Teaching and Learning Activities Background I currently teach an IT Essentials 2 course at Tritec Computer Training‚ the course is designed to teach individuals all aspects of network operating systems including web services‚ Linux and Windows. The IT Essentials 2 course runs for 96 hours distributed over 16 weeks (1 day per week). The IT Essentials 2 course is a very complex course and I use several teaching and learning activities so that students get the maximum benefit from the weekly
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As centuries changes‚ so too does the learning styles of students’ changes. Hence different learning theories such as behaviorism‚ cognitivism‚ and constructivism have been used to improve learning‚ performance and class involvement of student. Each of theories has distinctive features based on their individual perspectives of the learning process. In this essay‚ I will mainly discuss 3 things: 1) the main tenet of behaviorism and constructivism‚ 2) a comparison between cognitive and constructivism
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THEORIES OF LEARNING The starting point for all language teaching should be an understanding of how people learn. The key to successful language learning and teaching is in understanding the structure and processes of the mind. 1. Behaviorism : learning as habit formation This simple but powerful theory said that learning is a mechanical process of habit formation and proceeds by means of the frequent reinforcement of a stimulus-response sequence. This method‚ based firstly on the behaviorist stimulus-response
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Learning & Teaching Strategies in Lifelong Learning Unit 5 Steve Coyle (EL57424) Contents Section Pg 1.1 – Key aspects of legislation 1.2 – Promoting equality and valuing diversity 1.3 – Own role and responsibilities in lifelong learning 1.4 – Identifying and meeting the needs of the learners 2.1 – Boundaries between the teaching role and other professional roles 2.2 – Points of referral to meet the needs of the
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Learning Theories There are many different types of learning theories that are used to help guide individuals through the teaching and or learning process. It has been developed that individuals develop through stages of learning until he or she can reason logically on their own. The two learning theories this paper will focus on is the conditions of learning theory originated by Robert Gagne and the model of discovery learning originated by Jerome Bruner. Gagne’s theory recognizes that there
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Learning Theories Three Main Categories - Behaviorsit Theories - Cognitive Theories - Constructive Theories BEHAVIORIST THEORY Behaviorism was mostly developed by B.F Skinner For behavirosts‚ control of learning lies in the enviorment. Can you put behaviorism into simpler terms? Discussion Three basic assumptions ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ COGNITIVISM Robert Mills Gagne -The centerpiece of Gagne’s Contribution is the "Nine Events of Instruction" The Nine Events of Instruction
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Teaching and learning styles Teaching styles (methods) There are many different styles or methods of teaching. Research I did showed at least 150 different styles from lecturing to brainstorming and vocabulary drills. I have identified the following styles as most often used: Demonstrations & Practicals/Experiments: When teachers show learners skills while they watch‚ followed by the learners practicing the skill they’ve learnt. Additionally learners may observe and record results of what they
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Bibliography: 1. Organisational Behaviour- K. Aswathappa‚ G. Sudarsana Reddy 2. Modern Learning Theory – T.Tighe 3. Psychology of Learning and Behavior 4. Schwartzhttp://www.answers.com/topic/learning 5. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learning 6. http://www.learning-theories.com/
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Learning Plan Individual Learning Goals | Activities to Achieve Goals | Resources/Supports | Evidences | Target Date | Learning Goal#1To increase my knowledge and skill on medication administration incorporating knowledge application and client centered care.Course L.O#3‚4‚5‚6 | -RNAO client centered care-CNO standard practice of medication administration-Unit practice protocol-Course text | -Patient and families-Clinical
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PLANING FOR AND LEARNING QUESTION (i) Why is it important to plan as a teacher before we go to teach? (ii) A scheme of work is one of the important tools as teacher plan our work for the term. Discuss the important factors we should consider when preparing scheme of work. Suggested solution A lesson plan is a group of ideas prepared and meticulous planned in order to equip pupils with the basic subject as reading‚ speaking‚ writing and basic arithmetic. It provides the framework of
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