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    Why adults are better learners than kids (So NO‚ you’re not too old) Kids are great! I was an ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher for several years in several countries‚ teaching mostly children‚ and I could see how quick they were at learning a second language. Of course‚ who of us doesn’t want to go back to our childhood‚ when things were simpler and the world was full of endless possibilities (which too many people claim it somehow isn’t any more…)? Along these lines‚ one of my favourite

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    can also be terrible‚ irresponsible drivers. Adults also text while driving‚ be intoxicated while they drive‚ and cut others off on the road. While these ideas are awful‚ the biggest pet peeve most Americans have today is that some people drive slow in the fast lane. This frustrates others driving‚ causing people passing others and increasing the likelihood of an accident. How does one think it is correct to drive 40 miles per hour in a passing lane? (Logos) I‚ for one‚ get very annoyed and agitated

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    10 Use of Communication Strategies by Chinese EFL Learners An Mei Foreign Language Department‚ Guizhou University‚ China Sanooch S. Nathalang Human Language Technology Laboratory‚ National Electronics and Computer Technology Center‚ Pathumyani‚ Thailand Abstract This present study reports on an investigation into the CSs used by College English students (or non-English major students) in China. These students are a large group who are studying English and need to use CSs to facilitate

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    MISCONCEPTIONS ON LEARNER AUTONOMY: A METHODOLOGICAL AND CONCEPTUAL RENEWAL Asuman AŞIK (*) Abstract Learner autonomy emerges as the result of many methodological innovations in second/foreign language teaching over the last dec1ades‚ especially in communicative language teaching and learner-centered approaches. As the learner has become the center of the foreign language teaching‚ autonomy has been attributed to the learner as one of the essential capabilities that a learner should have. Learners are the

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    Caula Rogers SPE-226 Educating the Exceptional Learner September 14‚ 2013 Professor Gibson Lifelong Learning Developmental incapable‚ as dyslexia‚ can have an effect on a child’s capability to comprehend as well as to use language‚ do calculations of math‚ and coordinate movements as well as direct attention. This is typically diagnosed in students at the beginning of school. Developmental incapable illnesses affect the capacity to understand‚ speak

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    Unit 9: Mini-essay: Examine the different methods for giving constructive (practical) feedback to learners and discuss how these can motivate learners. Giving constructive feedback is crucial; without it learners cannot learn (Rogers‚ 2004). When used to emphasise progress rather than failure‚ it motivates learners‚ building confidence and enabling them to recognise mistakes as part of a process that brings them closer to their learning goals. It can help both teacher and student to identify further

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    1.1 Unit Adults and young people as learners What are the characteristics of adult and young people as learners? There is no single definition of an adult learner. However‚ an adult learner is a person that is 21 years and up who is involved in formal and informal learning. Generally in the United Kingdom‚ an adult is anyone over the age of 18 years of age; however‚ the term adult learner implies that the individual has not necessarily recently finished mainstream education. Remember: Learning

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    Time Management and the Adult Learner. Anita Kay O’Pry American Public University Les Colegrove‚ Instructor Time Management and the Adult Learner. Adult learners have a different set of concerns than younger students going to school for the first time. Time management is key for both the adult learner returning to college or the student approaching it for the first time. The higher education landscape has changed greatly over the last decade with more and more online

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    strategy or method • To assess and improve the effectiveness of a curriculum program • To assess and improve teaching effectiveness • To provide data that assist in decision making • To communicate with and involve the learner in his or her learning. It was thought that assessments were purely to test what had been learnt‚ it is now recognised

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    and effectively. A vast majority of students who have completed the VARK analysis are auditory (aural) learners‚ according to a study completed by Breckler el al [ ]. An aural learner remembers and repeats ideas that are verbally presented and can repeat or fulfill verbal instructions‚ is an excellent listener and learns concepts well by listening to lectures and audio tapes. An aural learner likes to talk‚ enjoys music‚ plays and dramas. Preferential learning strategies are to have things explained

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