Running head: Paradigm Evaluation of Learning Environments Paradigm Evaluation of Learning Environments Judarrah Hawkins Grand Canyon University: EDA 575 June 22‚ 2011 Belief|Operationalized|Opposing Belief|Operationalized| State assessments measure students learning|Standardized testing initiated by NCLB helps ensure all public school students‚ no matter where they go to school‚ receive a quality education|Students learning cannot be assessed by state test.|Students create year long portfolios
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NG MAYNILA (University of the City of Manila) Intramuros‚ Manila GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT COURSE SYLLABUS HUMAN BEHAVIOR IN ORGANIZATIONS COURSE DESCRIPTION This course covers the analysis of the nature of organizations‚ human nature and needs‚ and the complex set of behavioral forces and relationships that influence organizational effectiveness. It also deals with the analysis of cases in organizational relationships
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Active Learning Environment Introduction “The environment we are in affects our moods‚ the ability to form relationships and the effectiveness in work or play‚ even our health.” (Bullard‚ 2006). In effectively educating children an educator must build a foundation that has a stimulating environment which includes the inside and outside areas‚ classroom design and décor size. The outdoor learning area must be one that is organised in a way that promotes exploration and investigation of the
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Creating an Inviting Classroom Environment In this fastback‚ the authors make two major contentions in their introduction to this pamphlet. The first is that how a school looks does affect how everyone who goes there feels about it- and what goes on inside it. Furthermore‚ the authors assert that‚ while circumstances usually prohibit teachers from changing the entire school‚ they can and should make a difference in their own classrooms. In this review I will be addressing these two major premises
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Creating High Performance Organizations Introduction Its 7:30 on a July morning‚ and already a crowd has gathered for the opening of Trader Joe ’s newest outpost‚ in Manhattan ’s Chelsea neighborhood. The waiting shoppers chat about their favorite Trader Joe ’s foods‚ and a woman in line launches into a monologue comparing the retailer ’s West Coast and East Coast locations. Another customer suggests that the chain will be good for Chelsea‚ even though the area is already brimming with places
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Importance of Learning Organization A learning organization works with ideas i.e. it comes up with new ideas on all levels‚ disseminates these new ideas across the organization and finally inculcates these new ideas into operations by embedding them in its policies processes and reviews. It has structured mechanisms and processes put in place to generate knowledge and it takes this new knowledge as a basis of responding to the change in its business environment. A learning organization as per its
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others In any learning environment be it a classroom‚ a sports group or an outdoor practical lesson‚ it is the responsibility of the teacher or instructor to create a learning environment where all students have an equal right to learn‚ without constant disruption. It is also essential that all students can show continual progression and improvement in their learning. Learners being encouraged to take responsibility and ownership for their own learning can help create this environment. This can be
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and endeavored to create learning environments that reflect innovations that are both intuitive and ingenious. This paper shows‚ that‚ unfortunately‚ we often see these same innovations stifled at the high school level. Whereas the elementary grades have always been seen as a test market for innovation and have led to such new methodologies as multimedia education‚ the use of role play‚ and a team approach to the comprehension of new subject matter‚ the high school environment is seen as a sacred cow
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_______________________________________________________________ The use and organisation of the space in the classroom‚ daily schedule and routines and the social emotional atmosphere together makes the learning environment of the classroom. The children’s play items are the "raw materials" of learning. The space and materials in a HighScope setting are carefully chosen and arranged to appeal to children and promote the curriculum’s content goals. The child should feel safe and comfortable and feel
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Creating a Positive Classroom Environment A classroom should be one of inquiry and open-mindedness. In order to foster a classroom of students who feel comfortable asking questions and are open to other students’ ideas it is imperative to create a positive‚ safe environment and learning community. I believe that students should feel like their classroom has high expectations‚ in how everyone treated each other‚ and in how learning took place. Creating a classroom environment where all students feel
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