Blended learning

that both the parents and their children can benefit from playing videogames. Parents would understand how technology has changed from the 20th century to the 21st century and understand how learning is always taking place no matter what age a person is. On the other hand, children would understand that learning how to use technology at a young age would help them to succeed in applying for jobs in the future. In other words, children would understand how getting a job is not just about teamwork…

By comparing the differences between learning in a traditional classroom versus learning in an online setting, one can determine which learning environment fits their individual learning style. I believe that the biggest difference between learning in a traditional classroom versus learning in an online setting is the physical presence a traditional classroom offers. The physical presence can mean the physical presence of a professor or the physical presence of peers/fellow students. Some…

Learning in a traditional classroom versus learning in an online setting is different in many ways. With traditional learning you have that classroom setting, that more one on one help. Also with traditional classroom setting one can get better understanding with assignments versus online settings. Traditional classroom settings requires that you attend class, therefore with attending class one can also get into other activities that the school has going on. The help or guidance that one can get…

My experience at Wedgewood was more impactful than I could have ever imagined. The teacher that I shadowed was none other than the astounding, Debbie Alt. Ms. Alt showed me what it truly means to care about students. She reminded me so much of the effective educators in the Robert L. Fried’s book, “Passionate Teacher”. For my content instruction I focused on the high-leverage practice number ten :Engaging in strategic relationship-building conversations with students. I worked closely with six…

When I was studying my GCSE and A level, I had used different application software to build up different projects like database booking systems, spreadsheet following the System development life cycle and automatic spreadsheet calculation system. Those projects are based on different business issues and try to use different Microsoft application to solve the problems. Afterward, I head one of the I.T. role name as project manager which allow me to manage different business projects. During my…

Teaching is a skill. It must be learned. However, when learning this skill people have different ways that work best for teaching this skill. For me, when teaching science I believe it is best taught thought guided inquiry. When teaching with the guided inquiry model, it allows students to investigate the teachers question while using their own designs and selected procedures. Guided inquiry is a different way of thinking. Students in elementary school now are taught science a different…

This is a letter sent by a Native American father to an American teacher that his Native American son attends to, about his son’s learning capabilities. Lake’s son’s name is Wind Wolf, and he had learned his beginning education back in his reservation with his parents. They taught him how many feathers are on the tail of a perfectly balanced eagle, the migration of more than forty birds…

a mixture of different learning methods to better improve one intellect. One of these methods is standardized testing, regrettably the United States seems favor this method so much it over uses it. Most of the United States seems to agree that standardized testing is important, it is so important that is the student do well in the tests the school or teacher might get extra money and reputation. Because of this the educational purpose is lost, and the schedule for learning is structured around…

I was able to spend at least twenty hours in a 1st grade classroom at Beaver Run Elementary school over the past couple months. It has been a wonderful experience and has shown me a lot of great examples of what we have been reviewing and learning in class. I have turned this into a personal field trip by taking note of the many different and educational experiences that have been going on within my first grade classroom. I have gone through what we have learned in ELED 304 and picked some of…

A person embarks on their journey of education as soon as they leave their mother’s womb. It is the day they connect with the world. At the end of high school and where the journey of college education begins is the day they start to understand the issues of this world. The chances offered at any college leads to a wide range of opportunities. Deciding to go to college puts a person one foot in the right direction and attending college puts their whole body and mind in the right direction. The…