Experiential learning

Working with my classmate, Spencer, was helpful at the beginning of my abstinence journey. He had asked about how my abstinence was going at first. It was helpful at the beginning because the initial period is always the hardest period to relapse and it made me report my abstinence journey to someone. It helped in that I held myself more accountable that I had to recount my eating patterns and felt more obligated to abstain. Then it progressively decreased until none existent. Working with my…

The most known authors of it are Piaget and Vygotzky. It claims that learning is an individual mental process of understanding (cognitivist) that depends not only on biological brain maturation (developmental theories) but also on the internal relation (constructivism) with the environment (behaviorism), yet more important…

Question 2 Direct Instruction and Discovery Learning have similarities and differences, and some teachers may choose to combine the two methods in the classroom while others may prefer one over the other. Both methods have advantages,disadvantages and similarities. Both methods can be modified to adapt to diverse learners such as English language learners or learners with specific learning disabilities. The main topic is not to find out which learning method is better, but rather to compare…

I find myself agreeing to more than one learning theory when it comes to teaching students, for I believe every student is unique and will learn through different strategies. Some students may need reinforcements to stay focused or to perform acceptable behaviors. Other students may not need reinforcements but require social interactions instead. These students need the opportunities that social interactions provide them to learn acceptable behaviors and skills. Then, there are still more…

A Learning theory is a framework describing how information is processed and absorbed by our minds. Behavioural, personal and environmental factors, as well as previous experiences, all play a part in our understanding. They explain how different factors can help learners process and recall information, suggesting that as we learn we also change the way we perceive our surroundings and the way we interact with others. A definition by Kimble (1961) is that “Learning refers to a more or less…

Generally, most of the learning theories are based on preexisting knowledge and the experience of the learners. The science of learning can improve the way of teaching and training. Guillaume Alinier emphasis the need to know and understand the participants prior knowledge, desire to lean and experience by conducting a pre-test.{97} This action can help in improving learning process, hinder learning and measure the changes in the outcomes. A pre-post test quasi-experimental quantitative study…

Solution Focused Therapy PsychPage... perspectives on psychology in daily life * PsychPageFamilyCouplesTherapy Contents * Basic Theory * Steps In Therapy * Does This Many are stubborn in the pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in the pursuit of the goal - Nietzche Solution Focused Therapy (SFT) is sometimes linked to general Brief Therapy, Problem-Focused Therapy, and Possibility Therapy…. All share some common points of focus: *…

Still there are more techniques that can be used to teach and/or reinforce words using word-building references, predicting vocabulary words, reconstructing stories with vocabulary, using word sorts, personalizing learning with the Vocabulary Self-Collection Strategy (VSS), building vocabulary using wide reading, reading to students, speaking and writing, using a thesaurus, and introducing new…

Research is necessary to be successful in the stock market. By supporting its position, this paper will provide a survey of scholarship on the subject. In 2006, The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham with commentary by Jason Zweig discussed Peter Lynch’s rule: “No one should ever invest in a company, no matter how great its products or how crowded its parking lot, without studying its financial statements and business value” (Zweig 126). This rule contradicted the belief that one can pick…

the development of a child’s motivation to achieve (Bempechat 2). Another reason homework is important for a child’s education is because homework assignments provide time and background teens need to establish study habits that are valuable for learning. Some of these important skills include teaching teenagers that it is acceptable to make mistakes and the importance of effort (Bempechat 3). Homework also gives students an opportunity to reinforce their knowledge of what they have learned in…