INFLUENCE LEARNING OUTCOMES OF ADULT STUDENTS ENROLLED IN DISTANCE EDUCATION Table of Contents Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION 3 Relevant Background Information 3 Statement of the problem 6 Purpose of the Study 7 Research Questions 7 Theoretical Framework 8 Chapter 2 – LITERATURE REVIEW 12 Distance Learning 12 Conceptual models: Adult-learning models 15 Adult Learning Styles 17 Barriers to Learning in distance education 19 Faculty Barriers in Distance Learning 20 Adult
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Page 1 Running Head: My Learning Style Assessment Takiyah Jones My learning style assessment October 22‚ 2014 Author Note This paper was prepared for Evelyn Hill Academic and Career Success 104-1404A-58 at CTU Page 2 Running Head: My Learning Style Assessment There are several types of learning style which include auditory‚ visual‚ and tactile. My learning style is an auditory learner which means I learn better by listening and hearing. I tend to store my information by how it
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TOPIC: Learning Style: Tool for Enhancing Pupils’ Performance in Science SITUATION: The objectives of this research are to ascertain the dominant learning styles and to discover the Significant effects of learning styles to grade IV pupils’ performance in Science enrolled at Malolos Elementary School during the SY. 2011-2012. PROBLEM: The general problem of this research is to identify the learning styles of grade IV pupil and its significant effects on their performance in learning Science
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Humanistic Theories of Learning: I. Introduction Humanism‚ a paradigm that emerged in the 1960s‚ focuses on the human freedom‚ dignity‚ and potential. A central assumption of humanism is that people act with intentionality and values. Humanism would concentrate upon the development of the child ’s self-concept. If the child feels good about him or herself then that is a positive start. Feeling good about oneself would involve an understanding of ones ’ strengths and weaknesses‚ and a
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poetry style analyses Have you ever wondered how singers make their songs or how the songwriters write the songs? Well I have and I’m going to tell you the literary devices that the singer Wale uses that all other poets singers and songwriters use. Wale uses metaphor‚ imagery‚ and rhyme in his songs to almost make them come alive in your mind. The first literary device that i will be going over is Metaphor ( a metaphor is someone say one is something that they are not) Wale uses metaphor in Lotus
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principles of learning and describe how these apply to my own area of teaching making links to effective communication strategies. INTRODUCTION I am going to discuss the different learning theories and styles there are and the tensions I will face as a teacher and a learner with them. In this assignment I will analyse my own learning style and the different learning styles within my group of students. I will look at the theories of learning styles within thinking‚ learning and creativity
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Unit Title: Delivering Lifelong Learning. Introduction. Learning is an area of our lives that we all engage in from the time we are born to the time we die. Lifelong learning is of key importance for individuals of all ages with an abundance of benefits. Learning enables the individual to be better informed in daily life and therefore the individual becomes more active in and contributes to society and this makes such individual a better citizen. Lifelong learning contributes to an individual’s
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Learning and Assessment in Practice The purpose of this assignment is to critically analyse and reflect upon the effectiveness of an innovation‚ developed for learning and assessment in practice. The 3 learning outcomes which I have focused on‚ as outlined in the module descriptor are (ii) critically reflect on the opportunities and limitations of practice as a dynamic learning environment in relation to the facilitation and evaluation of learning in practice‚ (iii) demonstrate the enabling of
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of learning styles‚ there are three main styles of learning; Visual‚ Auditory and Tactile / Kinesthetic or VAK. (Fleming‚ 2001) Visual learners are those that learn by seeing. Auditory learners are those that learn best by hearing the material. Tactile / Kinesthetic learners are those who learn best by moving‚ touching and doing. These three basic styles make up this theory of learning that has helped countless students and others. It is important for any individual to know their own learning style
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Teaching and Learning Learning is a dynamic process which begins at the time of conception and continues for the rest of our lives. At stages along this learning journey we partake in formalised learning in which we may interact with other human beings who may take on the role of teacher. This invariably happens within the confines of a school. The school being the environment designed to help pass on the knowledge‚ skills and qualities required as preparation for adult life. Our school is a section
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