High/Scope Information Paper on Preschool Assessment by Ann S. Epstein‚ Ph.D.‚ Director‚ Early Childhood Division Lawrence J. Schweinhart‚ Ph.D.‚ President Andrea DeBruin-Parecki‚ Ph. D.‚ Director‚ Early Childhood Reading Institute Purpose of Paper This paper addresses the many questions the High/Scope Educational Research Foundation has received about testing four-year-olds. Our reasons for sharing this paper with early childhood practitioners‚ policymakers‚ and parents is three-fold: (a)
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Introduction VARK began in 1987. The word VARK stands for different strategies of learning such as visual‚ aural‚ reading/writing and kinesthetic strategies. The VARK questionnaire alerts people about the variety of different approaches to learning‚ using VARK a person must understand that the questionnaire (Fleming‚ 2012). VARK very much supports individuals‚ who have been having difficulties with their learning‚ and particular applications in business‚ education‚ training‚ etc (Fleming‚ 2012)
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Q.1) What are the characteristics of services that will be most appropriate for internet delivery? Internet service can be provided through telephone lines .Internet connection speed can generally be divided into two categories: dialup and broadband Characteristics of the Internet: The characteristics of the Internet that affect its usefulness in service can be divided broadly into Information and Connectivity. “The advantages arise from the Internet’s enormous capacity to link participants
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Characteristics of Good Teachers A good teacher can be defined as someone who always pushes students to want to do their best while at the same time trying to make learning interesting as well as creative. A positive or negative influence from a teacher early on in life can have a great effect on the life of a child. Teachers‚ especially at the elementary level‚ must be very creative with their teaching styles. Not every child learns the same way‚ nor are they interested
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your Assessment. How to complete and send your assessment: Save a copy of this document‚ either onto your computer or a disk Work through your Assessment‚ remembering to save your work regularly When you’ve finished‚ print out a copy to keep for reference Then‚ go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My Study area – make sure it is clearly marked with your name‚ the course title and the Unit and Assessment number. Please note that this Assessment document
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Planning For Assessment in Learning Assignment Arts education encourages individual‚ creative responses and needs an appropriate assessment methodology that genuinely reflects the expressive and creative dimensions of art. The aesthetic qualities and understandings that learners’ bring to their work are a valued and important dimension of the art experience (Ross‚ et al 1983: p10). The conception of a fair valid‚ reliable and inclusive assessment tool was motivated by my own reflective teaching
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Adult Learning and Learning Styles When one thinks about education thoughts are naturally turned toward adolescents. In today’s society the media is quick to expose flaws in the educational system. One rarely thinks about the educational needs of adults‚ but for many adults there is a large need for continuing their education. One might venture to ask the question what is adult learning? According to Malcolm Knowles adult learning is a process of self-directed inquiry (Urological Nursing‚ 2006)
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Using IT You should use this file to complete your Assessment. How to complete and send your assessment: Save a copy of this document‚ either onto your computer or a disk Work through your Assessment‚ remembering to save your work regularly Read all the questions in each part of the Assessment before you start. When you’ve finished‚ print out a copy to keep for reference Then‚ go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My Study area – make sure it
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explanation of three different international approaches to learning. One international approach to learning is Forest Schools. A Forest School is an outdoor education in which the children who attend get the opportunity to visit forest and woodland areas and develop different skills such as‚ personal‚ social and technical skills. Forest Schools offer children and young people the opportunity to develop their confidence through hands-on learning in a woodland environment. Forest Schools are also a unique
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How fundamental is assessment to the learning process? Section 1: Introduction Before embarking on a reflective journal assignment about assessment‚ it is important first of all to define what is meant by both formative and summative assessment. Following the extensive research I have done into assessments over the last half term‚ the best definition I have found for formative assessment is: “the process of seeking and interpreting evidence for use by learners and their teachers
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