiving the body of knowledge which could then be used for the rest of life. But such view has been nonsense in this fast-paced world. Therefore‚ the learners should be provided with the skills necessary for the lifelong pursuit
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writers as culled from martial arts Introduction The amount of adult learners in colleges has grown rapidly in the last three years‚ due in large part to the economic downturn following the mortgage scandals and stock crashes of 2008‚ and the large amount of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans returning to the United States . This increase in adult learners is causing teachers to change their teaching styles‚ because adult learners bring unique skills to the classroom and unique problems as well. Martial
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Learner Guide for Cambridge AS and A Level Economics Learner Guide for Cambridge AS and A Level Economics How to use this guide The guide describes what you need to know about your Economics examination. It will help you to plan your revision programme and will explain what Cambridge International Examinations is looking for. The guide contains the following sections: Section 1: How will you be tested? This section will give you information about the different examination papers you will take.
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I pledge‚ on my honor‚ that I have neither received nor given any unauthorized assistance on this assignment Introduction I work for the Division of Child Protection and Permanency. The treatment modality that the Division of Child Protection and Permanency use most frequently is Solution Focus Therapy. Using this modality is new within our agency. For some time‚ the Division was known for their intrusive‚ demanding and dictating ways when dealing with families that became involved with our agency
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Financial Markets – Focus Points Since this is a very extensive course I have compiled a list of the most important subjects‚ those which you should place the greatest emphasis on when studying for the final exam. Please note that this is not an exhaustive list and the final exam may include questions based on topics not directly mentioned below. This list should supplement the questions/problems from the practical sessions – which you should study carefully. Do not get intimidated by the number
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Language Related Tasks Words: 881 A. 1. The gorilla was taken back to its cage. The paintings were stolen from the museum. 2. Used to talk about: When we want the object to be the subject The subject is not doing the action The ‘doer’ of the action is unknown or unimportant Something that happened at one point in the past. 3. i. A gorilla caused panic after escaping a Dutch zoo last week. Bokito‚ an 11-year-old gorilla‚ injured four people. After two hours the zookeepers were
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Marketing research. Online and traditional focus groups. Focus groups are a method of group interviewing in which the interaction between the moderator and the group‚ as well as the interaction between group members‚ serves to elicit information and insights in response to carefully designed questions. The dynamic nature of the questions asked by the moderator and the group process‚ produces a level of insight that is rarely derived from ’unidirectional ’ information collection devises such
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CHARACTRISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL ONLINE LEARNERS Characteristics of Successful Online Learners Liberty University Online INFT 101 There are many characteristics for online learners. My characteristics are scared‚ overwhelmed‚ and excited all in the same breath. However there are three main characteristics found in every person‚ entry characteristics‚ participation behaviors‚ and course outcomes. Such characteristics can be broken down into
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Assessing the English Language Learner (ELL) The Growth of ELL (ESL) The number of human beings who speak a language other than English continues to increase in the United States‚ Canada‚ and Australia‚ for example‚ as the number of immigrants grows. In 2006‚ 34.70% of the population of Los Angeles‚ California‚ was foreign born; 25.50% of Miami‚ Florida; 39.60% of Vancouver‚ British Columbia; 45.70% of Toronto‚ Ontario; 28.90% of Melbourne‚ Australia; and 31.70% of Sydney‚ Australia (Statistics
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Tracie Hand Title: Engaging Diverse Gifted Learners in U.S. History Classrooms Authors: Jaimon K. Jones‚ MEd’ and Thomas P. Hébert‚ Source: Gifted Child Today‚ October 2012 As our nation becomes more culturally diverse we our schools need to begin modeling and preparing for this diversity. The importance of learning about diversity in culture and stereotypes is of particular concern with gifted learners. This article discusses the Ford and Harris model (2000) which combines higher order
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