IB Learner Profile: My Personal Traits Hi‚ my name is___________________‚ and the three IB Learner Profile Traits I will be talking to you about today are my two best traits and my worst trait. So‚ my two best traits are Communicators and Open-Minded because I like to talk a lot and i also like to think about ideas people give and compare them to my own. My worst trait is Balanced because I am a terrible time-management person and am trying to release that habit. So I chose Communicators as my
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Why adults are better learners than kids (So NO‚ you’re not too old) Kids are great! I was an ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher for several years in several countries‚ teaching mostly children‚ and I could see how quick they were at learning a second language. Of course‚ who of us doesn’t want to go back to our childhood‚ when things were simpler and the world was full of endless possibilities (which too many people claim it somehow isn’t any more…)? Along these lines‚ one of my favourite
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What makes a leader or manager exceptional and why are there so few of them? “I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.” Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) From ancient times‚ when people just started living in groups and organizing communities‚ they have been choosing a man who would take responsibility to lead them. In other words‚ they needed someone who would coordinate their lives and work‚ so they would survive not only as individuals
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I am a Visual Learner‚ and in order for me to keep information‚ everything I learn has to be digest thru my eyes. I learn more by using images‚ pictures‚ colors‚ and maps. For example‚ when I have to study for a math test. I have to review the example’s in the book‚ watch a video and observe the examples the teacher writes on the board.. When I study History I like to see maps or pictures. And if I were to write an essay I would rather to watch a movie after finishing reading the book
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SCC UK Summary Tentamen 1 Chapter 1 Great Britain and Ireland Why is Great Britain called “Great” Britain? They put the word “Great” in front of Britain to distinguish it from a smaller area in France called “Brittany” •Geographically➔ Lying off the north-west coast of Europe there are two large islands and hundred of smaller ones. Largest one➔ Great Britain. Second large one➔ Ireland. No name for the both of them together. •Politically➔ Two states‚ one of them governs Ireland and the
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EBSCOhost: LEADERS LEARN TO HEED THE VOICE WITHIN Keyword Publications Company Profiles Thesaurus More Sign In to My EBSCOhost Folder Searching: Business Source Premier Page 1 of 8 New Features! Choose Databases » Ask-a-Librarian Help SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE AN 9408087575 Search Clear Advanced Search Preferences » 1 of 1 Visual Search Search History/Alerts Result List | Refine Search Related Information Similar Results Citation HTML Full Text Find Similar Results using SmartText
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Proficiency‚ Lau vs. Nichols 1973‚ Castaneda vs. Pickard 1981 and Plyler vs. Doe 1982 (The English Language Learners Knowledge Base‚ 2004). This research paper will focus on Lau vs. Nichols‚ a major ruling by the Supreme Court in reference to Title VI of the Civil rights act of 1964. In this research paper I will give the history‚ outcome and discuss the implications that have affected ELL classroom / learners of the future. This cases main point was that when children arrive in school with little or no English-speaking
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Explain the ways in which you would establish ground rules with your learners‚ which underpin appropriate behaviour and respect for others. When introducing yourself to a new class of students it is very important to identify the objectives for the course and use this first meeting to lay down a set of ground rules. Ground rules set the boundaries within which the students must work; they enable everyone to have an equal opportunity to carry out their study whilst in the classroom. An ideal
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A self-directed learner is someone who consciously decides to learn and consume information for the purpose gaining knowledge. This decision comes with the willingness to hold him/herself accountable for all the processes involved in his/her pursuit of knowledge and education. Also‚ this individual’s learning activities is not limited by place‚ time‚ or age‚ and it could be by any means (Hiemstra‚ 1999). Intrinsic motivation is the act of engaging in any activity basically for the satisfaction and
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PROBLEM: The “R” sound In Portuguese‚ R at the beginning of words‚ at the end of words‚ or before a consonant is pronounced like H. Many Brazilian students carry this habit into English words‚ pronouncing “restaurant” as “hestaurant” and “far” as “fah.” It’s especially common when the English word and the Portuguese word are similar‚ such as in “restaurant” and “regular.” SOLUTION: First‚ I have my students work on pronouncing the English R sound by itself. I demonstrate the correct mouth position
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