outcomes-based education (OBE) (Spady‚ 1994) has become a global trend to enhance teaching and learning (Ross & Davies‚ 1999; Killen‚ 2000; Botha‚ 2002)‚ however‚ recent research has showed OBE has limited potential for enhancing learning in developing countries such as South Africa because of its historical and situational constraints (Todd & Mason‚ 2005). In other words‚ the myth that Outcomes-based Teaching and Learning (OBTL) is a panacea for all pedagogical issues has not yet been identified. This paper
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Leadership: The Trait Approach The primary purpose of my leadership final project was to become more familiar with the trait approach. While the trait approach was one of the earliest theories of leadership‚ I think it is still valid in today’s society. I wanted to better understand the trait approach‚ and learn more about each of the traits within this leadership approach. After reading Chapter 2 in our textbook‚ I found myself reflecting on various traits and characteristics that I have‚ as
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LEARNING CURVE – FACT OR FICTION? (Author unknown ) The term "the learning curve" has a popular‚ well-known meaning in American culture. In consideration of how and when you start to examine the way that term is used‚ most people discover that the primary and perceived meaning of the term really doesn’t make any sense.If the curve is drawn on a chart which tracks resulting knowledge against time spent learning‚ it might look like the Tetris© (a popular logic game) graph here to the right. By
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53.3 Explain how to apply holistic assessment when planning assessment: It is very important when planning assessments so that a variety of required evidence can be achieved from one assessment occasion. To do this I need to take into account all findings from the initial assessment and the units relevant to the learners preferred route. All the necessary documents must be at hand to help me achieve this. I will need to gauge the level at which the learner is currently at to ensure I am assessing
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Motivation in Learning By Muhammad Haibat Khan Education and learning are one of the most important ingredients to becoming all that you can be. How open you are to learning will help determine your path in life. Education and learning are one of the most important ingredients to becoming all that you can be. How open you are to learning will help determine your path in life. Education does not just happen at school. It is not just about Math and other subjects. Your education and
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Classical Approach of Macroeconomics After reading this chapter‚ you will be conversant with: • The Classical Aggregate Supply Model • The Keynesian Aggregate Supply Model • The Classical Analysis of Income Determination INTRODUCTION EARLIER WE HAVE SEEN THE ROLE OF AGGREGATE DEMAND IN DETERMINING OUTPUT AND EMPLOYMENT AT A GIVEN PRICE LEVEL. WE HAVE SIMPLY KEPT ASIDE SUPPLY SIDE AND ITS ROLE IN THE DETERMINATION OF OUTPUT AND EMPLOYMENT
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THE SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO TRAINING A. What is Systematic Approach to Training (SAT) The Systematic Approach to Training (SAT) is a methodology for managing training programmes. It is an orderly; logical approach to determining what people must know and do at a particular job or a specific profession. The systematic approach to training ensures that people are prepared for their work by having the necessary knowledge‚ skills‚ and attitudes to their job. SAT begins with identifying people’s work
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behaviour = classical conditioning ( conditioned stimuli) & instrumental learning ( discriminative stimuli) Stimulus Control - Habit Learning Motivation = Why individuals initiate choose or persist in specific actions in specific circumstance Motivation is transient / temporary fluctuation of state ( learning is enduring ) and it is energizing Motivation vs Learning: Car analogy - motivation translates learning into action 4 Theories on Motivation: Instinct Theory How
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HEALTH SYSTEMS AURTHOR (S) Kovin S Naidoo: Brien Holden Vision Institute‚ Public Health Division‚ Durban‚ South Africa; University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN)‚ Durban‚ South Africa Brien Holden: Brien Holden Vision Institute‚ University of New South Wales (UNSW)‚ Australia PEER REVIEWER (S) Ron Fyfe:Past Chairman of the Public Health Committee of WCO; Currently: Asia Pacific representative on WCO Public Health Committee and member of the board of Vision 2020 New Zealand THIS CHAPTER WILL
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Learning Theories • The Technological Revolution • The Spectrum of Learning Theories • Behaviorism • Constructivism • Fitting the Other Theories into the Spectrum • Theory of Multiple Intelligence • Learning Theories and the Brain • Brain Structures • Implications for Learning Theory • Implications for Multimedia • References By Darren Forrester & Noel Jantzie Kilde: http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/%7Egnjantzi/learning_theories.htm This
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