Beliefs About Health and Wellness: A Comparison of American and Chinese Cultures Being knowledgeable about cultural differences prevents misconceptions of a culture by the viewing of another. The culture in which a person lives tends to imprint its beliefs and morals on that person from the time he/she is born. In this essay‚ I will compare cultural values and beliefs about health and wellness in American and Chinese cultures. Since this is a huge subject I will limit the discussion to
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Understanding inclusive learning and teaching in lifelong learning I have delivered a teaching session covering for a colleague on sick leave. It was the first time I had worked with the group within which there was an ESOL learner‚ a learner with dyslexia‚ a learner who receives learning support and a learner with disruptive tendencies. I am writing a journal entry for my professional development file which is presented according to the stages of the teaching cycle (See: Figure 1A The teaching cycle‚ Wilson
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UNIT 009: Understanding Inclusive Learning and Teaching in Lifelong Learning 1:1 I deliver training in project management and use variety of strategies e.g. lecturing‚ questioning and answer‚ and brainstorming. I also use discussion and demonstrations‚ workshops and seminars. I use these learning and teaching strategies to engage learners and facilitate learning by sight‚ hearing and doing. Learners are able to “hear it‚ do it‚ link theory to practice and reflect on what they learn” (Kolb‚ 1984)
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Microteaching session Evaluation of the teaching and learning approaches Different teaching and learning approaches were used during the session according to the requirement of the activities. * For health and safety induction: Q&A‚ writing (Task sheet) and lecture methods (more information was given) were used. * Effectiveness of the teaching and learning approaches: Learners participate in this activity fully and effectively. They told me what they already know and what they don’t
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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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1.0 Skills and Learning Statements 1.1 Lessons Learnt From Meetings and Presentations Before anything else‚ preparation is the key to success. A proper preparation can facilitate the discussion so that maximum benefits can be derived from the meetings. Before the meetings‚ I have read the relevant guidance and instructions that was posted in the internet website which will be used as the main communication tool during the period when the research is carried out. But soon I found out that the
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Environmental factors‚ such as learning opportunities‚ economic status‚ poverty‚ play‚ family and society and various types of stimuli. P3 – Describe how this chosen area of development affects other areas of children and young people’s holistic development P4 – Describe TWO (2) activities which will support children or young people’s learning in this area of development Two activities which I have chosen are “Big Maths” and “Big Writing”. • “Big Writing” is an approach to teaching writing and raising
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Assignment: Analyse inclusive learning approaches to learning and teaching. Inclusive learning is about making sure that every learner in the classroom has their needs identified and met. It is about realising that every learner will have specific individual needs and it is the job of the teacher to accommodate the needs of all of their learners. Booth et al. (2000) state ‘Inclusion is seen to involve the identification and minimising of barriers to learning and participation’ (Booth et al.‚ 2000:
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Creating a Teaching-Learning Environment Priscilla M. Valbuena NUR 650 Excelsior College January-April 2013 Abstract The challenges of creating an innovative teaching environment in today’s schools of nursing can be arduous due to budget constraints and faculty shortages. However‚ the health agencies in government and private sectors have been collaborating with initiative campaigns to improve patient safety and quality in care delivery in order to bridge the gap between
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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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