Active learning

adopting a self-directed work based learning approach to developing my professional and academic practise. This report will be based will be strongly based on my experiences, current achievements, and challenges within my first five months placement as a Human Resources Undergraduate at EGGER (UK). There will be further reference to the foundational attributes, Setting Direction, Learn, Act with Integrity and Engage along with a summary of the significant learning I have currently undertaken,…

You area teaching a junior level, maternal-child nursing course and have assigned a cooperative (group project) learning assignment in which students will be creating a community based educational session for prenatal patients. There are 50 students in the class. Determine: 1) how many students you want in each group, 2) how you will assign students to each group, 3) how you will evaluate each student as well as the group as a whole. Include the rationale for each of your decisions. I will make…

(2005) discuss preservice education as well as the implications of educators using a constructivist approach to teaching and learning. Elkin’s (2004) article focuses on the conditions that are required to allow for social constructivism to take place in teaching. On the other hand, Carson’s (2005) article rejects the proposition of using constructivism in teaching and learning, and instead argues for an objectivist…

trough level are drawn and monitor to make adjustments to medication. Teaching strategies used were writing on the white board and critical thinking scenarios. Disseminating knowledge on Vancomycin in the classroom setting was a great teaching and learning experience. Dr. Best and I discussed writing good test questions, objectives for class lecture, and available resources. Objectives are a guide to make sure address specific areas of the lesson plan. Writing test questions took time for…

attentively and respond sensitively to learner contributions (LSIS, 2013), the effectiveness of such listening in terms of learner perception however will depend on the recognition of differing verbal and non-verbal cultural conventions which indicate active…

that impacts students’ learning. The researcher will attempt to show how these three theories provide a framework for advancing the research in the field of education, while comparing the similarities and differences of these theories. In addition, the researcher will provide a scholarly rationale for why intersectionality theory is best aligned with my approved dissertation…

There are more and more studies being done that prove that those individuals with poor literacy also have poor health (Ross, 2013). To achieve better health outcomes for patients, there needs to be an understanding of literacy and its impact on the ability of the patient to learn. This paper will review literacy in our culture, instructional methods, and instructional materials that are used in education in health care. Chapter 7: Literacy in the Adult Client Population To begin…

Upon my decision to undergo this course I was under the impression my writing ability and understanding of language was pretty solid. I have completed school and many other certificates and diplomas at a level of compatible literacy skills. In my current profession as a Personal Trainer I am direct and have strong style of communication verbally and thought this would relay into my writing. However, after completing task one and submitting my writing to the various websites I found it…

preschool learning. He talked about different “rules” when trying to incorporate physical activity with such a young age group. First off, he talked about safety; if a preschooler gets hurt while being physically active they might be turned off to it in the future. The exercise needs to be developmentally, age, and individually appropriate to provide different opportunities for the kids to grow and be able to explore their bodies. Dr. Robert suggested incorporating exercise into existing…

This essay will detail a critical reflection of three key learning experiences that I encountered during my team observed structured professional encounter (TOSPE). Originally designed by Harden and Gleeson (1979), TOSPE allows students to work collaboratively as a multi-disciplinary team and develop a care plan specific to case studies. Throughout the essay, I will be using Gibb’s (1988) reflective model (appendix?) - allowing me to examine my performance through my own and other team-member’s…