Advantages 1 The Advantages of a Brain Based Learning Environment Kristen Smyrnios PSY370 Learning and the Brain Instructor: Rochelle Kilmer March 3‚ 2011 The Advantages 2 Abstract Brain –based learning is a comprehensive new approach to teaching by using research that has been conducted on the brain and by using the study of neuroscience. Brain-based learning emphasis how the human brain learns naturally the way it was intended. Brain-based learning is based upon what scientist currently
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Discuss the qualities that Erik Weihenmayer in “Blindly He Goes…Up” and Uncle Jim in “Versabraille” share in facing their challenges In today’s society nothing seems impossible and every day there are incredible people who are doing incredible things. In the stories “Blindly He Goes Up” by Steve Rushin and “Versabraille” by Bill Schermbrucker‚ both Erik Weihenmayer and uncle Jim are blind‚ but they still manage to accomplish tasks every day. Erik Weihenmayer makes the impossible possible by being
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Understanding inclusive learning and teaching in lifelong learning 1. Understand learning and teaching strategies in lifelong learning It is important to create the right learning environment for your subject area in order for learning to take place and for your students to get the best from your session. For example if your subject area is construction skills then a kitchen would not be a suitable venue. The layout of your room/venue is equally as important for learning to take place. If you
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further enhanced in 2010 to bring disability‚ sex‚ race and other grounds of discrimination within one piece of legislation.’ (Gravells‚ 2011: 48). ‘Equality is about the rights of learners to have access to‚ attend and participate in their chosen learning experience’ and ‘diversity is about valuing and respecting the difference in learners.’ (Gravells‚ 2011: 47). I need to make sure that I stay positive in all aspects of equality and diversity. I must respect every learner and their views and beliefs
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Assessment 008 - Roles‚ responsibilities and relationships in lifelong learning research report. It is my role and responsibility as a health and social care diploma tutor‚ to guide the learner to achieve their qualification within the target date with a professional and respectable approach. When I am tutoring the learners I actively involve them by asking them questions‚ getting them to join in discussions‚ asking them their views or thoughts‚ this is so they engage in the activity to their
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referred): ____________________Grade ______ Date __________ IQA’s name (if sampled) _________________________ Unit 009 Understanding Inclusive Learning and Teaching in Lifelong Learning Key Factors Influencing Inclusive Teaching and Learning The focus of this assignment is the key factors that influence inclusive teaching and learning and how it is incorporated into my specialist subject area. As individuals we all learn differently‚ this has been influenced by past educational experiences
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Understand own role and responsibilities in lifelong learning ? What are the relevant legislation‚ regulatory requirements and codes of practice relating your own roles and responsibilities? Legislations play a vital role within the lifelong learning sector and I as a teacher/trainer have an obligation to understanding the current legislations and guidelines. Examples of such legislations are: • Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. • Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000. • Data Protection
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3.1 discuss the factors that can impact on an individual’s quality of life (1000) Quality of life is a personal opinion as what one person feels is an adequate standard of living may be greatly different to another persons. As quality of life doesn’t just refer to the physical but to psychological factors affecting people this again is another reason why quality of life cannot be measured. This is due to the fact that differing emotional states of mind will allow one person to deal with issues more
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Responsibilties Within The Life Long Learning Sector DTLLS Year 1 Introduction The roles‚ responsibilities and boundaries of a tutor within the FE/adult education sector are ever progressing qualities which are reflected upon using the teaching cycle. This cycle can be used by both tutor and learner as discussed in ’Prepare to teach in the lifelong learning sector’ – Ann Gravells 3rd Edition. Roles 1.0 The role of a tutor is to create a safe and healthy learning environment‚ where
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Level 4 PTLLS Unit 012 Principles of assessments in lifelong learning Zoe Swinger Gravells (2012) describes an assessment as a way of finding out if the learning has taken place. Petty (1998) also describes an assessment as “collecting‚ measuring and interpreting information relating to students responses to the process of instruction”. Assessments main function is to see what learning has taken place. Assessment should be valid and reliable‚ and ensures trainers as well as learners have a correct
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