intrinsically motivated‚ active learner? A self-directed learner is someone who is very independent in learning and does not fear to be self-disciplined in learning. He or she takes responsibility for their own learning. An intrinsically motivated learner is someone who participates in learning activities because of an inward satisfaction of contentment rather than the outward rewards. An intrinsic learner derives inner pleasure from learning. He or she is motivated internally. An active learner consciously
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Research proposal Outline: CAN THO UNIVERSITY ENGLISH MAJOR SOPHOMORES’ PROBLEMS IN LISTENING TO ENGLISH 1. Rationale English is an international language. It is necessary for students‚ especially English major students to be able to use and communicate in English efficiently. For that reason‚ listening is very important for those who are learning English because we cannot communicate with each other without listening to and understanding what the speakers said. However‚ it is also considered as one
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Ahmed S0899927 Learner Assessment in TESOL Assessing Listening Introduction Assessing listening is one of the most significant areas of language testing. However‚ it is the least area that is cared for and developed in assessment. Perhaps this is due to it is a very complex process. Listening is NOT assessed in my context and this has caused dramatic drawbacks in language learning and teaching related to listening skill. Therefore‚ the test specs and test instrument constitute a proposal
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Doctors ’ Listening Skills When people go to the doctor ’s office they want the doctor to listen. Competency and a correct diagnosis are appreciated too‚ but more than anything‚ patients value doctors ’ silence (Richards‚ 1407). In addition‚ patients want "more and better information about their problem and the outcome‚ more openness about the side effects of treatment‚ relief of pain and emotional distress‚ and advice on what they can do for themselves" (Meryn‚ 1922). Doctors ’ technical
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Abstract Active listening includes a variety of behaviors which communicate to the other that they are heard and understood‚ that the feelings which underlie the words are appreciated and accepted‚ and that regardless of what the individual says‚ thinks or feels‚ they are accepted as a person by the listener. Active listening demands that the receiver of the message put aside the belief that listening is easy and that it happens naturally and realize that effective listening is hard work. Good
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“Fierce Conversations”‚ “Mindful Listening”‚ “I Hear You‚ and I Have a Different Perspective”‚ “Communicating Closeness: Intimacy‚ Affection‚ and Social Support”‚ and “What Are the Functions of Nonverbal Communication?” Each of these articles describes how healthy personal relationships are a result of positive communication and are an essential part of our lives. Positive communication is more than just the spoken words. It encompasses fierce conversations‚ mindful listening‚ conflict management and nonverbal
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Active Learning and Learning Styles: A selected bibliography An Invitation: Readers are encouraged to send details of their own favourite references for adding to the list to me at: mhealey@glos.ac.uk. Thanks. Readers new to the topic may find it helpful to start with the references marked with a *. Angelo‚ T.A. and Cross‚ P.A. 1993. Classroom assessment techniques (San Francisco: Jossey Bass). 2nd Edit. Backx‚ C (2008)*The use of a case study approach to teaching and group work to promote
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My listening effectiveness In order to have effective listening a communicator must go beyond the mechanical process of hearing to truly understand what is being said. There is more to the process than reacting “automatically and routinely without much mental investment” (Adler‚ Rosenfeld‚ & Proctor‚ 2010). To truly have effective listening‚ a communicator must give “careful and thoughtful attention and responses to the messages we receive” (Adler‚ Rosenfeld‚ & Proctor‚ 2010). (Good definition/explanation
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IGCSE Literature (English) Empathic Tasks Guidance Notes‚ Grade Descriptors and Sample Answers Introduction Empathic tasks (sometimes known as ‘empathetic’ or ‘creative response’ tasks) address the same assessment objectives as the essay and passage-based questions. They are intended to test knowledge‚ understanding and response; but they give the candidate the opportunity to engage more imaginatively with the text‚ by the assumption of a suitable ‘voice’‚ i.e. manner of speaking
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Relational‚ analytical‚ critical‚ and task are the four listening styles that people resort to when they are actively listening. Most people resort to only one style at a time but some may resort to many different listening styles at once. Certain jobs such as social worker‚ teachers‚ people in the medical fields‚ and police officers must be able to use all the listening skills depending on the situation they are in at that moment. The reason for this is because they deal with multiple personalities
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