The Instructor

On the other hand, evidence-based instruction methods are based on evidence and research. Objective evidence informs evidence-based instruction approach. In simple terms, instructors compile and analyze research data to develop objective evidence. The objective evidence informs the design or modification of instructional practices and techniques. Apparently, data supported instruction and evidence-based instruction are of equal…

minutes and waited for the students to enter the room. Once they came in, the PTM instructor for the day asked the children if they had any homework. In grade school, a day rarely goes by that students have nothing to take home and complete even if the assignments is to review sight-words for the day. There were 3 children that day. Honesty, a kindergartener sat in the desk closest to me. Before the PTM instructor had even asked her if she had homework, she had already pulled out her…

first time I had never been so scared before, until the day. The only thing I knew was that I had trained very hard and my instructor had told me to be relax, but it was not enough to keep myself calm. As I waited on the waiting room, the only thing in my mind was to win and pray so that everything came out the way I wanted it to be. My only goal was to impress my instructor, it depended on this fight whether I was going to keep fighting or not. Finally, I was called out loud in the speaker, and…

professor want to use higher grades to obtain better student evaluations of teaching. In an increased effort at instructor responsibility, many colleges and universities allowed student to evaluate their teacher at the end of the semester. These evaluations play an increasingly important role in tenure and promotion decisions. For example, Ann would do an evaluation my English course instructors and the result will influence her instructor’s grade for her PhD processing. And the good evaluation…

universities offer online courses as part or all of their requirements for degrees in various subject areas. To offer online classes robust interactive internet based software is required allowing students to interact with fellow students and the instructor, complete and submit assignments as well as receive grades. In general sales revenue from virtual classroom software is growing at a rate of 20% per year. Blackboard reports sales of over $300 million per year with approximately 60 % market…

“Research in cognitive science and developmental psychology reveals that human learning is very complex” (Rediehs). Knowing how a student is performing in school is a valuable asset for instructors, students, and teachers. In the United States we use grading to track the academic progression of students. Grades are important to education and serve many purposes. Grades motivate students, allow us to compare student performance across different institutions or organizations, and motivate students…

Though I had tried other water sports, I never got the chance of try Fly Boarding. I got excited when I got to know about it from Rayna Tours. The initial moment of trial was a bit frustrating for me. But I really admired the patience of my instructor who kept on guiding on until I got the real hang of it. After that, I was on my own flying over the waters and loving very bit of the thrilling and exciting act. Thanks to team Rayna that made me ticked one more water sport in my list as tried.…

Fourth Principle: Instructors Should Keep Up with Current Methodology and Make Best Use of Visuals and Multimedia A fourth principle I would like to propose is for CALL instructors / developers. Thus, given what we currently know about the reading process and the various aids that help increase vocabulary acquisition, it is important that computer-based…

years. Most professors want all students to attend each and every class. Why is college attendance important? Attendance is a crucial point that helps the students keep up with lecture and assignments that the instructor forwards. If a student plans not to attend, he/she must provide the instructor with a log that shows that they are keeping up with the course material. There have been some disagreements on whether college attendance should or should not be mandated. These arguments started…

High school is designed to prepare mature, young adults for college. Senior year, especially, may be the most difficult for students since their college years are approaching quickly. However, for most seniors, dual-enrollment is available during their high school years. Unfortunately, taking certain college classes while in high school could be very challenging. Since students are taking collegiate classes for the very first time, some may say that the students should receive a pass because…