“Talk about “Distance Teaching” in the UK: the way it works and the success the students achieve” In our days practically every person has a chance to get higher education. Even those people who can’t abandon their jobs or schedules in order to get to a university campus on a regular basis have such an opportunity as distant learning. They can become a student of one of such educational institutions as the Open University in the United Kingdom. The Open University is the only University in the
Free University Education Higher education
describes the concept of reciprocal teaching: "Definition: Reciprocal teaching refers to an instructional activity that takes place in the form of a dialogue between teachers and students regarding segments of text. The dialogue is structured by the use of four strategies: summarizing‚ question generating‚ clarifying‚ and predicting. The teacher and students take turns assuming the role of teacher in leading this dialogue. Purpose: The purpose of reciprocal teaching is to facilitate a group effort
Premium Teacher Reading Reading comprehension
crucial and the teacher must understand its importance. It is especially essential when teaching young students and adolescents. There are two types of motivation: extrinsic (stimulus forms outside the classroom and individual‚ forced by external influence‚ e.g. different rewards‚ social approval etc.) and intrinsic (motivation comes from inside the classroom or personal interests of the student‚ e.g. method of teaching‚ activities presented in the classroom). The key problem connected with motivation
Premium Foreign language Language education Teaching English as a foreign language
Using Drama Activities and Techniques for Teaching English What is Drama? Drama is a unique tool to explore and express human feeling. Drama is an essential form of behavior in all cultures‚ it is a fundamental human activity. In this site we are investigating the benefits Drama can have on child development when applied functionally within a primary classroom. Drama has the potential‚ as a diverse medium‚ to enhance cognitive‚ affective and motor development. A high degree
Premium Drama
Reflection of my personal development on Professional Practice/ Leadership and Management/Personal Effectiveness It is of importance that we should start building up on our personal development in teaching from the start of the NIE in-service training programme and continue on when we join the teaching fraternity to be a full-fledged teacher and as we advanced further up the education career tracks. For me‚ professional practice is a set of values‚ attitude‚ knowledge‚ skills and behaviours that
Premium Education Management Skill
TEACHING AS A CAREER One day you go to school for the last time. What to do after that? You realize that the time to choose one job out of hundreds has come. Before you can choose‚ you ask yourself quite a lot of questions. Many young people consider teaching as a career. It is a real challenge to your character‚ abilities and talent‚ as teaching is a constant stream of decisions. Children in the classroom aren’t just boys and girls. Every is a unique individual who has never been
Free Education Teacher Learning
I’ve been working as a teacher for a year and four months now. Yet my understanding of being a teacher is still evolving day by day. I realized that how I understood this profession was not yet substantial until I was immersed in the actual teaching scenario. I realize that the books‚ lectures‚ and inputs given by my college professors‚ when I was just an education student‚ are just spectacles of what is in store for me. When I ask my students what course they are planning to take up‚ they tend
Free Teacher Education
UNIT 1 (H/601/3305) Child and young person development Describe the expected pattern of children and young peoples development from birth to 19 years‚ to include: Physical Development‚ Communication and Intellectual Development‚ Social‚ emotional and Behavioural Development -1.1 Development Age/ Stage | Intellectual Cognitive | Social Emotional Behavioural Moral | Physical | Communication | 0-3yrs | - Finds partially hidden objects - Explores with hands and
Premium Developmental psychology Play Child development
Teaching as Career and Not as a Pay Check Many people that choose to become teachers because someone in their family was a teacher. Some teachers started out in another profession and never thought about teaching at all. After watching the National Teachers of the Year and listen to their stories it has enlighten me on why I choose to be a Teacher. Why do I want to be a teacher? I want to be a teacher because I wanted to make a difference in a child’s life. I volunteered in many elementary schools
Free Education Teacher School
Teaching Style To place you in context. As we all know‚ the human being has 5 senses and these senses are the information input in various forms. The intensity of the data or the stimuli collected by these senses‚ determines the residual effect or impregnation (souvenirs‚ memories…) in the brain. For example: You just have to think about the best souvenir you have of a favorite teacher and ask yourself why? you remember the particular situations. All answers regardless of the individual will indicate
Premium Teacher Perception Education