Explicit knowledge

Component one – Critical Reflection Within the teaching domain it is the teacher that controls the learning space, that is, the teacher manages the interactions within the class ensuring that the learning outcomes for the students are met. The students are affected by the teacher and the enacted curriculum. The curriculum is created and designed by organisations such as the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) or the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority.…

This type of writing allowed students to use their knowledge and skills in writing and discussions, as they shared their responses. RAFT stands for R = Role (who is the writer, what is the role of the writer), A= Audience (to who are you writing), F= Format (what format should the writing be in), and T=topic…

they form, thereby drawing meaning from text. However, Reutzel and Cooter (2013, p. 9) argue that, with the introduction of technology, reading has become a multifaceted ability which requires the learning of a complex set of skills, concepts and knowledge which enable a person to understand text presented both on paper and in various digital…

Dinham (2011) elaborates how this style of learning facilitates a framework, guided by the teacher, by providing explicit information that shapes exploration of the topic and directs questions to enable individually arrived at interpretations, solutions and responses. During this process, links can be made across the curriculum, aligning learning across disciplines…

Pedagogical content knowledge is the knowledge of “representing and formulating the subject matter to make it comprehensible to others” (Shulman, 1986, p. 9). In other words, PCK comprises knowing the subject matter and how to teach it. Shulman described PCK to include the representation…

Completing workshop 5.2 aided in learning how to gain knowledge on how to find suitable materials for my students at their reading level for a better understanding. Using the Fry Readability Graph formulae to measure readability will assist me in the future classroom by helping me check the readability of various…

Why is it critical for teachers of reading to understand language foundations? Understanding language foundations It is critical for teachers to understand language foundations for the simple reason, they will be teaching students basic reading foundations. Many of these students will become struggling readers and will need to have the best reading teacher to help them become successful. I feel like this is such a natural and basic idea. If you want to learn a new skill, would you go to a…

Information in this organisation is provided accurately and promptly. This is particularly important when a project needs immediate attention. The firm’s attitude towards dress code very explicit. As far as holidays are concerned, vacations are mandatory. This organisation is very observant and strictly adheres to the calendar and public holidays in the various locations and people are encouraged to take some time off to observe these holidays…

Fire, the origin of life, supplies the world with warmth, however, besides giving, it can also take away. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, a science-fiction novel, the main character goes through series of events to gain his conscious mindset. Montag, the protagonist, lives in a futuristic society, where books are forbidden. Montag never doubts his job as a fireman and his responsibilities, but this was changed by the appearance of Clarisse, a young lady. His dissatisfaction towards life drives…

occur planned or spontaneous during the day” (Arthur, Beecher, Death, Docket, & Farmer, 2015, p. 208) in a school setting that can be implicit or explicit in children’s learning (Arthur, Beecher, Death, Docket, & Farmer, 2015, p. 208). Educators in early childhood utilise many aspects of children’s learning throughout the day such as their prior knowledge and experiences, setting and context, the children’s interest and learning outcomes based on the Early Years Learning Framework(EYLF)…