CTLLS Unit 3 Learning Journal 13th July 2008 Principles and Practice of Assessment In my teaching I am constantly assessing the learners on how they are doing and this is through questioning techniques such as can they describe what was learnt last week‚ what did we do‚ who can explain the word construction and how does this word fit in to this sentence. This is a good method of checking to see if learners have picked up on what has been taught and it also gives the tutor reassurance
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The selected topic is ‘should students with learning difficulties be allowed to participate in the mainstream classrooms?’ This essay discusses two possible solutions for the issue and explicitly presents my personal statement and philosophy in regards to it. This topic is a controversial issue because it considers many conflicting advantages and disadvantages. The ethical principles involved in the topic include caring‚ respect and inclusivity which can be drawn from the Early Childhood Australia
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------------------------------------------------- Preparing to teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector ------------------------------------------------- Unit 002 – Understand inclusive learning and teaching in Lifelong Learning Angie Alvarez Lorza 1.1 Summarise Learning and teaching strategies used in own specialism Within my own specialty field having a variety of teaching methods and strategies to potentiate learning is an absolute requirement. The field caters to people from all kinds of
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Examine the key factors influencing inclusive teaching and learning Inclusive teaching means recognising‚ accommodating and meeting the learning needs of all students‚ regardless of age‚ gender‚ ethnicity‚ religion‚ disability or sexual orientation. This starts with acknowledging that students are members of diverse communities‚ have a range of individual learning needs‚ and deserve equal opportunity to access the learning experience. Applying inclusive learning is increasingly important in our diverse
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Assessment is a vital element in the learning process to aid both the teacher and learner’s understanding of their strengths and weaknesses. It evaluates if learning has taken place and helps to aid teacher’s planning to ensure that the student meets the learning objectives. Teachers carry out assessment for a multitude of reasons. Data is required by managers and the institution for which they work‚ and ultimately can affect funding levels. Students themselves often desire a grade to understand
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assessment for learning. 1. Assessment for learning should be part of effective planning of teaching and learning 2. Assessment for learning should focus on how students learn 3. Assessment for learning should be recognised as central to classroom practice 4. Assessment for learning should be regarded as a key professional skill for teachers 5. Assessment for learning should be sensitive and constructive because any assessment has an emotional impact 6. Assessment for learning should take account
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CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2 2. Inclusive practice 2 3.1 What is inclusive teaching? 2 3.2 Why does inclusive teaching matter? 3 3. Resources in inclusive practice 3 4.3 Flashcards 4 4.4 Songs and music 4 4.5 Games 5 4.6 TV‚ DVD and Video 5 4.7 Computers and the Internet 6 4.8 Drama 7 4.9 Poetry 7 4. Resources and individual learner needs 7 5. Three resources 8
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valued. “Inclusive classrooms put a premium on how people treat one another. To bring about effective change‚ school leaders and teachers must be actively involved in the change process together. Collaboration among general and special education teachers – as well as support from administrators‚ families and community members – is essential for schools to become inclusive. Teacher involvement and continuous staff development are elements required in schools aiming to become more inclusive. Classroom
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Inclusive Practice Complete a written assignment that will demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of the legal requirements and policy relating to inclusion. Critically analyse the issues surrounding Special Educational provision and disability in school. During the ten years that I have worked in primary education inclusivity has played an increasingly important part when considering how the curriculum can be delivered and how a classroom can be managed to ensure that it is accessed by
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(summative).” Wallace. S (2007: 118) Assessment is a process through which we gauge a learners level and progression‚ ensuring learning is taking place and the learner is developing their skills and knowledge. Susan Wallace recognises the importance of assessment as more than a means of determining learner achievement but also “as an indicator of the quality of learning.” (2007: 119) discussing the need for ‘ongoing assessment’ to evaluate how receptive learners are to the lessons. The key concepts
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