HODALG9/301/4/2014 SCHOOL OF TEACHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTIONAL STUDIES POST GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION (PGCE) Programme (Senior Phase & FET) General Tutorial letter 301 2014 PREPARING FOR LEARNING AT A DISTANCE AND INTRODUCTION TO THE PROGRAMME READ NOW ! CONTENT 1. INTRODUCTION 4 1.1 1.2 1.3 A word of welcome from the Executive Dean The purpose of Tutorial Letter 301 Finding your way around the study package 4 4 4 2. ORIENTATION TO OPEN DISTANCE LEARNING (ODL)
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Gonzaga Online learning will replace face to face teaching. Do you agree? With the advancement of technology and its accessibility to the public‚ the media is gaining more space in education. A type of teaching that has stood for innovation in teaching methods is online learning. It refers to the use of electronic media in education. This essay will argue that online learning offers the best accessibility to various types of students and the process of replacing face to face teaching for distance
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“Teaching ICT in secondary School Introduction ICT an acronym for information and communications technology. ICT was introduced in the national curricula of England and Wales in 1999 to define a set of tools used to process and communicate information. The processing and communicating of information has become ubiquitous at the heart of teaching and learning and as such ICT is central to effective secondary school education. This feature gives ICT a unique status in the secondary school curriculum
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Teaching Moral Values in Schools Introduction Pornography! Premarital sex! Lying! Cheating! Drugs! Shoplifting! Stealing! High school pregnancies! What is wrong with all these things? Based on the values that are being taught in most schools to today’s children‚ nothing. Many teachers believe that students involved in these activities are just making bad choices out of the many choices they have. How can children know that George Washington was the father of their country but cannot tell the difference
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in all industries. This clearly shows how important computers are in this modern world‚ hence their existence in the education sector is very essential. Of importance society has become more computer literate over the past few decades‚ and as technology has been advancing‚ society’s reliance on computing systems has increased. Education is all about preparing an individual to be of use in an industry. Therefore to incorporate computers in the teaching learning process is necessary in order to create
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Ethics in ICT Education: Utilizing Mobile Gadgets in Teaching and Learning Process. By Ibrahim Muhammad Ibrahim‚ Jigawa State Institute of Information Technology. Abstract: In a technology-driven and digital society‚ getting information quickly is important to both instructors and students. The expansion and everyday use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) have made it possible to quickly and instantly find information‚ share ideas among peer groups‚ allow instructors to easily
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Semyonovich Vygotsky developed a learning theory for education based on one’s culture in the 1920s and 1930s. Even without a psychology background‚ he became fascinated by the subject. During his short life‚ he was influenced by the great social and political upheaval of the Marxist Revolution. After his death in 1934‚ his ideas were rejected by the U.S.S.R. and only resurfaced after the Cold War ended in 1991. Vygotsky’s theory has exceedingly influenced education in Russia and in other countries
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How Religious Education Influences My Life To be or not to be…religious that is! What is religion‚ and why do people really take part in becoming religious? I cannot answer for others‚ but for me‚ my religion reminds me every day that God has the power to show me who is in control…and it is not me! My parents teach me how to be a Christian through their everyday examples of how they live life and by worshiping God through prayer and attending church. However‚ attending a Catholic school allows
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Early Learning Centre philosophy. How is it similar or different to your own philosophy? All Australian children have the right to high quality care by educators who are committed and passionate. The National Quality Standard (NQS) was created to be sure all Australian early learning centres comply to deliver the best quality care that children are entitled to receive. Centre staff and Goodstart head office communicates with families and the community to create a personal centre philosophy. Element
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Sandra Oberoi Music Philosophy Transformed to Transform: An Outlook on the Philosophy of Music that Serves the Indian Community. “The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives”. * Robert M. Hutchins * “The goal of education should be “to widen one’s view of life‚ to deepen insight into relationships‚ and to counteract the provincialism of customary existence” * Philip Phenix These goals must be the first and foremost reason
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