Online Learning and the Adult Learner Cassandra Jones Foundations of Online Learning American Public University System Amy Peterson Online Learning and the Adult Learner Being an online learner as an adult is harder in my opinion than being in a physical classroom. The learning styles one must have implemented prior to a start date can cause conflict with schedules or a more relaxed environment where as a more structural environment where lessons‚ assignments‚ quizzes‚ exams‚ and test are
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Virtual Learning Environment Virtual Learning Environment is one of the many learning strategies or methods. Virtual Learning Environment or online learning is part of blended approach of leaning. The other methods include self-managed learning where a person learns independently with the help from tutors‚ peers and using course materials and a face to face learning method is a strategy where learning takes place in an actual classroom with the tutors. Online learning started four
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comprehensive development assessment. Understanding a person’s individual learning style is one of the most important features in the developmental process. “Your learning style is the sum of the way you receive information and the way you process that information” (Jahiel‚ 2008‚ p.32). For the purpose of this discussion‚ the focus will be on the visual learning style. Visual learners acquire information through written work and therefore prefer to data in the form
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------------------------------------------------- Preparing to teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector ------------------------------------------------- Unit 002 – Understand inclusive learning and teaching in Lifelong Learning Angie Alvarez Lorza 1.1 Summarise Learning and teaching strategies used in own specialism Within my own specialty field having a variety of teaching methods and strategies to potentiate learning is an absolute requirement. The field caters to people from all kinds of
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Online Learning and the Adult Learner Christian E. Onuoha College 100 American Public University Jennifer Staley Online Learning and the Adult Learner Knowledge is power‚ therefore it is always a good thing for adults to be involved in continued education. The level does not really matter‚ be it in pursuant of certificate‚ bachelor or doctorate degree‚ but the ability to be involved in the process and going through the rigors of such endeavor‚ irrespective of age‚ family
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Learning Environment Plan- Phase I What is a Learning Environment Plan? Why is it important? Does it really affects how a teacher effectively manage his/her classroom? These questions are very important to perspective teachers. Well‚ there are many components one should take into consideration to create an effective learning environment for his/her students whether from daycare to tertiary educational setting. This environment could be very influential to a student learning ability or it can prohibit
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Virtual Learning Environment Introduction VLE can be defined as a platform that is used for learning and interaction between students and teachers by a developed online computer-web technology. There are some factors that instigated the development of VLE and it dates back as far as the internet development itself. VLE – Past‚ Present and Future Due to the need of improvement in educational systems and research‚ online learning has developed just as the internet and the World Wide Web has developed
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I would like to take the time and discuss some concerns that I know is effecting Kylee’s learning environment. This weekend Kylee was very emotional from the situation that has been occurring in class. As a parent I feel like the situations are affecting her from focusing in class‚ and not being able to focus on her school work. Brandon is the first child I would like to discuss as his actions towards Kylee are forms of bullying. Kylee informed me that Brandon threaten to STAB Kylee in the eye with
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FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SEMESTER 1 / 2011 LEARNING SKILLS FOR OPEN AND DISTANCE LEARNERS Challenging characteristic of online learning NAME : MUNUSAMY MATRICULATION NO : IDENTITY CARD NO. : TELEPHONE NO. : E-MAIL : LEARNING CENTRE : TUTOR’S NAME : semester – CONTENT PAGE 1.0 Introduction
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Week 9 .Positive Learning Environments. Towards the end of this week’s blogging- say Monday or Tuesday‚ consider the following question together: Why do you think that sound classroom management is important? As a result of your reading‚ viewing and discussion so far‚ what elements do you believe a teacher should consider when planning for a positive‚ happy and effective classroom? Your 500 word journal reflection should be about something that you have learned this week through your reading
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