computing is software development. Software varies with application depending on the contents and purpose. One way to implement good software amongst series of development is electronic learning or simply e-Learning. Rapid e-Learning is an ongoing trend which enables flexible and cost-effective creation of learning materials (Pforte & Stolzenberg‚ 2007). One of such obvious transformation and enhancement that will greatly affect the living standard in the future is the revolutionized technology being
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The Process of Learning Think back to the time you were just a little kid learning to read and write: have you ever thought about how difficult this was? Well‚ imagine not being able to learn these skills not because you were mentally incapable but because the law prohibited you from learning. This is exactly what happened to Frederick Douglass. Many times we take these skills for granted even though others have struggled with barriers we are not faced with today. Although Frederick Douglass took
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ill look at how my role as a mentor can facilitate learning and promote effective assessment in practice and also explore my role to support the students who are failing. The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC 2008a)‚ defines “the role of a mentor as someone who facilitates learning‚ supervises and assesses learners in practice setting.” The mentor is a key support to students in practice‚ this is where students apply their knowledge‚ learn key skills and achieve the required competence for registration
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Mobile learning in the 21st century: benefit for learners Abstract As the quantity of information available increases exponentially and the general pace of life accelerates‚ the ability to navigate‚ access‚ validate and share information will be a pivotal skill in an increasingly complex environment. This skill will affect every part of a person’s existence‚ including everything from their ability to remain competitive in the workplace‚ to their ability to make personal choices about holidays‚ social
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Learning to Swim Learning new things can always be a terrifying experience. One of the hardest things I’ve ever had to do was learn how to swim. I was never really afraid of water‚ but the thought of swimming around in it never appealed to me. I knew that learning how to swim would be very important later in life and would help me to be a stronger person. I did not‚ however‚ realize that swimming would not only be fun‚ but also help me to become more confident. As always‚ I get nervous when
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types of learning styles. By taking a learning styles quiz‚ I found out that I am an auditory learner. This means I do best learning by hearing and listening. Now knowing that I am an auditory learner I can discover new techniques that will help me be more attentive and I can expand myself as a learner. First‚ discovering new techniques as an auditory learner to be more attentive is easy. I was not surprised when I saw the list of usual things auditory learns do. I felt as if the learning style
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Sequential learning learn things from previous experiences. They tend to figure out difficult problems from what they learned already. They follow logical pathways to find conclusions. They learn from putting the pieces of the puzzle together Global learners learn things all over the place. They absorb material randomly. They solve difficult problems very quickly but struggle with coming up with an explanation. Even if they understand they can’t relate small details. Active learners tend to learn
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In life we encounter many positive and negative experiences. Both help to mould and shape the people we are‚ and the person we ultimately will become. In this essay I will discuss significant learning experiences that were important to me‚ and how they affected me. The first learning experience I will discuss is something that I find I use every day. One day I sat in class discouraged about numerous assignments‚ projects‚ and tests that were due soon. I found myself overwhelmed and frustrated
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The concept of learning can be defined as the changing of knowledge‚ skills and behaviors of one person‚ which due to different experiences. As this reason‚ different people may have different understanding about the concept of learning. In my point of view‚ the learning is a continuous process‚ which could help people to acquire new knowledge and skills through understanding. It also provides the different views of thinking and understanding‚ in order to change as a person from inside to outside
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Inclusive Learning We cannot assume that just because a teacher teaches‚ a learner learns. The process is far more complex than one of received input and intended outcome. This is because teachers‚ when engaging with learners‚ are not involved in programming machines; the learning process involves humans who are diverse in their needs‚ development‚ attitudes‚ values and beliefs. (O’Brien & Guiney‚ 2001‚ p. 2) Whilst studying inclusion for this assignment‚ I have learned much
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