wilderdom.com/experiential/ExperientialWhatIs.html)." Experiential education comes in many shapes and sizes Experiential education is widely implemented across a range of topics and mediums - for example, outdoor education, service learning, intern Continue Reading...
Technology is indeed among the provisions to learning. With the wide existence of technology, such as computers, in today's world, the article showed why it must not be ignored. Although there are many instructional interventions that can be used Continue Reading...
Virtual Schools: Personalizing Learning Online," Julie Young asserts that distance education offers a "more personalized type of instruction," (2004 p.1). Virtual schools are becoming increasingly more sophisticated and in some instances prove to be Continue Reading...
Individual Learning Style This report is a self-assessment and reflection of my personal learning style. The report assesses my strengths and opportunities for growth as well as creating an improvement strategy which is solely based on the results o Continue Reading...
Adult Learning Personal Learning Style: Strengths, Weaknesses, Improvement Every student has a personal learning style. Although this is true for students of all ages, this notion is particularly pronounced in adult learners. Perhaps this is the c Continue Reading...
Computers on Learning Educator Richard Clark once argued that "The best current evidence is that media are mere vehicles that deliver instruction but do not influence student achievement any more than the truck that delivers our groceries causes ch Continue Reading...
Cooperative Learning Making Cooperative Learning Work: Response Journal: Do you agree or disagree with the common criticism that cooperative learning is unfair because it slows down the progress of the academically gifted? Every student in today's Continue Reading...
Animal Learning Comparative cognition is a psychological approach to learning that studies how animals process information. S.T. Boysen (1998) in his article presents the summary and review of different issues concerning this approach specifically i Continue Reading...
Aboriginal Studies Skills For Online Learning Planning strategies One of the strategies for proper planning includes staying linked in with school contacts. The student can address policies, meet deadlines, and support services for campus-based an Continue Reading...
These include observable characteristics (Nathan, 1985, p.169) such as specific effects of drinking, quantities and lengths of time people drink, and environmental factors. The article also emphasizes the degree in which this particular theory cons Continue Reading...
Of challenge too is finding a method that can best help the student gain and retain (as well as improve) reading skills both in and out of the classroom settings The if/then statement If self-instructional training is used then student's reading s Continue Reading...
Choosing what assignments to focus upon will depend upon the needs of the class. Although no child can eschew learning the basics of reading and grammar, using the child's natural inclinations can be ways of making the potentially frightening seem f Continue Reading...
Sociocultural Approaches to Learning and Development The consistent trend in gender, race and SES gaps in academic achievement has been an increasingly important social issue especially in the context of culturally diverse classrooms. It is in light Continue Reading...
Motivation in Learning The role of motivation in determining educational outcomes has been widely acknowledged in educational psychology. However, different explanatory frameworks focus on varying aspects of the motivational process. For instance, c Continue Reading...
memory, classical conditioning and instrumental conditioning. The paper also describes the effect of diversity issues on the learning process. In addition to that, the paper also summarizes the psychiatric disorders and their effect on learning and Continue Reading...
ILI Information literacy instruction (I LI) is the process of instructing people how to use information resources in order to effectively search for and retrieve information. Thus, librarians have been teachers and instructors for many years. ILI ca Continue Reading...
Conclusion Learning through a workplace within the organizations is important part in the lives of most employees or a given team. Workplace learning creates knowledge to individuals and workers. By doing so, individuals acquire different styles o Continue Reading...
Language Learning Acquisition My Language Learning Acquisition Learning languages that are not native to you is not easy, but it is something that can be done by people who are passionate and dedicated. The easiest way to learn a language is throug Continue Reading...
Online questions that are used in discussions that take place over the Internet have to be worded in just the right way, or they will not be appropriate for the students - and misunderstandings could occur. In other words, communicating online throu Continue Reading...
Transformative Learning in Adults Adult learners desire more than just knowledge and resist academic teachings strategies such as notes memorization and examinations. They desire something more than just what is offered in the classrooms- the learni Continue Reading...
