the importance of having a professional learning community also known as PLC in the school system. Having individuals that pair together for the greater good of the students can enhance the success of the students and organization. A professional learning community‚ also known as PLC‚ is a group of teachers that share their expertise‚ meets regularly‚ and collaborate to improve the academic performance of students and teaching skills. The essence of a learning community is to focus solely on the
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Pepsi’s Needs Assessment Paper November 27‚ 2011 By: Krystal M. Jackson HR 592 Professor: Bill Carnes Introduction Every organization at some point must design a training and development program to make sure that the managers and employees get the skills that it would take to perform their job. In order to design a training and development program‚ the organization must conduct a need assessment. “Need assessment is the process used to determine if training is necessary; it also
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The Transformational Learning Hypothesis initially created by Jack Mezirow is depicted as being "constructivist‚ an introduction which holds that the way students translate and reinterpret their sense encounter is‚ fundamental to making meaning and subsequently learning" (Mezirow‚ 1991). The hypothesis has two fundamental sorts of learning: instrumental and communitive learning. Instrumental learning centres around learning through assignment arranged critical thinking and cause and effect of relationships
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Should Know About Online Learning." Illinois Online Network. Web. 02 Apr. 2010. The author--John E. Reid‚ Jr.--clearly writes in favor of Distance Education‚ or as he calls it‚ Computer Mediated Distance Education. He argues that for adult learners‚ the conveniency of being able to take classes‚ and then work the material‚ watch lectures‚ at their own preferable time. Reid claims that the traditional system of education is well on the verge of being swept away by online learning. Many universities
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LearnIT -future directions for learning with technology at the University of Adelaide Previous View Next The impacts of technology on communication -mapping the limits of online discussion forums Matthew Thomas Presenter’s biographical details Matthew Thomas is currently completing his PhD in the Department of Geographical and Environmental Studies‚ and the ACUE. His doctoral research has examined in detail the use of new Information and Communication technologies in Higher Education
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Essay for EXP 105 Learning is a very personal experience for every person individually‚ However‚ I had not realized the extent of how personal‚ learning actually is in reality. I was amazed each week as I learned about learning with personal Learning Patterns‚ how each pattern works‚ and how my use of each pattern affects not only the way I learn; but the way I work‚ perform tasks‚ and interact with others. I was blown away by the profound effects these Learning Patterns can have‚ both positively
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Analysis of “Children Need to Play‚ Not Compete” Sports for children in the United States have increased dramatically over the past three decades. Many believe that parents and coaches are becoming too involved in youth sports practices. In the essay “Children Need to Play‚ Not Compete” by Jessica Statsky‚ Statsky states her opinion that children should be focused on playing the game and having fun‚ instead of focused on winning the game. She also states and supports how parents and coaches are
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RUNNING HEAD: PERSONAL LEARNING STYLES 1 Personal Learning Styles Danielle Ward College100 D067 American Public University Anne O’Bryan PERSONAL LEARNING STYLES 2 Everyone learns and retains information differently than one another. There are so many different types of learning styles out there. There are visual learners‚ verbal learners‚ and kinesthetic learners. Visual learners remember best what they see by diagrams‚ flow charts or maps. Auditory
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Question 3 : Explain the significance and strategy of a salesperson undertaking a relational boundary spanner role 1) Significance of a salesperson undertaking a relational boundary spanner role A salesperson works at the boundary between the firm and the customer. They manage the interface between the organisation and the environment. As for‚ they perform actions that link the customer to the firm. “Salespeople represent the company to the customer and the customer to the company” (Hair
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There are a broad range of areas to study that a particular student may be interested in‚ but it is difficult choosing one that the student wants to pursue. We can relate to the former editor of the Utne Reader‚ Jon Spayde‚ in his essay Learning is the Key of Life. Spayde says‚ “You can figure out what you can do pretty quickly‚ but the ethical understanding of what you ought to do comes very slowly (68).” This shows that many students may have one‚ two‚ or even three fields of study that
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