Experiential learning

A learning organization is a company that encourages people to learn and grow. They not only are doing something that matters but are learning and expanding their knowledge. According to the field book “Learning in organizations means the continuous testing of experience and the transformation of that experience into knowledge – accessible to the whole organization and relevant to its purpose”. In a learning organization testing of experience and transformation of experience into knowledge,…

Chapter one discusses the major changes that American education is facing regarding the language of its students. The change in major languages has sparked need for new teaching methods and styles. I think the increase of non-native speakers has improved American education. Having to make adjustments and changes requires teachers to reassess their teaching styles which is something that all educators should be actively doing. Some educators do not like standardized testing but can see the…

Starting from birth I learned who I was able to trust and as the years passed by I learned to be independent, learn new abilities, basic skill that helped me work with others, sense of self, commitment and viewing life that was worth living. The learning theory influenced my personal behavior by examining and experience which this had two different consequences which are rewarding or punishment. Reinforcement increased me to do things…

make sure that athletes are still enjoying the sport and not getting burnt out from practices since many players enjoy games, but dread practices. A few other benefits are that you can plan “challenging and relevant learning situations.” (p. 200) Also that coaches can “ pace the learning and conditioning so your athletes are not overloaded or overtrained.” (p. 200) Providing challenges to your athletes makes sure that they continue to strive to get better rather than just settling with their…

two dreams merging into one. The therapist gave a child with behavioral issues, a pencil grip and a slant board. To the ordinary person, this sounds like a minute, almost insignificant life change. However to this child, it unlocked the world of learning. It opened up the freedom to write and focus in class, resulting in less negative behaviors and dramatically improved temperament. The therapist inspired me to pursue formal education and life experiences within the Occupational Therapy field.…

When we think of the word education, we often associate some type of school with receiving an education. Education is the process of receiving and gaining knowledge in any area of study whether it is English, mathematics, chemistry, or even a trade such as welding. However, there are other factors in our education that allow us to gain knowledge in other areas that are not so obvious. These factors are termed as “sociological factors” in that they allow us to gain an understanding and…

students seem enjoy parties than study. They believe in theories such as: “The Vaccination Theory of Education”, “Adopt The Kung Fu Theory of Education” or “The Easy Listening Theory of Learning” which treats education as a heavy load on their shoulder. In my point of view, education is the skills that individuals learning to be better human-being. This essay will talk about my own theories, the problems which truly exist in the education system of China and my experiences of schooling. Firstly,…

To allow for an active and engaging lesson, teachers need to plan effective, differential and suitable activities with appropriate learning outcomes. Prior planning and understanding of lesson requirements can achieve this and as teachers, it is important to implement strategies that specifically meet the needs of the students. Effectively engaging activities The activities chosen for each lesson are to help motivate students to demonstrate prior knowledge and promote their thinking to…

It ensures that all students are engaged and are given equal opportunities to learn the subject matter by providing a variety of learning activities (Brady & Kennedy, 2007). Measures were taken to ensure all students of varying abilities were catered for, through variations in Content, Process and Products (Findlay, 2012). Variations in content included the use of Concrete Materials…

at office, I felt much better at that point when I realized that we are surrounded by a good learning environment. First of all, our organization is equipped with sound hardware and software facilities, which means a variety of opportunities could be provided for us to achieve knowledge. For example, we can communicate with each other through the…