C. Adam Harness 4/26/13 Constructivism Learning and Teaching Model The constructivism model in the classroom is a theory created to explain how and what we know. Building knowledge and problem solving are the main focuses for this model. From the analysis of our own experiences‚ both past and present‚ we “construct” our understanding of content. From doing things and reflecting upon them‚ we acquire information that can be useful in future applications. (Lamon‚ M. 2003). The model
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analyses ways you can use technology to enhance learning and teaching With the advancement of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)‚ it has become a lot simpler to teach and to learn. The evolvement of the computer has helped both students and teachers‚ as it has become a lot simpler to teach and a lot more practical to do so. Some suitable examples of this are as follows:- a) Textbooks The days of carrying around numerous different textbooks on a variety of different subjects have virtually
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pause‚ think and formulate your question in English. It was a good experience for my classmates who were making an effort to learn the language but at the same time afraid to make mistakes. Mr. Jones said many of you are fluent in English some aren’t that fluent but‚ one thing is truth: there is always room for improvement. It was motivating to know that we all had to communicate in English during class and for group assignments which allowed collaborative learning. My children are currently
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Certificate Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (501/0418/4) Unit 1: Schools as Organisations (T/601/3325) 1.1 Identify the main types of state and independent schools. The main types of state and independent schools are as follows: * Specialist schools * Academies * City technology colleges * Community and foundation special schools * Faith schools * Maintained boarding schools * Free schools 1.2 Describe the different characteristics of
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DIFFERENT LEARNING STYLES Learning is the act of acquiring knowledge through experience and making reference to things around you. This raises the issue of the difference ways or styles people learn. In this essay I intent to explain the different types of learning styles and also breakdown into detail the acquiring of knowledge with reference to Honey and Mumford study theory (1986) who developed the work of David Kolb (1984)‚ which consist of the four learning cycle: Concrete experience‚ Application
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Activities relating to teaching and learning in universities across the globe have been greatly modernized through the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in university education. This modernization can be attributed to the large quantity of information that is available in every field of knowledge‚ which made the use of modern technologies for the purpose of communication‚ interaction‚ teaching‚ and learning to be unavoidable in order to meet up with the global demands in tertiary
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title(s): Managing Own Learning D5 Communication and presentation M D D6 Autonomy/Independence M D D7 Quality M D Learner: Tutor/Assessor: Nigel Lindley Title of Assignment: Managing Own Learning Assignment Number: 1 of 1 for this Unit Description of Assignment: (Can be attached as a separate sheet if preferred) This assignments is designed for to reflect upon past‚ current and future progress on your course. This assignment is designed for you to reflect upon your course / life timetable
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discusses two of the theories surrounding children’s learning and development. It further goes on to discuss how they could be used to inform practice in the classroom. The two theories to be discussed are Vygotsky’s Social Development Theory and Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences Theory. Lev Vygotsky was a Russian psychologist who lived from 1896 to 1934. He was widely involved in developing the education program of the emerging Soviet Union. At the time of his death‚ his theory was not known outside
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A TEACHING AND LEARNING SOFTBOARD APPLICATION Andresile Peter and Benedict Oyo Department of Computer Science Gulu University peterandresile@gmail.com and benoyo@gmail.com Abstract: A soft-board application allows users to write‚ draw‚ and manipulate graphics just like they would do with physical aids such as chalk/white boards or pen and paper. These applications have over the years advanced from basic shapes and colouring to merged shapes‚ rotating shapes‚ patterns‚ and web themes. At the same
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TDA23-1.1 Describe how to establish respectful‚ professional relationships with children and young people. It’s important to able to communicate clearly with children of all ages‚ having a clear communication will help children to understand what are expected of them also it will help them to have a good communication skills. In order to work with children/young people you need to establish a good relationship and show them that you are an approachable person. Communication isn’t a one-way process
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