Higher Learning

The teacher was the powerful authority in the classroom who controlled the class. The teachers did use various teaching and learning material to help clear the concepts that were taught in the class and one of the effective method was to help the students draw a concept map after the lesson was taught to help understand if their concepts are clear and also for some of the activities…

CHAPTER 2 LITERATURE REVIEW 2.0 INTRODUCTION There exists many definitions for what distance learning or distance education Teaster and Blieszner (1999) say “the term distance learning has been applied to many instructional methods: however, its primary distinction is that the teacher and the learner are separate in space and possibly time”. The most thorough definition was proposed by Desmond Keegan (1995) a leading expert in distance education. Keegan espouses that “Distance education and…

the unit, they can think on a higher-level for the following lessons. Following Lesson The next segment will introduce constellations into the list of various objects in the universe. Before beginning the new lesson, the teacher will play the planet song to activate students’ prior knowledge. The teacher will have students share other objects that are found in the universe while scaffolding student…

• What is the role of a leader in promoting a learning organization? How might a leader promote a learning organization? Provide examples from your experience. According to Guerr-Lopez (2008), there are three primary roles a leader play in promoting a learning organization: (1) envisioning – inspiring a shared vision and aspirations, (2) energizing - model the way by leading by example and, (3) enabling – strengthening others by increasing self-determination and developing competence. These…

In this learning segment I will teach the rules of the soccer game, dribbling, and passing. The rules will be taught in the station with flash cards, this is so the student 's can activity participate in a soccer game outside of school. Two soccer basics are dribbling and passing. The students will practice dribbling in and out of different cone patterns to mimic having to dribble around an opponent in a game of soccer. Passing is another important skill in soccer, students will practice…

Higher education is defined as “education beyond the secondary level or education provided by a college or university” (Merriam-Webster). That may be the textbook definition of higher education, but is college the only place where a student can get a form of higher education? Education can come from people, an environment, background, etc. If someone breaks his or her leg by jumping off a bed, he or she learns to be more careful when jumping around next time. Higher education is a kind knowledge…

notes, and finally Elaborate the notes. Throughout my time in LTRE 190 I picked up on a few good strategies that I was good at and a few that I did not do so well on. Through that process I learned how I actually learn and how to become better at learning. My strategy device consist of strategies that worked well for me so I combined them. When a student uses PACE they are constantly active. First, the student will preview any piece of text, I always believe it is a good thing to test the waters…

theory underpins education principles and practices, and student’s learning and development, informed by scholarly material, and observations of practices, formulated from observing a lower primary class. Vygotsky’s socio-cultural theory illustrates the power of language, culture and social interactions with more knowledgeable others, to generate critical thinking. As according to Vygotsky, the major influence on child’s learning and development, is the culture in which they were raised. In this…

member of the society, and is the most influential learning process one can experience. Although cultural diversity manifests in the actions, customs, and behaviors of entire social groups, the most fundamental expression of culture is achieved at the individual level. This expression can only occur after a person has been socialized by his or her parents, family, extended family, and extended social networks. This reflexive process of learning and teaching is how cultural and social…

positive relationships necessary for learning. The first vital reason why multiple intelligences ought to be encouraged at schools is because such an approach motivates students to learn and to be successful. Above all, the theory of multiple intelligences facilitates learning process; thus, multiple intelligence theory should be completely utilized. To exemplify, if a student is a visual learner, teaching by using images leads to more successful learning. On the other hand, when a…