Online Learning and Adult Learners Online Learning Online learning or e-learning is a recent phenomenon. The transition from traditional methods of learning to learning online is not easy. Despite the difficulties and challenges in learning through technological medium‚ online learning provides opportunity for adults to fulfill their dreams later in life in achieving life long goals‚ or enhance their knowledge for professional advancement and open doors for better job opportunity and improved
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Persuasive Speech 2013 Name: Section: Oratory Outline Now that you have chosen your speech topic and started your research‚ you are ready to begin creating an outline for your speech. Directions: Read each step carefully and begin to fill out information you would like to include in your speech Each step is described and examples are provided. I. ATTENTION STEP (Introduction) A. Attention Getter – Grab the audience’s attention with the very first sentence You can do this
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Assignment One Focus on the Learner Submission date: July 16‚ 2013 Word count: 875 words Learner profile In order to complete this assignment I decided to observe one of the students from the elementary group. Her name is Diana. She is 21 years old. Her background is as follows: * Diana’s first language is Kazakh‚ but you can say that Russian is her first language as well‚ since at home she uses the first one‚ and for education – the second. She is fluent in both languages. * Diana
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Assessment of English Language Learners Alisha C. Green Grand Canyon University: ESL 533N Advanced Methodologies of Structured English Instruction December 12‚ 2012 Abstract Assessments are a critical tool in monitoring the progress of English language learners at all grade levels. The main purpose of assessments is to ensure students are receiving quality teaching instruction in accordance to academic and content standards. Even though these tests are not the only resource used for testing students
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Motivating Adolescent Learners: Curriculum Based on Real Life Kelly Franklin is a math teacher in a middle school. She is teaching a lesson on discounts‚ percentage rates‚ and decimals. In the video‚ Ms. Franklin has set up a school store for her students to work in to create a real world experience. The students work in the store in the mornings and are fully responsible for the profits and products. With the store‚ students in her class are more motivated to learn the information so they can apply
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education and ghetto. There have been times when I have come into contact with people and ask where I’m from and will give a look as if oh she’s ghetto or she does not have anything because of where she comes from. However‚ it is very calming to know that coming from
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Inductive reasoning - Representativeness: The sample must: 1. Have all the same relevant characteristics 2. Have tem in same proportion as the target. 3. Selective Attention Biased sampling for every Stereotypical characteristics there are many non-stereotypical ones Enumerative induction Particulars -> General Parts -> whole Form; X percent of observed members of group A have property p. X percent of all members of group A have property P. Target Group/ Population = the whole
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Page 1 PTLLS 6302 Roles and Responsibilities and Relationships in Lifelong Learning‚ Task 1-4 1.2 Analyse own responsibility for promoting equality and valuing diversity According to Urdany L‚ (1991). The definition of Equality; Sameness‚ Similarity‚ Likeness‚ resemblance‚ Equivalence‚ comparability‚ and comparison. The definition of Diversity; Difference‚ Unlikeness
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3.5 The Supply and Demand (Price Floors and Ceilings) | Think about how much gas you and your family use every week. If your family owns a car‚ ask your parents about how many gallons of gas is purchased every week. If you are a driver- how many gallons do you consume every week? Do you ride on a bus or other Prices send signals and provide incentives to buyers and sellers. When supply or demand changes‚ market prices adjust‚ affecting incentives. High prices induce extra production while
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Interview with a Non-Traditional Adult Learner: An Interpretative Report Introduction Non-traditional students can be identified as students who may have "non-traditional" characteristics which may include being financially independent‚ or delayed enrollment into college (not entering right out of high school)‚ or are returning to college after having "stepped-out" at least once‚ or are working full time or attending college part time‚ or have children‚ are married‚ widowed or divorced‚ or commute
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