First Assignment (6 Characteristics of Adult Learners) Mark McDonald II 08/23/2013 Six Characteristics In my research‚ I have found that preparing for the adult learner is much different than one might think. In this first assignment‚ I explore six characteristics of adult learners‚ identify training that we currently offer that honors one of the six characteristics‚ and identify a possible improvement that will honor this characteristic. I have learned as adult educators in the blood banking
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of the domain in the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s core competencies which have to be achieved in order to become a mentor (NMC 2006) I will discuss the important aspects mentor needs to consider during the initial interview with my learner. This time my learner is a new member of the staff. On his first day‚ I introduced myself‚ orientated and welcomed him to the unit. Nickin and Kenworthy ( 2000) mention orientation to a new placement (in my case a new job placement) as a key issue in practice
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Independent Children The Daniel Morecombe case‚ I thought it prudent to consider an important issue that this story has highlighted. That is‚ at what point in our children’s lives do we allow them a level of independence to travel on their own? Daniel was 13 years old when he was abducted while waiting for bus on the Sunshine Coast‚ 8 years ago. As a parent of a 15 year old girl and a 13 year old boy‚ the story of Daniel Morcombe rings all too close to home. Daniel’s parents were not the
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Unit 2 Certificate to teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector Theory assessment level 4 Introduction Within this assignment I intend to research the following four points: * Negotiating with learners (1a) * Inclusive learning (1b) * Integrating functional skills (1c) * Communication (1d) Much of my research was carried out online and I have included my written research notes and sources. Teacher net (2010) says “Adopting an approach to your teaching which draws on research
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Faith Onyilimba Learning Style and Strategy As a kinesthetic learner‚ learning is based on physical activities instead of sitting and listening to lectures. Hands on method of learning are more efficient for a kinesthetic learner; they prefer to use their body and sense of touch in tackling a problem instead of reading through the instructions (Vark‚ 2014). Kinesthetic learners are also known as doers. They rather start doing an activity instead of thinking about initiating an action. They are usually
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CAMBRIDGE CELTA WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT 2: FOCUS ON THE LEARNER Learning background Student M of French nationality who speaks French‚ became interested in English at an early age and has a high aspiration for learning English. She enjoys traveling and considers English crucial and useful in everyday life. She has been studying English irregularly in school and after that by herself and at various English language schools. She told me at school a lot of the focus was the grammar as
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Learner Record-Part 1 School Age Childcare: School-Age Childcare Thematic Working Group (SACTWG) defines School Age Childcare (SAC) as: “School-Age Childcare / Out-of-school services refer to a range of organized age-appropriate structured programs‚ clubs and activities for school-age children and young people (4-18) which takes place within supervised environments during the times that they are not in school”. “School age childcare services are by definition about the care of children when
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as a teacher can encourage and motivate teachers and adults to accommodate learners who are experiencing barriers to learning by encouraging teachers to Promote Positive attitude of both teachers and learners towards one another supporting one another and stand as a united as a school and colleagues. As well as equal input in school activities all teachers should enjoy participating in school activities it would make learners feel more comfortable to join and also participate in school activites.Teachers
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student learns through the process of listening and discussion. Auditory learners are able to retain information and gain a better understanding of things by being an active listener. Auditory learners sometimes give the impression that they are disinterested or disengaged during classroom conversations. However‚ they possess the ability to quickly recall any information that was discussed if necessary. Auditory learners do not do well with written exams and reading material. On the contrary‚ they
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three asks you to “describe” something‚ level four asks you to “review You should find it quite easy to find definitions for equality‚ diversity and inclusion but entitlement might be more difficult although the following quote is a start: ‘Every learner has the right to expect that they will receive high quality learning‚ appropriate to their needs and circumstances in a safe and healthy environment’. (Success for All‚ DES 2002) http://www.globalgateway.org.uk/pdf/PZ-Success-2002.pdf “You should
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