My teaching approach I have taught more than 200 lessons in my teaching career at school so far. This amount of lessons showed me many reasons for using suitable teaching methods for a particular class. What is a teaching method? In general‚ the teaching method refers to pedagogy strategies which are used in giving class instructions. The methods primarily fall into two approaches: teacher-centered and student-centered. Personally‚ I like more the students-centered approach when teachers and students
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and with some historical perspective we can analyse that each development should be assessed individually. Traditional forms of teaching and syllabus design concentrated more on the teacher playing a central role in the classroom‚ teaching also focused much more on form rather than meaning and there was a great importance given to testing and assessments. Nowadays teaching and syllabus design concentrates on both a balance of learner centeredness‚ communication and teacher playing the role of facilitator
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One idea for English L2 writing teaching method is to use related vocabulary for students to create stories from the vocabulary lists. The teacher can ask students to brainstorm the related vocabulary about the writing topic of the day. The teacher can ask students in each group to brainstorm 10 vocabulary of the writing topic. Then‚ each group comes to the board and writes down the vocabulary. After that the whole class can discuss the vocabulary meaning together in class and ask each student to
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this is the holocaust. This paper will connect catholic social teaching‚ the holocaust and prejudice and racism in the United States. The holocaust was one of the most devastating things documented in the history of the world. To think that all these people were killed just because of how they looked or the religion they believed in is something horrible to think about. The holocaust violated a number of catholic social teaching principles but there were three major ones violated. The first is
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CHANGES IN MY TEACHING BELIEFS My beliefs before I took this course. My students are High school students in poor rural areas‚ no chance of contact with foreigners. They are different level in knowledge. They finished Secondary school but their knowledge is also uneven. There are very good students‚ but some students do not even know the basic knowledge of whether learned at the lower levels. They think English is not important for them. My students are studying English for having the basic knowledge
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Constructivism Group Annotated Bibliography 03/19/2013 EDU 202: Section 1001 \ Graffam‚ B. (2003). Constructivism and understanding: implementing the teaching for understanding framework. Journal of Secondary Gifted Education‚ 15(1)‚ 13-19. Graffam (2003) explains his technique for implementing constructivism into secondary education. His goal was to create a curriculum to challenge students beyond what they do in every class. He wanted the students to start cognitive thinking
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ole of a teaching assisstantTEACHING ASSISTANTS - GENERAL LEVEL 1 - To work under the direct instruction of teaching/senior staff‚ usually in the classroom with the teacher‚ to support access to learning for pupils and provide general support to the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom. SUPPORT FOR PUPILS • Attend to the pupils’ personal needs‚ and implement related personal programmes‚ including social‚ health‚ physical‚ hygiene‚ first aid and welfare matters • Supervise and support
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PEDAGOGICAL STRATEGIES FOR THE TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS IN NIGERIAN PRIMARY SCHOOLS FOR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT BY AJILEYE‚ Adewole Mukaila Department of Mathematics Osun State College of Education‚ Ilesa E-mail: ajileye4ever@yahoo.com Abstract For a country to be technologically developed there is need for efficient handling of mathematics at levels of education. The perennial low performance of pupils in mathematics has been attributed among other things to inadequate
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instruments? An effective classroom has many factors to ensure that children have the best quality teaching available to them. As well as maximising their learning‚ it is equally important for them to feel safe and positive‚ which then leads to minimal behaviour problems. A teaching assistant has a very important role in assisting the teacher to achieve these goals. During the teachers’ teaching part of the lesson I would ensure that the children were all listening and concentrating on what was
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Effective Teaching Methods to achieve Student Understanding Lectures are one of the most common tools for transferring knowledge to students and an important part of the teacher’s toolkit (Siddiqui‚ 2008). With the evolution of trends in medical education‚ there is an increasing trend of omitting or decreasing the number of lectures from the undergraduate medical curriculum (Baig‚ 2006) (Green‚ 2005). Nonetheless‚ it is difficult to take out lectures from the teacher’s repertoire of teaching methods
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