Active Learning and Learning Styles: A selected bibliography An Invitation: Readers are encouraged to send details of their own favourite references for adding to the list to me at: mhealey@glos.ac.uk. Thanks. Readers new to the topic may find it helpful to start with the references marked with a *. Angelo‚ T.A. and Cross‚ P.A. 1993. Classroom assessment techniques (San Francisco: Jossey Bass). 2nd Edit. Backx‚ C (2008)*The use of a case study approach to teaching and group work to promote
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Participation What is participation? Participation in simple terms means to take part in something (Hornby 1995: 844). When referring to children’s rights‚ the concept is far broader. It is much more than simply asking children for their ideas or opinions. It is about listening to‚ respecting and understanding children‚ working in partnership with them‚ giving children the opportunity to actively make decisions that will result in their ideas becoming reality and their contributions bringing
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Denis Perez Espina November 18‚ 2014 Writing For College Success Active vs. Passive A student has the responsibility of going to school so they can have a career in the future. Some might think that all students who attend classes that they are paying for will do good in them. The reality of it is that some student either don’t care‚ or they just stop trying after a while due to the workload. Attending school should be the number one priority for most young adults‚ but when it comes down to
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Active ingredient: Hydrochloric Acid Trade name: Lysol Brand Disinfectant Toilet Bowl Cleaner‚ Stain Fighter Manufacturer’s name: Reckitt Benckiser‚ Inc. Toxic Effects: irritation of the nasopharynx‚ burns on the skin and eyes‚ andblindness; chronic exposure causes tooth discoloration‚ dermatitis‚ and sensitivity to light. Individuals who ingest the substance have coughing‚ vomiting‚ chest pain‚ shortness of breath‚ and burns of the esophagus and stomach. Antidotes: Treatment involves removal
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regular exercise in their busy schedule. Between work and keeping up a relationship or raising a family‚ they tend to stop being active. As a result‚ this can seriously affect their physical health‚ especially later on in life. Therefore‚ to secure healthy mental and physical well-being throughout one’s life‚ it is important to maintain an active lifestyle. Being active has tremendous effects on a person’s physical health. Merely jogging‚ swimming‚ or taking part in any other activity on a regular
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Active Immunity The production of antibodies against a specific agent by the immune system is known as active immunity. This particular immunity process is there to keep you healthy. Active immunnity can be acquired in two ways: naturally by contracting an infectious disease or artificially by receiving a vaccination. Active immunity is natural and permanent; protecting individuals from disease their entire lives. This process can take place quickly by large amounts of medicines at one time
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ACTIVE LISTENING Active listening is a skill that can be acquired and developed with practice. However‚ this skill can be difficult to master and will‚ therefore‚ take time and patience. ’Active listening’ means‚ as its name suggests‚ actively listening‚ that is fully concentrating on what is being said rather than just ‘hearing’ the message of the speaker. Active listening involves listening with all senses. As well as giving full attention to the speaker‚ it is important that the ‘active listener’
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as an active process that one must engage in and make a more conscious effort. Others believe that learning happens in a more passive way that does not require conscious choice and attention. The purpose of this paper is to share different theoretical perspectives about active and passive learning held by Piaget and Erikson. The following section will provide an overview of Piaget’s perspective. Then an overview of Erikson’s theory is discussed. Piaget believed that learning is an active process
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Being Active The human body is something I think people take for granted. It has a more profound purpose than most perceive it to be. It should be treated with the utmost care and respect. Being active is one of the many ways you can take of your body and what I think is the most important. You can be active by partaking in one of various sorts of physical activities. Physical Activity is one of the most vital things you can do for your health. In today’s society‚ being overweight and obese is
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The Active Directory Installation You use the Active Directory Installation wizard to perform the following tasks: * Adding a domain controller to an existing domain * Creating the first domain controller of a new domain * Creating a new child domain * Creating a new domain tree To launch the Active Directory Installation wizard‚ you can use the Windows 2000 Configure Server wizard to start the Active Directory wizard or you can run Dcpromo.exe. When you run the Active Directory
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