7-24-2013 Summary of Instructional Problem In the state of Kentucky Social Studies education focuses on five big ideas that all topics can fall under. These topics are government and civics‚ cultures and societies‚ economics‚ geography‚ and historical perspective. (Kidwell‚ 2012) Geography is one of the big five ideas and is extremely important. One of the foundations of geography is the use of map skills. Map skills can include simply reading a map‚ using visual literacy to decode information
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A learner centered pedagogical approach can significantly enhance the value of a college education by empowering students in classroom settings. In a learner centered classroom‚ students can incorporate interactive discussions‚ reflective journal assignments‚ and group presentations in to their course’s agenda to make more meaningful and relevant the material being presented to them in class‚ so that it may be useful to them throughout their entire lives. Not only do students need to be challenged
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Managing Time as an Adult Learner Time is an amazing concept. Time has been said to be worth more than gold‚ jewelry or even money. Many would trade valuable items in order to have more of it or even go back into it. We are given time and told to “spend” it wisely. From birth our time is filled with things to do‚ to learn and to accomplish. What if there was a secret to freezing time‚ what would it be worth? As a child earns money some choose to save or some spend quickly. Can you “spend” your time
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TEACHER´S VERSUS LEARNER´S ROLES Jaroslava Kunstová‚ ČR Abstract: The article describes the roles of teachers and learners in the educational process. It introduces a basic terminology‚ presents teacher´s and learner´s roles‚ competences in the educational process as well as some other factors which influence their roles. Key words: teacher‚ learner‚ roles‚ competences‚ relationship‚ interaction‚ individualization. Introduction The relationship between teacher and learner is forming
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The Importance Paulo Coelho explained‚ “Why is patience so important?" "Because it makes us pay attention.” Being patient and attention to detail are few of many characteristics that are essential to being a proficient healthcare provider. Healthcare providers have a very important job and these characteristics correspond to one another in everyday actions. I always thought of myself as a very patient person and while working at a daycare realized that along with patience came the importance of
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Is the principle of fairness a sound moral principle? Reflection on John Rawls’ theory. The theory of justice as fairness was one of the most important elements of John Rawls’s philosophy‚ the one frequently discussed and significant for the twentieth-century political philosophy. To answer the question stated in the topic I would like to divide my dissertation into two major consecutive parts. First‚ I will examine what the principle of fairness implies and what are‚ in accordance to Rawls‚
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Using Authentic Material for Adult Greek Learners 6th SEMESTER COURSE: ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING METHODOLOGY Introduction 1. Adult education Adult education‚ also known as continuing education‚ is a broad term for the practice of teaching and educating adults and holds a significant role in the lifelong learning process. Most of the advancements in adult education appeared in the nineteenth century‚ during the period of industrialization‚ mainly because of the acceleration of scientifical
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Questions people ask about fairness and “principled negotiation” Does positional bargaining ever make sense?" Positional bargaining‚ distributive or win-lose situation happens when the two sides attempt to win‚ without much regard for the outcome of the other party. It is an easy way of negotiating‚ consequently it is normal that people do it with a lot of frequency. Positional bargaining doesn’t require preparation‚ is commonly understood and in some occasions it is predictable and rooted. What
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The New Adult Learner Integration with Technology "Modem" is thus a very temporary state. My own assessment is that the half-life of current practices is about a decade. Malcolm Knowles‚ 1980
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The Important Ethical Issues and the Neglect of Fairness and Justice in Management 1. Introduction In this constantly changing world‚ enterprises and organisations are facing numerous ethical problems in developing and managing their companies. Whether the ethical issues can be solved properly may directly have impact on the company operations and employee performances. If a company lacks ethical perception in the management‚ employees are likely to perform passively
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