Constructivism: A Holistic Approach to Teaching and Learning Janet Giesen Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center Northern Illinois University Introductions • Your name • Your department or unit • Your experiences or knowledge of constructivism • Why have you joined us today? Overview • Learning cycle • Constructivism – Learning theory – Process – Instructional strategy • Classroom applications • Instructor and student roles Learning Cycle or “5 E’s” Engage Extend
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Questions Part 1 – Select an article that is persuasive in nature. Newspaper editorials would be a good source. Read the article carefully. It must be an article that presents an argument which you know is flawed. On a clear copy of the article‚ highlight the main conclusion and the premises that the writer puts forward. Part 2 – Reproduce the premises and conclusion. You may have to paraphrase the ideas so they form complete sentences and remember that one conclusion could serve as a premise for
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A word of welcome Purpose of the module Outcomes of the module How this module is organised for learning Reflective questions The purpose of reflective questions Suggestions on how to approach reflective questions Keeping record of your reflections Helpful hints and suggestions when writing a journal Activities Study package References PART 1: BEGINNINGS: CREATING CONTEXT Study Unit 1: Finding your personal space within the module 1.1 1.2 1.2.1 1.2.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Transformative
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LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA – SUPPORTING TEACHING AND LEARNING IN SCHOOLS Unit 5 Promote equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people Outcome 1 Promote equality and diversity in work with children and young people There are many Acts of parliament and codes of practice that detail the legal requirements and responsibilities of schools with regard to promoting equality‚ diversity and inclusion:- The UN Convention on Rights of the Child 1989 The Convention on the
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implementation. Curriculum is the name of such a preplan encompassing the entire activities in the domain of education. A curriculum of a specific education programme is laid to accommodate desires‚ tendencies‚ abilities‚ experiences and demands of learners in the backdrop of a society or a country. A curriculum contains answers to questions such as to who‚ why‚ what‚ how‚ with whose help‚ by what‚ where and for how long learners will learn. It also shows the ways of assessing their learning as well. A
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First of all a curriculum is a written plan defining the strategies to attain a goal or an objective. According to David Pratt “Curriculum is an organized set of formal education and/ or training intentions.” A curriculum is mostly used in an educational system to define the objectives that students must attain in any field of study that is the holistic development is the development of a whole person or student concerning the topic. The holistic development of a child is to make him develop as
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Definition of Curriculum Ernie Miller Northcentral University Online Define Curriculum Curriculum is defined as an organized program of learning‚ which is separated by various subject areas. These subject areas are arranged into four specific categories: content‚ instruction‚ assessment‚ and context. The information and skills students are required to learn and should ultimately know by studying and processing the material is the curriculum content. The method by which the course content is
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Contention 1 The university education should be free because individuals have a right to the experience of higher education. | Claim In the different views‚ the university function as an extremely valuable forum that everyone can choose what they wish because they have right. A life not complete without critical thinking provided by university because the doors of perception and knowledge laid before them cannot be open. To shape individuals’ views of themselves and society is the opportunity
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CHALLENGES IN TEACHING AND LEARNING OF ENGLISH AT SECONDRY LEVEL INTRODUCTION: The modern world is a global village and communities of the world are getting closer to each other. Through language different people and communities share their ideas and concepts. As Lyytinen (1985) pointed out‚ “man uses language to express feelings and attitude
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Unit 009 – Understanding inclusive learning and learning in lifelong learning. 3.2 – Explain how to establish ground rules with learners to promote respect to others Ground rules are a set of rules‚ which are used to give all learners an equal chance of learning. Ground rules should help to support against disruption‚ it allows everyone to participate and encourage respect for each other’s contributions. As identified by Gravells (2008)‚ learners like to know the limitations within which they
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