THE CONTRIBUTION OF PSYCHOLOGY TO EDUCATION Edward L. Thorndike (1910) Teachers College‚ Columbia University First published in The Journal of Educational Psychology‚ 1‚ 5-12. ________________________________________ Psychology is the science of the intellects‚ characters and behavior of animals including man. Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects‚ characters and behavior of men‚ its problems being roughly included under these four topics: Aims‚ materials‚ means
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Dr. McClung ACED 3600 My philosophy of Career and Technical Education revolves around a few basic principles. First‚ I believe that formal education is a necessity in the recipe for success. Gone I believe are the times where a student could drop out of high school and still find a rewarding modest paying career. Another belief of mine is that education should prepare people for specific jobs rather than just a broad field education. Having a highly skilled workforce is dependent on people
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Why Should Government Promote Vocational Education and Training? Introduction Vocational education and training can be seen as “deliberate interventions” (UNESCO’S) designed to bring about learning which help youth and adults develop necessary skills and qualifications required by employment. It may have many different aims‚ but the distinctive purpose of VET is to make worker more productive. There is no denying the fact that well-educated and highly-skilled workforce is important for an economy
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The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is the statutory body and a national-level council for technical education‚ under Department of Higher Education‚ Ministry of Human Resource Development.[2] Established in November 1945 first as an advisory body and later on in 1987 given statutory status by an Act of Parliament‚ AICTE is responsible for proper planning and coordinated development of the technical education and management education system in India. The AICTE accredits postgraduate
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extremely long hair. In the olden times‚ women would grow their hair long as a custom. Although‚ the fact that Della’s hair was much more stunning than a queen’s‚ is unmistakably true. In the story‚ the author states that if the queen of Sheba were to see Della dry her hair over the window‚ the queen would most definitely be in envy. Della’s hair is more beautiful than the queen’s jewellery. Jim’s possession is his gold watch. This watch was passed down from his grandfather and father. The accessory
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Technical Education Scenario in India -Impact‚ Success Till Now and Challenges Quite afresh‚ I engaged in a healthy conversation with my teacher who was very cynical about the condition of technical education in India. She asked me a very simple question- why is a majority of the modern research activity taking place in the US itself and not in countries with much more population like India? I had an expeditious reply to this question in my mind and I quickly said that it’s because of the
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The history of technical education in this country has been a century old. It all began in 1904 when a Technical School began its operation on Weld Road (now Jalan Raja Chulan) to teach Technical Assistants for the Federated Malay States Departments of Railways‚ Survey and Public Works. The school was officially known as Treacher Technical School‚ named after Sir William Treacher‚ the Resident General during that time. Students followed classed on part-time basis; they worked and trained specifically
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Comparison and contrast: Probably no two characters deserve to be compared more than Mathilde from “The Necklace” and Della from “Gift of the Magi”. The similarities of these two women make the reader expect similar behaviors‚ but their differences provide for their authors the necessary ingredients to make each story and theme unique. Assignment: Compare and contrast the character of Della in “Gift of the Magi” with the character of Mathilde in “The Necklace. PARAGRAPH I: Introduction Authors of different
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-High School Should Offer Vocational Education The vocational education that high schools offer means that students can have vocational classes like academic classes. In the vocational classes‚ students can learn about how to fix cars‚ how to cook‚ or how to make furniture. Students can have these classes three or even more times a week. In my view‚ high schools should offer vocational education because it benefits the youth a lot. First of all‚ the vocational education can teach students some
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1. Training methods used to stimulate learning can be classified in three ways‚ one of which is conferences lectures on-the-job training intelligent tutoring 2. In evaluating training programs‚ it is important to distinguish _____ from data-collection methods. organizational payoffs cost-benefit analysis individual participation targets of evaluation 3. The evaluation phase is one phase of the process for effective training to occur. Which of the following is
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