as The Psychology of Learning and the Art of Teaching What has recent psychological research taught us about learning and how can we best apply these findings to improve teaching and enhance student learning? Research in neuroscience‚ cognitive psychology‚ and neurobiology and behavior identified several key factors validated by empirical research. Engagement What are the factors that enhance or inhibit involvement in learning? Engagement tends to decline if an activity is motivated by the promise
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My Personal Philosophy of Learning and Teaching I believe in offering each and every child as well as their family and whānau a safe‚ fun‚ challenging and nurturing educational environment where they are able to grow and follow their interests in a positive and empowering manner. I believe that all children should be empowered to achieve their personal best across all areas of the early childhood curriculum‚ regardless of their background‚ gender or culture. As a teacher‚ I wish to engage with
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1 LEARNING AND TEACHING THE "WHAT AND "HOW" DEVELOPING SKILLFUL THINKERS Adapted from the book Developing Minds; A Resource Book For Teaching Thinking‚ Arthur L. Costa It is often stated that schools over emphasize the logical/mathematical and verbal /linguistic intelligences. And it is often observed and discovered in the Pisa test; students are really working at low level skills. If we use Bloom ’s taxonomy as a guide we could say that students are involved in the knowledge and comprehension
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Unit 103: Support Individuals with Self-Directed Support 1. Understand self-directed support:- 1.1 Explain the principles underpinning self-directed support and how this differs from traditional support:- The principles underpinning self-directed support and how it differs to traditional support is as follows:- Right to independent living - If someone has an impairment they should be able to get the support they need to live an independent life. Right to a personal budget - If someone
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assignment I will be looking at a range of theories relating to how learning takes place. I will consider how different theorist’s suggestions are put into practice in our setting focusing on the Foundation Stage. I will be looking at a range of teaching and learning models and considering how they relate to different styles of learning e.g. visual learners‚ an auditory learner or a kinesthetic learner (VAK). These teaching and learning models will be related to professional practice as well as how these
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Sound and Sight: The Use of Song to Promote Language Learning Trina Timoti/1188621/18th July 2013 Reference Margaret Trinick‚ R. (2012). Sound and Sight: The Use of Song to Promote Language Learning. General Music Today‚ 25(2)‚ 5-10. doi:10.1177/1048371311402066 Article Summary The author Robyn Margaret Trinick passionately enlightens the reader to consider “what would life be like without music or singing”. She looks at the pressures put onto teachers and how music is put on the
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Vocabulary Learning and Teaching Ahmed Qadoury Abed Assistant Lecturer University of Wassit College of Education‚ Department of English Abstract Vocabulary knowledge is fundamental; students cannot understand a text without knowing what most of the words means. Lack of adequate vocabulary knowledge is already an obvious and serious obstacle for many students. Teachers and students are in need to new techniques in this issue. The reasons behind students ’ low performance in learning vocabulary
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Learning Activity to Support Bilingual Learners Subject: Math Topic: Addition Grade: Second Activity Name: Roll the Dice Materials: Popsicle sticks‚ dice Have player one roll a pair of dice. Add the two numbers. The player gets that number in popsicle sticks. (If they get the correct answer.) He/she builds a tower if the popsicle sticks. Second player gets a chance. The player with the tallest building wins. The goal is to go through 10 rounds. Reflection: Manipulatives are
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Health and Safety Project This work-based project forms an important part of your training. The aim of this project is to familiarise yourself with your working environment and the Health and Safety issues that arise in your placement. On completion you should: Understand the structure your organisation’s; and your role in it Understand the importance of Health and Safety at work Understand the legal requirements of Health and Safety at work Know your organization’s health‚ hygiene and
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Unit 4222-306 Health & Safety The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is the primary piece of legislation covering occupational health and safety. Under this Act‚ the employer‚ the workers and the individuals being supported have responsibilities to ensure safety is maintained in the workplace. Your employer should display a copy of this Act on their main premises. The main purpose of the legislation is: • To secure the health‚ safety and welfare of people at work • To protect others from
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