Learning

materials or curriculums that would benefit them. Remember that teachers fail to account for student’s preferred learning styles. If the way a teacher presents a mathematical concept to the child is unsuccessful, provide them with the correct math curriculum to accommodate his learning style. Learning math concepts will avoid gaps that could be detrimental in the future. The path for learning math can have many shapes and it is not always a straight line. Reviewing math topics before…

How Indigenous student learning is understood and engaging them by integrating curriculum through Aboriginal perspectives. “Good teaching often works in different ways for Indigenous and non-indigenous students” (Harrison & Sellwood, 2016, p. 71). For many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, learning is a practical trial and error process. These Indigenous students favour this type of learning whilst demonstrating stimulating interest and motivation of learning by imitating others.…

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…

Museums as Learning Environments Museums serve as learning environments by providing information about specific subjects through exhibits. People visit museums to learn and experience new information. Every museum is focused on a particular subject, whether that is natural science, history, or culture. One visits a museum based on what one wants to learn about. If a particular person is very interested in the history of Native American’s then he/she will seek out a museum that provides…

I was never a good learner in the past and maybe in the future because I dislike learning in a classroom setting, but I feel like I can get through the rest of higher education with the right amouint of motivation. The constructivist theory is one of the best ways to learn and build knowledge through others and their own experiences. Bronfenbrenner 's model shows the influences of various factors that influences a person. There are still ways to change how a person reacts to certain things by…

Service Learning can be an essential part of a middle level student’s development. It allows them to make social connections with the community, grow as a person, and provide lasting memories that they can carry on into other projects. There are different types of service learning such as volunteering at events, do a community clean up, or coming into a classroom and mentoring the students. Some of these options can be life impacting than other depending on what interests the students. By having…

A common misconception within motor learning is that teachers simply need to find the best learners in order to succeed. Often, society blames the condition of a team on the learners when it is not always their fault. Teachers may be on a search for an ‘all-around athlete’ to minimize the faults and eliminate a team’s shortcomings because it was once to have been said that an ‘all-around athlete’ is able to do anything that you may ask of them. Perfection in the sports and exercise science world…

Today I am going to examine learning patterns and the roles they play in my daily life. These four learning patterns have distinct features that make them unique. These four learning patters have thoughts, feelings, and actions. I have a Use First pattern because that pattern is a filter wide open within my brain-mind interface. For my learning pattern I use the Use First pattern with sequence because I strive on neatness. I always have to have everything in order. I am a clean freak. I…

Context for Learning: The school I taught my unit in is located in the city of North Hornell. North Hornell Elementary school holds grades Pre Kindergarten to first grade. North Hornell Elementary serves many low income students, every student in the school receives free breakfast and lunch.The job market is scarce in Hornell.The majority of my students parents work at the local Hospital Saint James Mercy and Alstrom or in the service profession.In my first grade classroom there are 22 students…

Learning is the foundation for all human existence. This world has been built on break through and advancements in knowledge and expertise. The word, learn, by definition, is to gain knowledge or skill by studying, practicing, being taught, or experiencing something (“Dictionary”). However, learning is so much more than just gaining facts and ideas from a textbook or source. College is typically the time in which a student goes to become educated in a certain field of study with hopes of…