Foundations of teaching and learning “Teaching is a bit like giving learners a toolkit of skills” (Geoff Petty 2009) I am going to deliver a lesson to my students‚ which will include the three main schools of learning‚ Behaviourism‚ Cognitivism and Humanism. I will incorporate these ways of learning into my lesson plans to ensure my students are offered a range of learning strategies. “The behaviourist learning theory suggests that we learn
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Reflective Account for Assignment 001 Teaching can be challenging and rewarding if you enjoy what you are doing‚ if you don’t enjoy what you teach then it can become boring‚ it soon rubs off on your learners and gives the impression of “If the tutor isn’t interested‚ then why should I be?” It can also be boring‚ but this is where the challenge begins to make it fun so that the learner understands what is being taught without loosing interest quickly. It is your responsibility as a teacher/tutor
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Pedagogy: Teaching and Learning Strategies During my PGCE placements I felt I have used a wide variety of assessment‚ teaching and learning strategies. I feel that this is absolutely necessary in terms of providing the best possible service to the pupils. To be repetitive‚ predictable and non-contemporary with such strategies is to compromise the effectiveness of your teaching and limit the chance of achieving your Learning Objectives. It is crucial at the outset to understand that the pupils under
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and complexity of the challenge. In the 1994 Conference on Special Needs Education in Salamanca‚ Spain‚ the participants issued a statement that special schools alone can NEVER achieve the goal of Education for All. They adopted the policy on Inclusive Education or Schools for All to meet the individual needs of all students. This policy is the reaffirmation of the right to education of every individual as enshrined in the 1984
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Inclusive Practice Complete a written assignment that will demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of the legal requirements and policy relating to inclusion. Critically analyse the issues surrounding Special Educational provision and disability in school. During the ten years that I have worked in primary education inclusivity has played an increasingly important part when considering how the curriculum can be delivered and how a classroom can be managed to ensure that it is accessed by
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Sound and Sight: The Use of Song to Promote Language Learning Trina Timoti/1188621/18th July 2013 Reference Margaret Trinick‚ R. (2012). Sound and Sight: The Use of Song to Promote Language Learning. General Music Today‚ 25(2)‚ 5-10. doi:10.1177/1048371311402066 Article Summary The author Robyn Margaret Trinick passionately enlightens the reader to consider “what would life be like without music or singing”. She looks at the pressures put onto teachers and how music is put on the
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The selected topic is ‘should students with learning difficulties be allowed to participate in the mainstream classrooms?’ This essay discusses two possible solutions for the issue and explicitly presents my personal statement and philosophy in regards to it. This topic is a controversial issue because it considers many conflicting advantages and disadvantages. The ethical principles involved in the topic include caring‚ respect and inclusivity which can be drawn from the Early Childhood Australia
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Microteaching session Evaluation of the teaching and learning approaches Different teaching and learning approaches were used during the session according to the requirement of the activities. * For health and safety induction: Q&A‚ writing (Task sheet) and lecture methods (more information was given) were used. * Effectiveness of the teaching and learning approaches: Learners participate in this activity fully and effectively. They told me what they already know and what they don’t
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This assignment will discuss effective teaching and learning environments. According to Brophy (2004) there are twelve principles contributing to effective teaching; a supportive classroom environment‚ the opportunity to learn‚ curricular alignment‚ establishing learning orientations‚ coherent content‚ thoughtful discourse‚ practice and application activities‚ scaffolding students‚ strategy teaching‚ co-operative learning‚ goal orientated assessment and achievement expectations. All these principles
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valued. “Inclusive classrooms put a premium on how people treat one another. To bring about effective change‚ school leaders and teachers must be actively involved in the change process together. Collaboration among general and special education teachers – as well as support from administrators‚ families and community members – is essential for schools to become inclusive. Teacher involvement and continuous staff development are elements required in schools aiming to become more inclusive. Classroom
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