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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Assess the strengths and weaknesses of the functionalist view on society. Functionalism is a consensus perspective‚ whereby society is based on shared values and norms into which members are socialised. For functionalists‚ society is seen as a system of social institutions such as the economy‚ religion and the family all of which perform socialisation functions. A strength of the functionalist theory is that it a macro level structural theory which uses an organic analogy- using the body as
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The Weimar Republic was set up in Germany after world war one‚ after the Kaiser had been abducted in 1918 . It was the most democratic government in the world‚ even allowing women to vote. The new government got off to a bad start‚ Germany was nearly bankrupt and unemployment was higher than ever. They were labelled ‘November criminals’ due to the agreement of the treaty of Versailles and unpaid reparations lead to challenges from political extremists. The new system of government was weak and faced
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The Strengths and Weaknesses of the Scientist – Practioner Approach The scientist-practitioner model was a term coined within the realm of American psychology. A conference held in Boulder‚ Colorado in 1949 concluded that clinical psychologists should be incorporating both a scientific and practical approach within their framework and training model. In his applied scientific theory‚ Shappiro (1985) viewed research and practice as being integrated‚ not dichotomised. He outlined the three features
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academic support for the learners Explain the practice used with in your setting to establish the specific pastoral and academic support needs of learners Discuss the range of appropriate support both internally from external agencies to meet identified need Outline procedures used to enable learners to access support available. A students’ wellbeing is vitally important. As tutors We want our graduates to leave us equipped with all the skills‚ knowledge and experience they need to lead fulfilling
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extracurricular experiences I’ve developed a portfolio of strengths which will serve as pillars for the development of fundamental leadership qualities. My core competency is my ability to analyze business issues from a panoramic perspective. I am able to look at issues and identify how they will affect global business‚ the economy and capital markets. My other notable strength is my ability to manage resources and information efficiently. Another strength that I possess is a high level of commitment to the
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These qualities can be dissected into specific traits called strengths and weaknesses. To grow as a person‚ we must identify our own strengths to help us overcome our weaknesses. I will discuss my personal strengths and weaknesses and explain how I plan to overcome my weaknesses in my personal and professional life. My strengths have always allowed me to be successful in everything I have attempted in my life. = “One of my strengths is that I am motivated to achieve and exceed set targets. In my
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The American Revolution started a decade ago after the Britain’s win in the French and Indian War; to pay off its significant war debts‚ Britain enforced several regulatory measures on the colonies‚ which generated outrage‚ protests‚ and eventually armed resistance from the colonists. First established during the American revolutionary war‚ the Articles of Confederation created a “league of friendship” among the 13 states by vesting them with equal authority in a weak government with only limited
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changes were needed. Those that lobbied for a stronger national government saw the effects of too much power left in the hands of the citizens during Shays Rebellion. And so continued the balance between liberty and order. They also recognized the need to strengthen its weakest point‚ the inability to tax. The end result was the Constitution which established three branches of government; the legislative‚ the executive‚ and the judiciary. This three branch system was a radical change but it provided
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The idea of applying a belief system that focuses on the strengths of students rather that the deficits may seem foreign to special education teachers. It has been customary practice for teacher of students identified with disability labels to access their students’ deficiencies and develop an individualized education plan that includes interventions to address those areas of need. The perspective of neurodiversity positive niche construction goes against the entire idea of what has been the foundation
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