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    Explain the principles of Adult learning and the learning cycle. Motivation –Adult learner needs to understand the need for the learning without feeling intimidated or offended. Trainers need to build rapport and welcome the learners into an open and friendly climate. Trainers should set an appropriate level of concern depending on the importance of the objective‚ bearing in mind that learning is best received in a low to moderate stress setting. An appropriate level of difficulty needs to be

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    Reflection on adult learning perspective in nursing Introduction: This essay reflects my integrative learning experience during my second-degree nursing class. There is limited data available on effective teaching skills for adult learning program. This reflection helps in identifying successful learning tools and assessing different strategies in current nursing program. We worked in groups to work for the program and my reflection is about my experience of learning throughout this

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    Transformational Learning Theory of Adult Education Introduction Transformational learning is a relatively new and thoroughly modern yet evolving learning theory‚ with timeless implications for the educator. Developed initially by Jack Mezirow‚ it is a theory that involves‚ at its core‚ a shift in beliefs‚ deep self reflection and a discourse of that reflection. This constructivist-based process of making sense of the world is in stark contrast to simply acquiring knowledge. Most assume that Transformational

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    Professional Development Adult Learning Theory When planning a professional development for staff‚ it is crucial for a leader to provide training that meets the unique needs of adult learners. Andragogy‚ a term coined by Malcolm Knowles‚ refers to the adult learn equivalent to pedagogy (Duffy & Forgan‚ 2005). While a great deal of resources focus on improving pedagogical‚ less attention is given to developing adult learning approaches. In order to meet the needs of adult learns‚ a professional development

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    access than men to resources‚ opportunities and decision making (Desprez-Bouanchaud at Al 1987‚ p 20-21). There are differences in how girls and boys learn. Students have their own individual learning styles preferences. Learning styles has been globally researched nowadays. According to Claudia Cornett‚ 1983: 9 it means the overall patterns that give general direction to learning behaviour. These pattern can be use to learn a new language –or any other subject. The issues that I am trying to

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    The difference between bacteria‚ viruses‚ fungi and parasites are: Bacteria are single celled organisms that can rapidly multiple themselves every 10 minutes up to 10 times each bacterial cell‚ but they do not live or reproduce in a human cell. When threatened they will make a copy of their DNA to enable them to come back to life in the right conditions. They are able to survive in most extreme living conditions including with and without oxygen‚ there are various types of bacteria such as Cocci/Coccus

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    The Difference between Choice and Addiction By: Michael Chorba Jr. COM 220 June 30‚ 2010 Nicole Mclnnes Doctors believe that addiction or alcoholism isn’t a choice but believe that it is a disease. The definition of disease is “A definite pathologic process with a characteristic set of signs and symptoms. It may affect the whole body or any of its parts‚ and its etiology‚ pathology‚ and prognosis may be known or unknown” (MDO‚ 2010). Addiction and alcoholism is more of a disease than

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    Differences between colonies:  Religious: The Pilgrims who settled at Plymouth were "Puritans" vs. Anglicans at Jamestown. Plus‚ Plymouth was founded for religious reasons while Jamestown was founded for economic reasons. Don’t get me wrong--religion was critical for both groups but the Puritans left England because they were religious outcasts while the settlers at Jamestown were there for economic benefit and had investors. Labor: Jamestown was initially settled under martial law and the military

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    Kirat Hundle 1. What is the difference between an element and a compound? An element is an isotope made of the number of neutrons it has. A compound is a substance made of two or more different elements (a mixture). 2. What is the periodic table? A periodic table is where the chemical elements are organized based on their atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus)‚ electron arrangement‚ and chemical properties. 3. Give two examples of each of the four major mineral groups (silicates‚ carbonates

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    Personal Learning Plan   Mansi Patel   Student# 4948881     Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for ADED1P31 Foundations of Adult Education Bachelor of Education/Certificate in Adult Education Program    Centre for Adult Education and Community Outreach Faculty of Education Brock University St. Catharine‚ Ontario   Barbara A Smith‚ PhD.   July 8‚ 2013 My Goal As humans we set goals in life that we want to achieve and these goals can be about anything such as‚ a career or

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