Discuss a view of learning introduced in this module. Relate this to the experience of students in higher education. This assignment will address andragogy – a theory of learning. To do this it will focus on the specific areas of andragogy and compare them to other theories of learning. The theory of andragogy has been around for nearly two centuries and the findings are particularly linked to the work of Malcolm Knowles. The judgements will be related to the experiences of students in higher
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Learner Variables Learning Styles and Strategies Learning Styles An individual’s general approach to learning; a general predisposititon‚ not fixed‚ but a dominant way of negotiating reality predisposition-- cognitive‚ affective‚ physical personality styles: self-esteem‚ inhibition‚ emphaty‚ risk taking‚ anxiety‚ ambiguity tolerance‚ impulsivity‚ etc. cognitive styles (VAKOG) : the way we learn things‚ the way we attack problems:
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Online learning is an effective educational tool in developing countries. During the technology development and information explosion of the 21th centuries‚ a tremendous transformation has infiltrated the dissemination of knowledge. A vigorous process that may boost the revolution for education in the developed countries is online learning that learners can successfully obtain universal access to knowledge through electronic devices without the limitation of space and time. However the new teaching
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Learning Diary Adapted from Peter Honey’s Learning Log A way to enhance learning from experience Introduction We all learn from experience. Without it we would be condemned to repeating our mistakes over and over again and be incapable of adapting to change. Most of us take our learning from experience for granted‚ however. This Learning Diary has been created to help you become more conscious of your experiential learning during one working week so that you can manage it more effectively
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The ‘Learning Organisation’ is a concept first described by Peter Senge as an organisation where people continuously learn and enhance their capabilities to create. It consists of five main disciplines: team learning‚ shared vision‚ mental models‚ personal mastery and systems thinking. These disciplines are dynamic and interact with each other. System thinking is the cornerstone of a true learning organisation and is described as the discipline used to implement the disciplines. In a learning organisation
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responsibility in area of learning. Some people believe a teacher’s job is to teach and a student’s job is to learn. In today’s classroom‚ the role of teacher is totally different. Teacher as a facilitator of learning‚ mentor for learner and classroom supporter. The excellent teacher will take various actions in way to help their students to be successful in their life. So that‚ one of the action is teacher should provide assessment feedback in way to enhance the learning. Feedback is normally something
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LEARNING DISABILITIES Learning disabilities‚ or learning disorders‚ are an umbrella term for a wide variety of learning problems. A learning disability is not a problem with intelligence or motivation. Kids with learning disabilities aren’t lazy or dumb. In fact‚ most are just as smart as everyone else. Their brains are simply wired differently. The most common types of learning disabilities involve problems with reading‚ writing‚ math‚ reasoning‚ listening and speaking. These are heterogeneous
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Learning style is the way human beings take in new and/or difficult information‚ how they process‚ store and retrieve it. (Prashnig‚ B: Debating Learning Styles) Having studied a small number of learning styles I will evaluate my own personal learning style and how I can use this through the next three years of my life at Bucks New University. I will look at the most popular theories in use today and their value in today’s world. The theory of individual learning styles began in the 1970’s and
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have numerous advantages. fortunately‚ I have realized the importance of learning English and worked hard since I was a child. However‚ after 10 years of learning English experience I could hardly communicate in English and definitely unable to write an essay‚that realy made me frustrating . then‚ I realized I must make too many mistakes in learning English. it was translating English into Chinese. I just did not feel that learning English is pleasant enough‚ so i just did it if i had to. At first ‚
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Inclusive learning and teaching The tutors are to facilitate inclusive learning and teaching. To effectively deliver and promote inclusion‚ equality and diversity within a learning environment without any discrimination in respect to gender‚ colour‚ race‚ nationality‚ sexual orientation‚ or disability. All learners’ are entitled to learn in an appropriate environment‚ to be given equal opportunity‚ freedom of expression‚ to be treated fairly and with respect. For example for those for whom English
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