Diversity My idea about diversity involves acceptance and respect. It means understanding that each individual children are unique‚ and recognizing their individual differences. Diversity recv fers to the differences in values attitudes‚ cultures‚ beliefs‚ skills and life experience of each individual in any group of people. In the UK‚ frameworks emphasise the importance of developing every child’s sense of identity and promoting a positive sense of pride in each child’s family origins. Starting
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Overall‚ I think the presidential election process is very democratic‚ or at least much more democratic then it was. The Founders’ original plan was to have the state legislatures decide how the electors would be elected and the only role the people would play would be to elect the people in the legislature who would then vote for the electors. However‚ the introduction of the political parties has made the presidential election process more democratic since the founding‚ as seen through its effects
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Some reports portray English language learners as a new and homogenous population. Actually ELLs are a highly heterogeneous and complex group of students‚ with diverse gifts‚ educational needs‚ backgrounds‚ languages‚ and goals. An English language learner is an individual that is of another culture and has migrated to America to live‚ learn‚ become educated and find a career. English language learners have been coming to America and continue to migrate here more and more. Most of them speak different
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content of student assessment strongly influence students’ attitudes to study and quality of learning (Ramsden‚ 1997; Shepard‚ 2000). For most students‚ assessment requirements literally define the curriculum. Current research suggests it is assessment used in the right way‚ as part of teaching to support and enhance learning that has the most significant impact on learning (Elwood and Klenowski‚ 2002). James and his colleagues (2002) argue that carefully designed assessment is therefore a powerful
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I found many of the topics discussed in Becoming a Learner useful‚ but the things I found most useful were how most college students go into college and how it is wrong. Sanders describes how many students go into college with the assumption that college will give them a good life. Talking about this he says‚ “The problem with this conversation is that it can turn education into an obligation instead of an opportunity” (Sanders 26). I can relate to this because many times I have thought that college
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* Explain how to establish and maintain a safe and supportive learning environment. 2. 3.1 * Explain how to promote appropriate behaviour and respect for others. 2.3.2 * Explain how to establish ground rules with learners to promote respect for others. 3.3.2 “Good classroom management depends a lot on how you establish the ground rules at the beginning of a course. Students need to know what you expect from them and what they can expect from you during the course. They need to know where
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teacher and the learning support practitioner in the assessment of learners’ achievements. The class teacher has many responsibilities and it is not mainly teaching on a daily basis‚ but the same important is to monitor children’s progress through regular assessments. Teachers must know whether children progress or know and how it was achieved. It is extremely important to have this feedback for parents and other staff. Regular assessments take lots of time and in this point the role of a teaching
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UNIT 3 Principles and practice of Assessment Educational assessment is the process of documenting‚ usually in measurable terms‚ knowledge‚ skills‚ attitudes and beliefs. Assessment can focus on the individual learner‚ the learning community (class‚ workshop‚ or other organized group of learners)‚ the institution‚ or the educational system as a whole. According to the Academic Exchange Quarterly: "Studies of a theoretical or empirical nature (including case studies‚ portfolio studies‚ exploratory
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Using Assessment and Feedback to Enable Learning Many of my lessons involve embedding literacy into a topic so it is more meaningful for the learners. There are various ways of assessing work which are used. One method that is used is initial assessment‚ where the learners at the beginning of their induction into our pre-16 program do an online BSKB initial assessment in Maths‚ English and ICT. This is to ensure that the learner is at the right level of learning. These tests are formative and convergent
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as a learner? 1.1 What is learning? Nowadays‚ people believe that learning can enhance their status or values (Beagrie 2007). They trust that learning is a part of their lives (Beagrie 2007). Learning is related to the process of knowing and understanding information (Bransford‚ Sherwood‚ Hasselbring‚ Kinzer and Williams 1990). Student can create and evolve the knowledge structures by learning (Bransford‚ Sherwood‚ Hasselbring‚ Kinzer and Williams 1990). Learning style can allow learners to choose
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