2002:162). I agree‚ “The best teachers show you where to look but don´t tell you what to see” (Alexander Trenfor). And because “pupils learn more effectively by doing than listening” and “a greater emphasis should be given to pupil involvement and activity” (Kyriacou‚ C. 2009:88) my ideal school‚ which I shall now refer to as KinderPlay‚ will follow this philosophy where “Play”‚ (as outlined in my opening quote) whether child initiated or adult guided will be represented in
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Theories of Reading http://parlindunganpardede.wordpress.com/articles/language-teaching/a-review-on-reading-theories-and-its-implication-to-the-teaching-of-reading/ So far‚ there are three main theories which explain the nature of learning to read. First‚ the traditional theory‚ or bottom up processing‚ which focused on the printed form of a text. (2) the cognitive view‚ or top-down processing enhanced the role of background knowledge in addition to what appeared on the printed page. Third‚ the
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Theory X and Theory Y In his 1960 book‚ The Human Side of Enterprise‚ Douglas McGregor proposed two theories by which to view employee motivation. He avoided descriptive labels and simply called the theories Theory X and Theory Y. Both of these theories begin with the premise that management’s role is to assemble the factors of production‚ including people‚ for the economic benefit of the firm. Beyond this point‚ the two theories of management diverge. Theory X Theory X assumes that the average
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Two important personality theories are the biological theory and the humanistic theory. The biological theory is based on the premise that all people inherit their characteristics from their family. This theory basically contends that people do not have control over their behaviors because they are genetically pre-determined. The humanistic theory‚ on the other hand‚ is based on the premise that each person has free will to control their actions. This theory does not go along with the idea that behaviors
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be achieved through either the Modernization Theory‚ a view from the Global North‚ or the Dependency Theory‚ a view from the Global South. These two approaches are diverse from each other; however there are notable similarities between them too. Both the theories lack in certain places thus fail to escape criticism‚ however the Dependency Theory looks at development in a broader aspect. To begin with‚ one of the main similarities between the theories is that they both give much attention to the
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Arch. Godesil G. Lejarde Instructor TOA 123 Theory of Architecture 2 Arch. GGLejarde Contents Module 1 Basic Principles of Design Module 2 Stages in Designing Module 3 Planning Basics Module 4 Architectural Theories and Theorists Module 5 Architectural Perception Module 6 Architectural Concerns Module 7 Conceptualization
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Learning Theories • The Technological Revolution • The Spectrum of Learning Theories • Behaviorism • Constructivism • Fitting the Other Theories into the Spectrum • Theory of Multiple Intelligence • Learning Theories and the Brain • Brain Structures • Implications for Learning Theory • Implications for Multimedia • References By Darren Forrester & Noel Jantzie Kilde: http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/%7Egnjantzi/learning_theories.htm This
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What are Push Theory and Pull Theory? Pull theory: In economics‚ the demand-pull theory is the theory that inflation occurs when demand for goods and services exceed existing supplies. According to the demand pull theory‚ there is a range of effects on innovative activity driven by changes in expected demand‚ the competitive structure of markets‚ and factors which affect the valuation of new products or the ability of firms to realize economic benefits. In a marketing "pull" system‚ the consumer
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Businesses engaged in social involvement incur costs as a result of their activities‚ so it is only natural to determine if there is a financial justification for the investment‚ beyond the moral and ethical. Though many studies have been conducted‚ the only conclusion defined as “meaningful” by our textbook is that there is little evidence that a business’s social involvement is detrimental to its long term economic performance. Some businesses do engage in socially responsible activities based
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Communication Theories and Application Worksheet Fill out the different cells with regard to each theory definition. You are to identify the theory the example represents‚ who developed the theory (theorist)‚ explain the relevance of the theory‚ and then provide your own personal or professional application example of the theory. Theory Definition Identify the Theory Theorist(s) Relevance of Theory Application Example from your Personal or Professional Life Theory explains why as relationships
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