New Learning

2. Difference between learning theory and instructional theory Learning theory is how students learn under all conditions and situations. Instructional theory is the best way for teaching to take place more successfully in certain context and practical circumstances. Instructional theory is a process…

inquiry-based classroom the first question to answer is ‘What is inquiry-based learning and how can we apply inquiry learning into our everyday teaching and learning activities? In an inquiry-based classroom, student interest is at the center of curriculum planning, instruction and assessment. Inquiry is a process of learning that is driven by questioning, thoughtful investigating, making sense of information, and developing new understandings. The students are responsible for ask questions,…

presentation to inform students interested in learning a foreign language on what it’s like to study abroad. In order to do so, during my time in China, I will take many pictures and recollect memories that could inspire students to ignore the challenges of learning a new language from scratches and motivating them to adventure the world and the many opportunities given to the ones that decide to leave behind their comfort zone and learn something new, I want to let students know about my…

Learning and acquiring new knowledge is part of our everyday life. Every day we are faced with new situations and gain knowledge from these interactions. Knowledge is useful and “…valued because it enables us to be more effective in the world” (Doane, Varcoe, 2015, p. 26). In this paper, I will be reflecting on a conflict I had with a partner in a group project. I will be explaining the setting, how the conflict initially occurred and how the conflict was resolved. My experience with this…

9: Professional Learning and Ethical Practice L.E.A.D.S. Core Value: Ethical Practice and Professionalism Course Name and Number: EDTC 3123 Semester Enrolled in the Course: Spring 2017 This presentation examines professional development and using new technologies as a professional; in this presentation students, pre-service teachers, learn the concept of professional learning networks; then students apply the new concept and join a professional learning network to develop the new skill. The…

Using new literacies in the classroom can intimidate any educator, especially those unfamiliar with new literacies themselves. Incorporating social media, online media, and new technologies can prove difficult with hit-and-miss results on behalf of both teachers and students. There is also a glaring inequality in the availability of the resources needed to use new literacies, which puts less fortunate students at a further disadvantage if these literacies become common in better funded schools.…

According to The Vark learning styles questionnaire the two learning styles that I learn best with best are aural and kinesthetic. Aural means I learn best when hearing the information spoken and by asking questions about the concept I am learning. The other way I learn best is being kinesthetic which means I use my five senses and hands on experiences to help me learn. The Aural side of me likes to remember stories, examples, and jokes, to be to relate them to the concept I am learning. I…

For the learn something new project, I thought it would be a great opportunity to try to learn Spanish since it has been a language I wanted to learn for years. As a future educator, I want to help as many people as possible, which I can do if I have the skill of speaking Spanish. I am currently fluent in English and Arabic so adding another language would give me the chance to reach a wider group of people. Considering this, the numbers of Latinos in America are growing every year, making it…

Refer to my experiences of learning I followed a simple learning process that I called Prepare-Learn-Repeat which involved the cognitive learning process as perception, thinking and memory. This simple structure was worked. Prepare the lesson before the class started usually give me the idea about the contents of the lesson. I usually outline the main points to assist me to understand the new knowledge more efficiently. Then, following the teacher in the class to learn, I usually write down the…

classrooms haven’t evolved enough to prepare students for our advanced society full of new challenges and networking. She argues that by adding more game play into curriculum, learning could become more engaging and interactive for the young students of the twenty-first century. Games are a way to add a whole new level of interaction in the classroom. Game play can build relationships, as well as encourage new ways of thinking. Pairing experience and games in the classroom can result in an…