Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment Q1 - Explain the Function of assessment in learning and development The assessment cycle continues until all aspects of the qualification have been achieved by the learner:- Initial assessment – Prior knowledge of the subject to determine teaching style. Assessment planning – agree what types and methods of assessments are to take place Assessment Activity – what methods‚ e.g. observational/ assignments/ questioning Assessment decisions
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Explain the Platonic concept for “forms” Plato was a pupil of the philosopher Socrates‚ who was murdered for corrupting the youth of the city; he had been encouraging people to challenge the views and opinions of the city elders. Plato came up with an allegory of the cave‚ to explain the world we live in. the allegory suggested that people are ‘philosophically ignorant’ and are like the prisoners chained the floor of the cave. They can only see the shadows on the back of the cave; they are assuming
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Expalin Your Theory and Theorist 1 Choose and Explain Your Theory and Theorist Lien Dominic Rasmussen College Author Note This paper is being submitted on September 1‚ 2013‚ for Dr. Melissa Shamblott EC100 Section 04 Foundations of Child Development - 2013 Early Fall Quarter Choose and Explain Your Theory and Theorist 2 After searching
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Why do companies need a strategy? Strategy is very important for a business. Without a strategy an existing business can drift away from its customers and become uncompetitive with its environment and eventually the business will stop making profit. This is known as strategic drift. In other words‚ having a strategy is a way to remain competitive or it is a way of forcing a strategic change when an organisation has drifted away from its environment and is staring to fail. Lately‚ these strategic
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The Immigration and Economy of the United States Economic globalization is a tendency‚ and it can move goods‚ services‚ technologies‚ and capital to achieve the cross-border cooperation. The United States also is a nation of immigrants‚ and a lot of foreign people who believe in American Dream has helped the economic success of the U.S. over the centuries. However‚ now the immigration is a very controversial issue in American‚ and the both presidential candidates also proposed a series of policies
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Assignment 1.1 Explain what is meant by: Diversity‚ Equality and inclusion Equality means that every human being is to be treated in the same way and once cannot differentiate between people‚ being cause of their faith‚ sexuality‚ nationality‚ gender or age. Everyone is to be treated fairly and equally. Each person has the right to be treated with respect and has the right to participate with others. Equality though does not mean identical treatment. To make each human being equally successful
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experience or practice. Reinforcing that no-free-lunch finding is vast evidence that even the most accomplished people need around ten years of hard work before becoming world-class‚ a pattern so well established researchers call it the ten-year rule. What about Bobby Fischer‚ who became a chess grandmaster at 16? Turns out the rule holds: He’d had nine years of intensive study. And as John Horn of the University of Southern California and Hiromi Masunaga of California State University observe‚ "The
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Explain what is meant by the term ‘a religious experience’. (45 marks) In 1969 Alister Hardy set up the Religious Experience Research Unit (RERU) with the aim of examining the extent and nature of the religious experiences of people in the UK. The experiences recorded were quite different from other types of experiences that people had. According to Alister Hardy the religious experience ‘… usually induces in the person concerned a conviction that the everyday world is not the whole of reality;
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conversation is conducted‚ so that by the time the tempers have grown to become violent‚ everybody has dispersed his own way and therefore nobody is there to fight. Similarly‚ during the conversation‚ silence would play a great role in cooling down the tempers of my dad. By remaining silent and not arguing with him‚ he will not have any reason to be triggered to react. Working on myself first
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and may say that these laws aren’t man- made‚ but rather they are basically our moral principles to follow. This can blur the line between what the law is and what we should do to be morally right. This can make it difficult to enforce natural law because Gods will can be pretty vague and hard to govern‚ since not everyone lives by the same standards of what Gods will is. Also‚ the penalties are from another world‚ so that can be hard to govern and enforce. Another difficulty is the in a secular
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