Ways to promote equality and diversity in teaching and learning and how I promote the value of diversity. Earth consists of some continents‚ of many countries and of many numerous people‚ animals and plants‚ which makes it a unique and awesome part of the universe. The culture‚ plant and animal diversity entices us to visit and get to know other countries. However‚ the greatest value that can be found in each and every country are the people living there‚ because they represent the uniqueness of
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“Teaching‚ Learning‚ and Millennial Students” by Maureen Wilson discusses how college professors can use effective teaching strategies in the classroom to best impact long term learning methods of Millennial Students. Wilson breaks her article into two sections; Elements of Effective Teaching and Teaching Millennials. In the Elements of Effective Teaching section‚ Wilson explains the Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education by Chickering and Gamson. Each principle has its own
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Task 1 – Signed off Learning Contract Learning Contract Choice of topics and learning context. This learning contract has been prepared to guide my study of two very useful topics. I have chosen to develop my competencies in ‘Working relations’ and ‘Time management’. Should any of these prove difficult my focus will change to the topic of ‘Influence and Persuasion’. Below I have cited reasons why I have chosen the above topics. The first reason is due to the tough
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“A learning needs assessment is a systematic approach to studying the state of knowledge‚ ability‚ interest‚ or attitude of a defined audience or group involving a particular subject” (University of Idaho‚ 2009‚ p. 3). There are two goals for a learning needs assessment. The first goal is learn what the target audience already knows‚ and the second goal is understand what can be done to make teaching the target audience successful (University of Idaho‚ 2009). On the pulmonary step down unit at Christiana
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Running Head: Learning Learning Paper Sandra Allen January 31‚ 2011 Psych. 550 Psychology of Learning Dr. Terri Edwards Many psychologists have had debates with the concept of learning. Nature versus nurture is two concepts that many psychologists have argued over. Learning is a cause of someone’s change in behavior through experience‚ practice‚ and skills. In this paper‚ the subjects to describe is‚ the concept of learning‚ distinguishing between learning and performance‚ and finally
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Transfer of learning is the study of the dependency of human conduct‚ learning‚ or performance on prior experience. The notion was originally introduced as transfer of practice by Edward Thorndike and Robert S. Woodworth. They explored how individuals would transfer learning in one context to another context that shared similar characteristics – or more formally how "improvement in one mental function" could influence another related one. Their theory implied that transfer of learning depends on the
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Planning and Enabling Learning This assignment will be looking at four key areas in the planning and enabling learning unit. It will define the different sections of the module from negotiating with the Learner‚ inclusive learning‚ functional skills and concluding with communication. It will show that through research‚ I have been able to demonstrate that I have an understanding of how planning and enabling learning relates to the practical and theoretical side of teaching. How I am able to cater
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FACTORS THAT AFECTTING THE TEACHING AND LEARNING IN RURAL SCHOOLS In the last years the goverment of Colombia has implementing politcs of education‚ but nowdays the progress of education in rural schools has been slow. There are a number of factors affecting teaching and learning process in rural school of Colombia‚ this factors include geographic location‚ physical and human resources‚ armed conflict and family socioeconomic status. The geographic location in rural areas is an important factor
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What is a learning objective? * A learning objective answers the question: What is it that your students should be able to do at the end of the class session and course that they could not do before? * A learning objective makes clear the intended learning outcome rather than what form the instruction will take. * Learning objectives focus on student performance. Action verbs that are specific‚ such as list‚ describes‚ report‚ compare‚ demonstrate‚ and analyze‚ should state the behaviors
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ENABLING AND ASSESSING LEARNING Introduction The assessment process in a teaching environment is a necessary requirement to enable you to be able to measure a student’s knowledge and understanding. Assessments come in many different forms and use many different methods‚ each are important in obtaining an outcome to which the tutor can obtain positive outcomes. Gravells (2008) suggests that assessment is a process of determining if learning has taken place. Gravells
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