The video is showing how direct instruction is used in a classroom setting. Teachers use signals to better facilitate the learning process. Direct instruction is when teachers use a straightforward approach to teaching specific educational skills. The students are placed in the program based on assessments of the children’s abilities. The video also states that direct instruction is perfect for second English learners. Repetition seems to be a key component of the program. The teachers all receive specific instruction before entering the classroom to teach the program.
I am not sure if I like this program at all. The first problem that I have questions about is the signal portion of the program. The way I view this it is almost a distraction …show more content…
Montessori Approach
1. What did you like and not like about the way children are learning shown in the video? Why?
The video is showing the merits of the Maria Montessori school and educational process. The school doesn’t rely on textbooks but focus on the child but allows the child to experience the world themselves. The school thrives on keeping the child happy to facilitate learning. The child’s experience is what matters to the school. The school 's classroom is different than traditional classrooms and is founded on a learner-centered environment. Hands-on experience is an essential component of the learning process. The students use materials and when their activities are complete the students learn the responsibility of putting away their supplies. The school wants to instill a love of learning for their students. The school welcomes parent and family interaction as well. The school wants to provide a nuturing enviroment for the children.
I can see the merits of the Motessori school. The school seems to use unconvential methods to facilitate the learning process. I think that it is a good idea to use sensory concepts to teach. I like the school provides a nuturing enviroment also. I also like the idea that the school envolves the family in the educational
I am not sure if I like this program at all. The first problem that I have questions about is the signal portion of the program. The way I view this it is almost a distraction …show more content…
Montessori Approach
1. What did you like and not like about the way children are learning shown in the video? Why?
The video is showing the merits of the Maria Montessori school and educational process. The school doesn’t rely on textbooks but focus on the child but allows the child to experience the world themselves. The school thrives on keeping the child happy to facilitate learning. The child’s experience is what matters to the school. The school 's classroom is different than traditional classrooms and is founded on a learner-centered environment. Hands-on experience is an essential component of the learning process. The students use materials and when their activities are complete the students learn the responsibility of putting away their supplies. The school wants to instill a love of learning for their students. The school welcomes parent and family interaction as well. The school wants to provide a nuturing enviroment for the children.
I can see the merits of the Motessori school. The school seems to use unconvential methods to facilitate the learning process. I think that it is a good idea to use sensory concepts to teach. I like the school provides a nuturing enviroment also. I also like the idea that the school envolves the family in the educational