the Editor: 20 Jan 1999 Learning Matters at Lingnan are short papers on teaching and learning that aim to provide a forum fo exchange of ideas about instructional matters. You are most welcomed to contribute to the forum by w Learning Matters at Lingnan‚ and/or responding to ideas that you either agree or disagree. Please se your ideas and contributions to the Teaching and Learning Centre (TLC)‚ Lingnan College. Using Micro-teaching for Peer Review of Teaching University teachers these days
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Effective teaching and learning Our school promoted these features of good teaching; • High expectations and clear objective Conveyed to pupils in simple language: ’what I am looking for is pupils who can…’ • Structured lessons‚ often with an engaging starter‚ with new skills and ideas introduced in well-planned stages‚ and always with a summary at the end; • Challenging and engaging tasks to interest all pupils‚ coupled with appropriate interventions by teachers‚ including: 1. Practical
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meiosis Reading: Chapter 7 Watch and Learn: Mitosis http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cVZBV9tD-A&feature=share&list=UUEik-U3T6u6JA0XiHLbNbOw Meiosis http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rB_8dTuh73c&feature=share&list=UUEik-U3T6u6JA0XiHLbNbOw Basic Learning objectives After completing the readings and practice exercises‚ students should be able to: Describe the process of binary fission. Describe the features and components of eukaryotic chromosomes and sister chromatids. Describe the phases of the eukaryotic
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Learning and Teaching Models/ Approaches Essay Philosopher‚ Psychologist and Educator John Dewey once said “Give the pupils something to do‚ not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.” (1933) This understanding can be seen as the foundation of the Inquiry Based approach to teaching and learning‚ developed over decades of various educational researches. From the foundations of the theory that began with Dewey through to a more comprehensive
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Support Teaching and Learning 2.1‚ 2.2‚ 2.3‚ 2.4‚ 2.5‚ 2.6‚ 2.7‚ 2.8‚ 2.9‚ 2.10‚ 2.11‚ 2.12‚ 2.13‚ 2.14‚ 2.15‚ 2.16‚ 2.17‚ 2.18‚ 2.19‚ 2.20‚ 2.21‚ 2.22 Planning‚ implementing and evaluating activities are a good way to help structured learning‚ to see pupils progress and for improvements where necessary and if targets are achieved to go beyond and help pupils think for themselves encouraging independence. These 3 things regarding the activity help to choose the right and appropriate resources
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Learning can be described as a course of action that encompasses a variety of influences and experiences in order to obtain‚ change or develop a person’s understanding‚ ability and vision. The learning process concentrates on what happens when learning occurs. A great deal of information and research discusses the various perspectives and theories of learning. Theories in child development have evolved over time in order to improve children’s lives and assist educators by providing frameworks for
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Outcome 5 – Support the evaluation of learning activities 5.2‚ 5.3 and 5.4 5.3 During a numeracy learning activity on o’clock times‚ I noticed that a child was very distracted. She lacks confidence in her own ability and always asks for help‚ as ‘she can’t do it’. She also tends to distract the children in the rest of the group too‚ by being disruptive. We had plenty of teaching staff and support staff in to help this particular day‚ so I thought it may be a good idea to take her out of
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TEACHING AND LEARNING ARE INTERRELATED There are many facets of learning today. Teaching has a small role to play in how children learn‚ but it is a role nonetheless. Learning is multifarious and neuroscientists would argue that learning begins about eighteen days after conception. Many theories have been put forward that suggest learning is made up of several different perspectives as well as individual development and maturation. Once the child has reached school it is up to the teacher to decide
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Philosophy of Teaching and Learning Statement: Example from Science Tera L Montgomery‚ Ph.D.‚ Yahoo! Contributor Network Apr 1‚ 2010 "Share your voice on Yahoo! websites. Start Here." * More: * Philosophy * Teaching and Learning FlagPost a comment The following is the statement of my teaching philosophy that helped me acquire my position as an Assistant Professor. Use it as a guide to start thinking about your teaching philosophy. We will revisit this topic again‚ so start thinking now
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ITS APPLICATION An Essay (a) Discuss four principles of Constructivism theory. (b) Describe‚ using appropriate examples‚ how you would adapt the selected learning theory in executing four of the central task of teaching in your classroom. ‘The task of the excellent teacher is to stimulate “apparently ordinary” people to unusual effort. The tough problem is not in identifying winners: it is in making winners out of ordinary people
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