theories (I) have about the teaching of science” 2. “consider … the possible learning outcomes of an ‘enquiry’ approach to teaching science compared to ‘direct’ teaching” 3. include reference to underlying theory 4. refer to specific teaching situations 5. engage in critical reflective thinking My theory In order to challenge my theory of teaching I first need very briefly to define it. When I was taught science it was mostly through direct teaching. Any experiments performed
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for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) when teaching map skills? (Per Grade Level Expectation SS5 1.4‚ 1.5 a. Locate states of the United States) Purpose of Study • In studying SLA we explored the benefits of various approaches that have been used over the years to teach a second language. For many years schools relied on a Traditional Approach when teaching almost every subject including a second language. By Traditional Approach we mean that the teacher lectures and shows
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instructional model and its constructivist framework It is said that there’s nothing so practical as good theory. It may also be said that there’s nothing so theoretically interesting as good practice1. This is particularly true of efforts to relate constructivism as a theory of learning to the practice of instruction. Our goal in this paper is to provide a clear link between the theoretical principles of constructivism‚ the practice of instructional design‚ and the practice of teaching. We will begin with
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use of smart phones‚ data projectors and television screens to enhance effective teaching and learning. Some researchers disagree with the notion that tablet computers can promote effective teaching and learning‚ because the other media mentioned above (data projector and television screens) have failed to promote effective teaching and learning as promised. However‚ they agree that technology can bring a change in the teaching and
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My reflection is on a teaching session of nasogastric feeding to a second year student. One of the patient I looked after was fed via a nasogastric tube. My student had told me she had never set up a feed via a nasogastric tube. I saw this as a learning opportunity for her. In order for me to teach my student effectively‚ it was important to establish her preferred learning style. Honey & Mumford (1992) identify four distinct learning styles e:g 1. Activist‚ are those people that learn by doing
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DEVELOPING STRATEGIES FOR EFFECTIVE STUDENT TEACHING PROGRAM IN ARTS EDUCATION A Thesis Presented to The Graduate School Faculty Ramon Magsaysay Technological University IbaZambales In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Arts in Education by ZHOU XINYI January 2013 Republic of the Philippines Ramon Magsaysay Technological University GRADUATE SCHOOL Iba‚ Zambales The study hereto attached
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The purpose of this report is to research theories‚ frameworks and the different aspects relating to the effects of inclusive learning and teaching of disabled learners We continually face challenges in supporting the learning of our students in our changing world. The curriculum that frames our learning and teaching practices are developed from research and learning theories. Expectations emphasise knowing how to learn and how to understand‚ access and use information gained. In the first half
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What would you do if….. I know teaching will have its hard times. I also know that that some students can be extremely rude and disrespectful. If the students knocked down my lesson plan I would let them know the hard work I put into it. I know this wouldn’t make them change how they felt about the lesson plan but I would also ask them if they had any brilliant plans‚ and how could they make this interesting. I would then make sure I give extra homework that night for being disrespectful; hopefully
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Proceedings of the 2nd International Research Symposium on PBL‚ 3-4 December 2009‚ Melbourne‚ Australia An assessment rich PBL vs classical teaching approach: a case of an embedded systems course M. Abdulwahed1‚ W. Balid2 1 Loughborough University‚ Loughborough LE11 3TU‚ UK (m.abdulwahed@lboro.ac.uk) 2 Faculty of EEE‚ Aleppo University‚ Aleppo ALP‚ Syria (eng.walid@al-awail.com) Abstract This paper reports on a study where the PBL was investigated whether it would enhance the students
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Introduction This essay seeks to focus on two main concepts that have influenced my thinking in regards to my own teaching career. My personal interest in the two concepts have opened up a window of opportunity for me to critically evaluate the overlapping influences that have impacted my teaching as a new born lecturer in adult education. First; I will evaluate the concept of an “Expert teacher” and secondly; I will compare and contrast the values underpinning “Critial Reflection” and its relation
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