A learning style is basically the preference or predisposition of an individual to perceive and process information in a particular way or combination of ways. (Lynne Celli Sarasin‚ 2006) There are eight intelligences and an individual has one or more strengths in one of those intelligences. As we have learned from the readings‚ there are multiple ways to understand how an individual learns. There are three primary senses that are involved in learning: visual‚ auditory‚ and kinesthetic.
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development. They enable teachers to plan their lessons drawing on skills such as; recording‚ monitoring‚ demonstration‚ adaption‚ discussion and extensive planning. Effective lesson plans enable a teacher to prioritise and organise the learning and provide a manageable learning environment to adhere to the diverse and complex needs of those in the lesson. Lesson plans set the format for what students are to achieve and how they will do this. Schemes of work essentially form the basis for lesson planning
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Providing for Learning There is currently a renewed interest in language learning. As always‚ political and economic concerns play a major role in the nation ’s perception of the value of learning a second language (Met and Galloway‚ 1992). Furthermore‚ there is now a growing awareness of the role that multilingual individuals can play in an increasingly diverse society‚ and there is also a greater understanding of the academic and cognitive benefits that may accrue from learning other languages
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belief or supposed form of knowledge in the light of the grounds that support it and the further conclusion to which it tends. Dewey worked as an educationalist and developed his concept of reflective practice and reflection through experiential learning theories. He concluded in his work that the experience the individual lives through can be described as a dynamic continuum - and that each experience influences the quality of future experiences. Boud - the learner ’s point of view Boud et al
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Learning styles describe the way people process new incoming information. There are several schools of thought pertaining to learning styles. According to learning-styles-online.com‚ there are seven learning styles: visual‚ aural‚ verbal‚ physical‚ logical‚ social and solitary. While most people use a combination of learning styles‚ they generally have one or two styles that are dominant. By understanding his own unique combination of learning styles‚ a student will be better able to focus his studying
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The process of learning is an ongoing process that does not cease from cradle to grave. However‚ the ways in which people view learning varies. Some people view learning 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
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It is proven statistically that people with higher levels of learning earn a salary greater than one with less education. Having a sufficient salary to support a family is a great motivator for me to obtain a college degree. Nothing compares to having everything your family needs and a college degree could possibly open the door to this. My key to success is going to college. One must know that college is no walk in the park. Learning is the objective of college and at times this can be difficult
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Active Learning Environment Introduction “The environment we are in affects our moods‚ the ability to form relationships and the effectiveness in work or play‚ even our health.” (Bullard‚ 2006). In effectively educating children an educator must build a foundation that has a stimulating environment which includes the inside and outside areas‚ classroom design and décor size. The outdoor learning area must be one that is organised in a way that promotes exploration and investigation of the
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xxx Lesson 26 Learning Skills Review – What Have I Learned In This Class? Overview: The Learning Skills review focuses on what a learner has learned during Learning Skills. More importantly this lesson gives the teacher a critical look at what knowledge and understanding the learners have gained. It also helps to see if they value what they’ve learned enough to use it in their everyday lives. The lesson focuses on key concepts‚ changes in the learners’ perception of themselves and lessons
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Inclusive Learning We cannot assume that just because a teacher teaches‚ a learner learns. The process is far more complex than one of received input and intended outcome. This is because teachers‚ when engaging with learners‚ are not involved in programming machines; the learning process involves humans who are diverse in their needs‚ development‚ attitudes‚ values and beliefs. (O’Brien & Guiney‚ 2001‚ p. 2) Whilst studying inclusion for this assignment‚ I have learned much
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