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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Brain-Compatible Learning Environments Jamilyn Hogan PSY 370: Learning and the Brain Lynsey Ulibarri July 18‚ 2011 Every student learns at his or her own level. When a teacher puts herself in front of a classroom she or he should consider all the different learning styles in the classroom‚ and should plan lessons to fit needs of different students. With brain-based learning (BBL) considered‚ a teacher can make lessons around different types of learners and therefore every student can be
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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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Teaching and Learning Activities Background I currently teach an IT Essentials 2 course at Tritec Computer Training‚ the course is designed to teach individuals all aspects of network operating systems including web services‚ Linux and Windows. The IT Essentials 2 course runs for 96 hours distributed over 16 weeks (1 day per week). The IT Essentials 2 course is a very complex course and I use several teaching and learning activities so that students get the maximum benefit from the weekly
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The teaching plan will demonstrate the understanding of the learning theories‚ learning styles and the role of feedback in enhancing a student’s clinical skill development and learning experience while on clinical practice. The teaching plan will adhere to Edinburgh Napier University guidelines on academic writing and referencing‚ being completed within a word limit of 2000. Structure Using the online module content for learning outcome 1 and 2 combined with the input provided via the lectures
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The Influence of Educational Philosophy on a Proposed Early Learning Environment Annlatish Jones ECE311 Barbara Seagal March 25‚2013 Abstract While developing a classroom with the parameters of utilizing the knowledge of educational philosophers it has been found that in order to do so effectively‚ it is best accomplished using an emergent curriculum and consideration for the individual child. Determining the best approach for implementing the proposed curriculum
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Contents S. No. Particulars Page No. 1. Cover page 1 2. Contents 2 3. Introduction 3 4. Kolb’s learning cycle (Exercise 1) 3-6 5. Peer review of Exercise 1 6-7 6. Organisational Culture (Exercise 2) 7-9 7. Peer review of exercise 2 9 8. Avoiding Redundancies (Exercise 3) 10 9. Group review & Peer review of exercise 3 11 10. Conclusion 12 11. Referencing 12-13 1. Introduction The report consists of various topics explained for a better understanding
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Task 1: Identify and describe at least two teaching and learning strategies which meet the needs of the individual learners and/or groups. Select one which you will use in a teaching or training setting. The aim of my course is for learners to understand how to look after animals effectively and understand the basic requirements all animals need. I teach adults with moderate learning difficulties‚ and find teaching methods‚ which enable both my students and me to have shared control‚ beneficial
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received from the military‚ I didn’t really feel that the transfer of learning would benefit me. Through out my career‚ there has always been someone physically there to explain the applications of my skill trade. I felt really challenged and not to mention scared knowing that I was going to learn how to meet all the course objectives via a virtual class room. I had enough trouble in grade school even though I was in a physical learning environment. I had my work cut out for me. The added pressure
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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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