K3D210- How current theories of play can inform practice There are many theories into how children develop and how they learn. These are extremely important as they can be applied to modern strategies used for child behaviours. Presently‚ learning theories are placed into 3 categories: Behaviourist approaches – children learn as a result of what they see and what happens to them. Constructivist approaches – children learn actively rather than passively. Information processing- children learn
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VALERIA FEKETE 19.10.2014 UNIT 4: Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care 1.1 a. Physical abuse is physical force or violence that results in bodily injury‚ pain‚ or impairment. It includes hitting‚ biting‚ scratching‚ burning‚twisting limbs‚ punching‚ slapping and inappropriate restraint. b. Sexual abuse including rape and sexual assault or sexual acts to which the vulnerable adult has not consented‚ could not consent or was pressured into consenting.
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Describe how groups can influence people in positive and negative ways The way that groups can influence people in positive and negative ways varies due to different factors. The factors include individual involved‚ situation and group that the person is involved with. Group pressure plays a big role in influence and can often cause someone to do something that they wouldn’t normally do. I will discuss the positive and negative influences and different roles within this essay. Roles and groups
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How visual aids can help when teaching a foreign language. 1 Visual aids provide a practical solution for teachers whose equipment can consist of nothing more than a few books and a classroom. They include black-boards‚ laptops‚ charts and posters‚ pictures‚ magazines‚ flash-cards and actual objects or ‘realia’. These teaching aids‚ and the ways in which they help the teacher are discussed below. Blackboard/whiteboard: In schools throughout the world‚ this piece of equipment is
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The aim of this paper is to outline Michael Foucault’s theory of power relations and to present how helpful is this concept in understanding family life. Power could generally be viewed as a certain degree of control that some individuals may have over others and it can manifest itself in many different ways. Whether we are aware of it or not‚ most of us are being subjected to various shapes and forms of power on everyday basis and we usually tend to accept it as a natural occurrence and a fact
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Standpoint theory maintains that all claims to knowledge are situated in the experience and understandings of a person‚ and reflect the distinct set of relations in which they stand to it. In this sense‚ knowledge is shaped by a person’s cultural perspective and “social location” (Wylie‚ 2003‚ p.31). Situated knowledge not only shapes but also limits is one knows‚ while one’s social location is structurally defined in a hierarchical system of power relations (Wylie‚ 2003‚ p.31). Due to all claims
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Online Social Networking on Facilitating Sense of Belonging among University Students Living Off Campus Kine Dorum Craig Bartle Martin Pennington University of Leicester‚ UK kd41@leicester.ac.uk Abstract: The study examines how the use of online social networking sites can help social and academic integration among students who are living off campus. Research has shown that students who live off campus during the academic year experience greater difficulty with social integration‚ particularly in
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Tracey Miles Eng. 101-52/ 06-6-2011 Essay# 4 introduction and topics The Process For Purchasing A Used Car There are many things you should look for when purchasing a used car. In today’s society purchasing a new or used car really does not tell you the condition of the car. I have purchased two used cars in my whole life time. Many people don’t purchase used cars due to maintenance or the loss of money. I personally purchased one of the best used cars in 2004‚ which was a 2000 Chevrolet Impala
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The theory of planned behavior’s (TPB) goal is to explain human behavior by linking beliefs and behavior (Ajzen‚ 1991). It is an extension of the theory of reasoned action /c‚ as the theory of reasoned action failed to predict behavior‚ in which people did not have complete control over their decision. The central factor of the TPB is the intention. Intention describes the step between being motivated for something and doing something. Intention has been proven to be a good indicator of actual behavior
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Assignment 5 1. Can ICTs be innovatively used in the absence of minimum literacy levels among the poor? No. ICT cannot be innovatively used in the absence of minimum literacy levels among poor‚ because of the following reason: -A simple lack of awareness and information about entitlements and facilities can aggravate the conditions of poverty. Given multidimensional understanding of poverty‚ alleviation will include the facilitation of empowerment‚ promotion of opportunity and enhancement of security
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