UNIT-I PSYCHOLOGY DEFINITION: The word Psychology derivesfrom Greek word ”Psyche” and “Locus” which means Psyche → Soul Locus → Science or Knowledge The Psychology literary means “the science of the soul”. A science that systematically studies and attempts to explain observablebehaviour and its relationship to unseen “mental” process that go on inside the organism and to external events in the environment. GOALS: Description Explanation Prediction Control of behaviour Methods of Psychology:
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One Learning Activity is due at the end of each module/week. The purpose of this assignment is to apply the knowledge you have gained in the unit in some creative and subjective way. These are not research assignments‚ and no outside research should be done unless the assignment asks you to do this. You must paste your text directly into the dialogue box for the assignment. Do not upload document files. Each learning activity will be a little different. Some assignments will ask you to imagine a
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Learning and talent development strategy Revised September 2009 This factsheet gives introductory guidance. It: * outlines an approach to identifying the learning culture and strategy that will support organisational success * discusses the questions that need to be asked to ensure that policies and learning activities appropriate to that culture are applied consistently and effectively * includes the CIPD viewpoint. Recent CIPD research has emphasised the importance of strategic
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[pic]Theories of Child Development and Learning [pic] Several theories of child development and learning have influenced discussions of school readiness. Three have had profound impact on kindergarten readiness practices. These three theories include the maturationist‚ environmentalist‚ and constructivist perspectives of development (Powell‚ 1991). Maturationist Theory The maturationist theory was advanced by the work of Arnold Gessell. Maturationists believe that development is a biological process
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Outcome 1 Understand the importance of creative development Assessment Criteria The learner can: 1.1 Describe why creative development is important to children’s learning Creative development is important to a child’s learning because it helps them to use their mind and imagination and express their own ideas‚ and through playing with their friends it also helps them to understand that all family’s and cultures can be different. It helps them to make connections in their thinking and
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The purpose of his assignment is to demonstrate what I have learnt after the completion of the first five learning activities. After I have completed the learning activities I aim to be able to demonstrate my understanding and application of the units content. 1.1 Family members support each other by listening when it is needed. In my family we are all there for each other in any difficult situations. Family members contact each other mainly via phone calls or messages. Social media however
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RESPONSE TO THE ACTIVITY AND ART OF READING Amada Cortorreal Keiser University RESPONSE TO THE ACTIVITY AND ART OF READING Author makes a good point that a student must do the learning when a teacher is helping them understand a material.I believe that together the student and teacher must put the effort to help each other. When a student doesn’t understand a
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framework for theorizing about mobile learning to complement theories of formal and informal learning are presented. As such‚ activity theory will form the main theoretical lens through which the elements involved in formal and informal learning for mobile learning will be explored‚ specifically related to context-aware mobile learning application. The author believes that the complexity of the relationships involved can best be analyzed using activity theory. Activity theory‚ as a social and cultural
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functions of assessment in learning and development. Learning and development are interconnected. The candidate needs to be informed what one is supposed to learn‚ how well one is on track during learning and how one may improve. This learning (or training) is focused and evaluated against the job one is currently hold. Education can be provided to the candidate to equip him/her with qualifications for future promotion or redeployment. Development focuses upon the activities that the company employing
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stages so that they stay engaged as the activities don’t get too hard and they lose interest. Therefore to enrich the child’s development using new resources will impact them in all areas as they learn new language for example cooking something different and using different ingredients‚ while they can socialise by cooking in groups by reading recipes‚ cognitively remembering the ingredients while emotionally they can feel happy by working with friends and learning new skills in which they would be praised
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