Internet in the Learning Environment The internet has changed the way humans live now days. It has transformed the way we communicate‚ share information‚ and most important of all the approach in the way learners learn. Back in the old days‚ we used to request peoples address in order to be able to send them letters and stay in touch with them. Now we request people’s e-mail address because it is a faster and more convenient way of staying in contact with many people from around the world. We use
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Adult Learner One of the components of a successful lifestyle is the ability to learn. The ability to learn broadens the horizons to the point where even the moon is a possible point of destination. Since that destination was reached‚ ordinary people are trying to conquer what was once beyond their reach. For example‚ businessmen started to research a market in order to achieve higher business goals. Some employees have also started taking matters in their own hands by learning things
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Affecting EFL Learners ’ English Listening Comprehension and the Strategies for Improvement Abbas Pourhossein Gilakjani School of Educational Studies‚ Universiti Sains Malaysia‚ Malaysia Email: abbas.pouhossein@yahoo.com Mohammad Reza Ahmadi School of Educational Studies‚ Universiti Sains Malaysia‚ Malaysia Email: mr.ahmadi2720@yahoo.com Abstract—Listening plays a significant role in daily communication and educational process. In spite of its importance‚ listening has long been the neglected
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Discuss the importance of socialisation. Socialisation is defined as “the process whereby the helpless human infant gradually becomes a self-aware‚ knowledgeable person‚ skilled in the ways of the culture into which he or she was born”. (Giddens‚ 284). Everybody‚ man‚ woman and child goes through the process of socialisation throughout the whole duration of their life not just when an infant. Socialisation or as anthropologists refer to it‚ enculturation does not end once the child becomes a teenager
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George Livermore Teaching a high-level class through consciousness-raising activities. On the 26th of October Gary introduced the grammar seminar. He introduced Thornbury’s views on grammar and we discussed what grammar is according to Thornbury. Thornbury made a point that I found quite interesting; he stated that students needed to ‘notice grammar’ (2005: 35). This started me thinking about how best to teach grammar‚ and how I could get the learner to ‘notice’ grammar. I mentioned that I currently
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Facilitators of Practice Learning and Assessment Word count: 2179 | The purpose of this assignment is to critically reflect on strategies used to mentor a second year mental health student in a community mental health team. The essay will refer to interpersonal skills used to develop the mentor-mentee relationship‚ and the practical steps taken to facilitate learning; to make this more tangible the focus will primarily rest on the author’s approach to teaching the learner how to administer an
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an EFL learner would encounter when learning receptive skills. How could he/she overcome such challenges? Receptive skills for EFL are those concerning receiving information and can be identified as listening and reading. Students must process a text (either in written or audio format) and the way in which they do this and the usefulness of the process depends of course upon the teaching methodology employed during the activity. . Receptive skills pose challenges for EFL learners f or
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Learning through work Nobody in employment today can afford to be unaware of the pace of change. It is impossible to imagine that the skills needed at the workplace will remain the same in the 21st Century. With so many graduates now on the market‚ employers will look for evidence of skills and work experience which will make you stand out from the crowd. Nowadays graduate recruiters look for specific job skills and competencies for their organizations. Depending on the career sector and profession
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Serving English Language Learners Allison Castro February 28‚ 2011 Sheltered instruction is an approach to teaching English language learners by integrating language and content instruction by making mainstream grade level content such as science‚ social studies‚ and math more accessible (Echevarria & Graves‚ 2007‚ p 56). One of the main concepts of sheltered instruction is to center the lesson around the students‚ and provide them with various opportunities for learning reading comprehension
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INTRODUCTION Life cycle costing is one of the various techniques in strategic management. It is a procurement as well as production costing technique that considers all life cycle costs. Besides‚ it is also a tool to determine the most cost-effective option among different competing alternatives to do a project‚ when each is equally appropriate to be implemented on technical grounds.This report will discuss life cycle costing in the view of production costing technique. In manufacturing‚ the
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