Teaching & Learning Articles: Wiggins‚ G. (2004). Assessment as Feedback. March 2004 New Horizons for Learning. Retrieved 11 September 2007‚ from http://www.newhorizons.org/strategies/assess/wiggins.htm Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL). Keys to Learning. Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL). Retrieved 13 September 2007‚ from http://www.mcrel.org/keystolearning/default.aspx?tabid=2098 An examination of system level issues regarding what is
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Foundations of teaching and learning “Teaching is a bit like giving learners a toolkit of skills” (Geoff Petty 2009) I am going to deliver a lesson to my students‚ which will include the three main schools of learning‚ Behaviourism‚ Cognitivism and Humanism. I will incorporate these ways of learning into my lesson plans to ensure my students are offered a range of learning strategies. “The behaviourist learning theory suggests that we learn
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City and Guilds 6302 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector Unit 002 Understanding Inclusive Learning and Teaching in Lifelong Learning Assessment Task 1 By Robert A J Gue Submission Date 3 May 2012 I have been asked by the Scout Association to give guidance on how to incorporate inclusive learning an teaching in to their training scheme to meet the needs of the leaders who come from diverse backgrounds. The Scout Association
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E-learning with Computer Technology in Handicapped Higher Education Li Bian College of Special Education Beijing Union University Beijing‚ China bl2003@163.com Abstract—E-learning is flexible learning using computer network resources‚ tools and applications‚ and focusing on interaction among teachers‚ learners‚ and the online environment and on collaborative learning. This paper presents and analyzes elearning with computer technology in handicapped higher education. Computer technologies
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Learning through research is an important part of modern independent learning. Ability to use the internet can provide up-to-the-minute data from a range of sources. A Personal Learning Environment is comprised of all the different Internet tools we can use for learning. Social software is increasingly being used in education and training through such applications as web logs‚ wikis‚ tools and applications for creating and sharing multi media and tools for sharing all kinds of different personal
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Teaching and learning strategies used in an actual session and to be delivered during professional practice. The strategies to be used will depend on several different components‚ e.g. the ability‚ knowledge and background of learners‚ the subject‚ differing learning styles etc. John Dewey (1859-1952) believed that formal schooling was falling short of its potential. He emphasised facilitating learning through promoting various activities rather than by using a traditional teacher-focused method
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FIELD STUDY 2 – EXPERIENCING THE TEACHING LEARNING PROCESS Course Description This Field Study course 2 is designed to provide FS students with opportunities to connect teaching-learning theories and principles discussed I the six-unit courses in Principles of Teaching 1 and 2 with actual classroom practice. It is intended to help the FS student observe how these principles of teaching and learning are applied by the resource teacher to make the teaching-learning process interactive‚ meaningful
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a) Produce an assignment which 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
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Reflective Account for Assignment 001 Teaching can be challenging and rewarding if you enjoy what you are doing‚ if you don’t enjoy what you teach then it can become boring‚ it soon rubs off on your learners and gives the impression of “If the tutor isn’t interested‚ then why should I be?” It can also be boring‚ but this is where the challenge begins to make it fun so that the learner understands what is being taught without loosing interest quickly. It is your responsibility as a teacher/tutor
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Understanding inclusive learning and teaching in lifelong learning My aim in this unit is to look at inclusive learning and teaching in lifelong learning and explore it in the context of teaching Information Technology. I will analyse and evaluate aspects‚ strategies and approaches to inclusive learning. I will explain how areas like resources‚ functional skills‚ feedback and assessment opportunities can help learners achieve their goals and beyond. Also‚ I will show how important the learning environment
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