effect (BFLPE) research has demonstrated that students in high-ability environments have lower academic self-concepts than equally able students in low-ability settings. Research has shown low academic self-concepts to be associated with negative educational outcomes. Social comparison processes have been implicated as fundamental to the BFLPE. Methods: Twenty first-year students in an Australian medical school completed a survey that included academic self-concept and social comparison measures
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Distinguish between operant conditioning‚ observational learning‚ and social learning. How are these different kinds of learning utilized in the work place? Give specific examples for each one. o Operant Conditioning: conditioning in which an operant response is brought under stimulus control by virtue of presenting reinforcement contingent upon the occurrence of the operant response • o Observational Learning: is learning that occurs through observing the behavior of others • o Social Learning:
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Pearly Dawn G. Manaois BEEd G2-1 Day TECHNOLOGY Technology is a broad concept that deals with the usage and knowledge of tools and crafts‚ and how it affects the ability to control and adapt to the environment. In human society‚ it is a consequence of science and engineering‚ although several technological advances predate the two concepts. People’s use of technology began with the conversion of natural resources into simple tools. The prehistorically discovery of the ability to control
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purchases‚ as some might bring harm rather than benefits. Some parents might decide to show their children ’educational DVDs’- having their child sit quietly with little hassle whilst being able to learn at the same time seems like a fairly good deal. Take ’Baby Einstein – First Words’ DVDs as an example. These programmes claim to boost toddler’s IQ before starting school. It may seem educational‚ but research has provided evidence that electronic and screen-based edutainment affects the brain negatively
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Educational Psychology Introduction Educational psychology is the study of how humans learn in educational settings‚ the effectiveness of educational treatments‚ the psychology of teaching‚ and the social psychology of schools as organizations. Although the terms "educational psychology" and "school psychology" are often used interchangeably‚ researchers and theorists are likely to be identified as educational psychologists‚ whereas practitioners in schools or school-related
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ories of psychology Intelligence has been defined in many different ways including‚ but not limited to‚ abstract thought‚ understanding‚ selfawareness‚ communication‚ reasoning‚ learning‚ having emotional knowledge‚ retaining‚ planning‚ and problem solving. Intelligence is most widely studied in humans‚ but has also been observed in animals and in plants. Artificial intelligence is the simulation of intelligence in machines. Within the discipline of psychology‚ various approaches to human intelligence
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E-learning Site A-Z | Directories Home What is E-learning? Faculty Students Contact Us Advantages of Teaching Online Faculty at institutions all over the country are developing and teaching courses in online and blended formats. The University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee has a well-established faculty development program to assist instructors as they make the transition to online teaching. They have a great collection of resources; this one in particular speaks to the advantages of teaching
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The term educational technology refers to the use of technology in educational settings‚ whether it be elementary and secondary schools‚ colleges and universities‚ corporate training sites‚ or independent study at home. This discussion‚ however‚ will focus on educational technology in grades K—12. Educational technology has both general and specialized meanings. To the lay public and to a majority of educators‚ the term refers to the instructional use of computers‚ television‚ and other kinds of
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ABSTRACT This study centered on the influence of proper assessment and educational placement in empowering the gifted and talented students in a selected school in (Ibadan North east Local Government). The focus population for this study encompasses headmaster‚ assistance headmaster‚ teaching and non-teaching staffs of selected gifted and talented school in Ibadan North east Local Government). Stratified random sampling techniques was adopt in selecting the teaching and non-teaching staff with
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Components of Educational Technology Components of Educational Technology Elements of a concept map (Spencer 1991‚ based on Hawkridge 1981) Methods of learning: cognitive psychology‚ learning styles‚ interaction analysis‚ gaming/simulation‚ communication theory‚ linguistics‚ textual communications‚ artificial intelligence‚ information processing. Objectives for learners: systems theory‚ epistemology‚ politics‚ philosophy‚ sociology. Evaluation of teaching and learning: cost-benefit/effectiveness
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