Evidence-Based Practice Motor Learning The purpose of this paper is to discuss current theories, concepts and research involving Motor Learning. The research provides evidence-based information discussing how humans utilize motor-learning throughou Continue Reading...
Education -- Self-Directed Learning Issue Section I-Self-Directed Learning: (1) What is the connection between self-directed learning in what and how we learn? According to Knowles, self-directed learners typically learn more broadly (i.e. they le Continue Reading...
The police department, by its very nature, cannot embrace all seven of Vaill's way of being/learning at all times. However, most are actually covered, at least in the progressive departments: Way of Being Example in Police Department Self-Direct Continue Reading...
Kinshuk, Liu, T., & Graf, S. (2009). Coping with mismatched courses: Students' behaviour and performance in courses mismatched to their learning styles. Educational Technology Research and Development, 57(6), 739-752. Retrieved from ERIC databa Continue Reading...
So, self-directed learning is not ideal for people who are high on anxiety. Similarly, people who are high on extroversion tend to be less successful in self-directed learning because their gregarious nature requires them to be in a group and intera Continue Reading...
Learning strategies do this inherently by focusing on the student and his or her capacity to learn rather than by what methods the teacher chooses to teach. Because this study was done during the dawn of learning strategies, the paper takes the form Continue Reading...
Bandura's theories can be applied to a number of fields other than the clinical setting. Social Learning and Social Work In the field of social work, Bandura's theory has sweeping consequences for workers and the clients that they serve. In the ag Continue Reading...
Transformational Learning More than twenty-five years ago, Jack Mezirow initiated a profound movement in the field of adult education, that of transformative learning theory. Since this time, the concept of transformative learning has been a topic o Continue Reading...
Social Learning Theory emphasizes the importance of observing and modeling the behaviors, attitudes, and emotional reactions of others. Albert Bandura (1925- Canadian born Stanford psychologist, is the leading proponent of the theory, which is also Continue Reading...
Service Learning My Experience: Volunteering and Community Service I was not able to volunteer at the Houston or NYC Food Bank, so I'm writing about my other experiences for Service Learning, Volunteering and Community. I have volunteered to assist Continue Reading...
I took that learning styles quiz and for me that was quite illuminating. I had never really thought before that there were different learning styles, but it makes sense now having seen that I definitely have a predisposition for a certain learning s Continue Reading...
These sequences included: progressive, random, anti-progressive. Results The results of this study showed that the extent of sequencing in learning and progressive training advantages cannot be completely explained by direct associations between s Continue Reading...
They also agree on ways of scoring the tests. The assessments given are either e summative or formative (Gamble 2008. Teachers need to expand their instructional repertoire by getting to learn different classroom initiatives from other PLC members w Continue Reading...
Distance Learning The Future Points to Distance Education and Web- based Instruction One positive outcome of the Cold War was the advent of computers and the use of technology. Present time technology is a rapid force in globalization and has helpe Continue Reading...
While one might reasonably think that all children live their lives in a mess, this is particularly so for dyslexic children and students. They often have real difficulties with planning and thinking ahead to when a book or pen might be needed next Continue Reading...
" Distance education has opened many doors for persons otherwise unable to gain access to tertiary instruction. There are therefore many advantages to this phenomenon. The most obvious of these is the cost saving in travel money towards class attend Continue Reading...
Two weeks after the course, a follow-up survey will be given to assess if they have increased their level of computer knowledge and level of usage in the classroom. Methodology Sample participants for the study will be selected from among elementa Continue Reading...
Shifting Classroom Learning to Online Learning: A Case Study to Transition From the Traditional Classroom-Based Program to Online CBT Format The objective of this study is to examine the transition from the Traditional classroom-based program to Com Continue Reading...
Designing an Early Years Learning Framework for Kindergarten and Preprimary Pupils The Australian Government's Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations has launched an Early Years Learning Framework initiative that is designed to Continue Reading...
Cooperative Learning: Differentiated Instruction Cooperative learning, which often includes students teaching other students or groups of students working in teams, can enable stronger students to act as a support structure for their less apt collea Continue Reading...
