Adult learners have more complex learning styles compared to young learners. Typically‚ adults practice sense of control‚ judgmental‚ practical‚ experiential learner‚ purposeful and emotional. This is because adult learners are driven by high expectations and are results oriented people. Their curiosity is a fundamental reason why they participate in the any study to seek new ideas that they link to their established concepts to enrich their perspective. If their curiosity is not satisfied‚ they
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MATHEMATICS WITH ALTERNATIVE ASSESSMENT By Godfred‚ Kwame Abledu - Koforidua Polytechnic godfredabledu@yahoo.com Introduction The purpose and scope of formal education have undergone various changes over the years since the time of the Castle schools. Consequently‚ assessment has also undergone a massive reform. This has led to a wider range of assessment now than there was twenty-five years ago (Gipps‚ 1994). Evidence has shown that educational systems have undergone assessment reforms‚ which are coincident
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PTLLS Level 3 Theory Assessment Assignment 2 Identify the key aspects of current legislative requirements and codes of practice relevant to your subject and the type of organisation within which you would like to work. As a music teacher there are several Acts of Parliament which I need to be mindful of. Children Act 2004 – Every Child Matters (ECM) The essence of the ECM legislation is to promote good health‚ safety‚ enjoyment achievement‚ positive contribution‚ and economic well-being
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in England but realises that her level of English needs to improve before she would be accepted onto a course. She sees the benefits of her improvement and this motivates her to learn more. She is very much a concrete learner. She enjoys the oral interaction and believes this is how she learns most effectively. She believes her strengths are in reading and listening. She says she understands most things she reads and hears but struggles when trying to express herself orally. She believes her vocabulary
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important to evaluate how the activity went. This is because it gives both the children and staff members a chance to reflect on the learning which has taken place and establish whether or not the learning objective was achieved. To evaluate effectively you should refer to the original learning objective to see what you set out to achieve and then reflect on the outcome and whether or not this outcome was satisfactory and that the targets you set have been met. In order to evaluate accurately you
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To: Robert Redford‚ Managing Director From: Svetlana Tasic‚ Senior Assistant in the Personnel Department Subject: Assessment of Jeremy Irons Date: 28th March 2005 Purpose: This report contains the assessment of the suitability of Jeremy Irons‚ one of our temporary employees‚ for a permanent position in the company. The report summarizes his personal qualities‚ his extra qualifications‚ and work-related achievements‚ on the basis of which his suitability depends. Personal qualities:
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114 Learner Autonomy: Concept and Considerations Madhu Neupane Abstract “Give me a fish and I eat for a day. Teach me to fish and I eat for a lifetime.”This proverb taken from Chinese culture is associated with learner autonomy. Once learning used to be the matter of receiving the body of knowledge which could then be used for the rest of life. But such view has been nonsense in this fast-paced world. Therefore‚ the learners should be provided with the skills necessary for the lifelong pursuit
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ASSESSMENT METHODS What is assessment? Black and William (1998) declare that the term assessment is generally used to refer to all activities teachers use to help students learn and to gauge student progress. There are many different forms of assessment‚ however they can generally be divided into two main categories; formative and summative which can be formal or informal. Formative assessment focuses on the gap between where a learner is in their learning‚ and where they need to be. Marshall
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"Teaching Writing to Young Learners" A Report Submitted to the Department of English and Humanities Of BRAC University Submitted By Samia Zerin Student ID : 03203008 In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Of Bachelor of Arts in English U NIV E RS ITY BRAe ~ BRAC University August 2007 "Teaching Writing to Young Learners" Samia Zerin Student ID- 03203008 Department of English and Humanities Au gust 2007 UN I VER SITY BRAe ~ BRAe
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relation to teaching. The main role of the teacher is to communicate information in such a way that all students understand what is being said. To ensure this‚ the teacher must understand how people learn and assess the various learning styles within a group. Are they visual‚ auditory or kinaesthetic learners? What methods best suit these different types of learning? As most groups will be made up of all three types‚ use of visual‚ auditory and kinaesthetic aids are vital if the teacher is to ensure
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