Constructivism: A Holistic Approach to Teaching and Learning Janet Giesen Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center Northern Illinois University Introductions • Your name • Your department or unit • Your experiences or knowledge of constructivism • Why have you joined us today? Overview • Learning cycle • Constructivism – Learning theory – Process – Instructional strategy • Classroom applications • Instructor and student roles Learning Cycle or “5 E’s” Engage
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to try to change people’s sexual orientation‚ such as homosexuality or bisexuality‚ through means of punishment or suppression? Why or why not? One area that interests me in psychology is Clinical and Counselling Psychology. I want to be able to talk and help people who are different from me‚ how and why they think the way‚ they do. Therefore‚ I think it is not ethical for agencies or any other body to try to change any individual from his or her sexual orientation either by punishment or by suppression
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The topic of sexual orientation is a private and touchy subject because in relation to gender it is not an easy thing to identify. Alfred Kinsley’s conclusion that very few individuals can be classified as exclusively heterosexual or exclusively homosexual‚ is accurate with today’s society and the way people identify their attraction. There are three basic types of sexual orientation that people recognize: Monosexual‚ polysexual‚ and asexual. Monosexual refers to the well-known labels gay (men attracted
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Orientation and Training of new salesclerks. The Employees will be representing the company to the public the manner in which they conduct themselves is highly important. Critical aspects of their job include 1. Knowledge of computerized cash register system 2. Interaction with the customers. 3. Knowledge of the particular products being sold. A. Design a three-day orientation/training program for new salesclerks. Be sure to outline the specific topics (subjects to be covered and the techniques
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Origins of sexual orientation have been attempted to be described with biological and environmental theories‚ though none is sufficient to explain the cause. Sexual orientation has been attributed to differences in structure and function of brain‚ specifically in hypothalamus of straight and gay men (LeVay‚ 1991). Though the research doesn’t establish hypothalamus as the cause of sexual orientation‚ it does indicate the presence of biological factor causing the sexual orientation. Several other studies
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International Marketing What are the specific characteristics of the international marketing activities designed and implemented by small firms? As defined Robert W. Rowden (Thunderbird International Business Review‚ March-April 2001)‚ a small firm (with a maximum of 50 employees) is centralized and personalized through management of an owner-manager. This type of organization provides some advantage such as proximity between manager and employees because there is less hierarchy. Furthermore
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In Daniel Orzoco’s “Orientation”‚ he tells the story of the dreaded orientation that we all have experienced. Instead of giving a stereotypical orientation‚ Orzoco adds a twist to it‚ by adding a variety of different elements to make the orientation a memorable one. He takes the readers on a journey through the office with his detailed characterization‚ lack of dialogue‚ and choice of speech. From this‚ he is able to pick fun at going through the process of orientation at a new job‚ and what you
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sexual orientation‚ employers are being forced to adopt policies that consider the larger scope of this changing issue. Sexual orientation’s potential status change could affect employers on various levels: from benefits‚ to discrimination and harassment policies‚ to training and legal issues. It is at the forefront of current employment law debates and has been gaining more traction as the laws continue to be interpreted in broader senses. FEDERAL ANTIDISCRIMINATION LAWS AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION Before
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Running head: THEORETICAL ORIENTATION WITH CASE STUDY Theoretical Orientation with Case Study Argosy University Human Growth and Development - Final December 15‚ 20XX Theoretical Orientation with Case Study The Clients Danielle is a 30 year-old African American woman who presents with a well-maintained appearance. She is an only child who comes from a two-parent household. Danielle is college educated with a degree in English Literature from a well-respected state university
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Strengthening the Orientation Process Estee Schmidt Kaplan University Strengthening the Orientation Process When the role of the orientation process is properly understood‚ it has many benefits. One of the key benefits is nurse retention. The orientation process is better at some hospitals than others‚ but all can benefit from strengthening the orientation process. You want an effective orientation process but not one that is going to cost too much. A good orientation process is going to increase
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