Free Essays on Teaching And Learning Theories

  1. Learning Theories for Post Compulsory Education

    EEL320 Assessment 1 Provide a summary of the two theories that you have chosen, and discuss why they are relevant in your teaching context. The two theories chosen are the two main strands of constructivism, being cognitive constructivism and social constructivism. At the core, constructivism...

  2. Introduction to Learning Theories

    EPISODE #1 INTRODUCTION CHAPTER HOW PEOPLE LEARN: INTRODUCTION TO LEARNING THEORIES Developed by Linda-Darling Hammond, Kim Austin, Suzanne Orcutt, and Jim Rosso Stanford University School of Education 1 The Learning Classroom: Theory into Practice A Telecourse for Teacher Education and Professional...

  3. ASH EDU 304 Week 2 My Personal Teaching Philosophy

    EDU 304 Week 2 My Personal Teaching Philosophy Check this A+ tutorial guideline at http://www.assignmentcloud.com/edu304-ash/edu-304-week-2-my-personalteaching-philosophy Write a 2-3 page paper describing your personal teaching philosophy at this point. Are you an essentialist? A progressive...

  4. Learning Theories

    CONTENTS PAGE Learning Theories Page 2 - 7 Assessment for Learning Page 7 - 10 The Curriculum for Excellence Page 10 - 13 Responsibility of all: Literacy, Numeracy and Health and Wellbeing Page 14 – 16 Bibliography Page 17 – 18 Appendices PGDE – ASSESSMENT...

  5. teaching plan

    TEACHING PLAN The intensive care unit (ICU) is a demanding clinical learning environment where there is a high pace and intensity of caring for patients with competing concerns. Nurses new to the intensive care environment become learners all over again and are required to attain skills including...

  6. Developmental Theories essay

    Can understanding the developmental theories and using different learning styles improve the academic success of students? Tamelyn D. Motley Liberty University ...

  7. Motiavation, Block which may prevent language learning, Is there any place for teaching grammar in a formal manner?

    Blocks which may prevent language learning Each student is an individual person and can be influenced in certain way to become a successful learner of any language. But not everyone is very lucky in receiving new information. A problem is in a variety of personalities and in different forms of study...

  8. Teaching English Language Learners

    Teaching English Language Learners Ron Rushia EDU 321 Cheryl Cardinal October 27, 2008 The second key principle is increased interaction. This principle is drawn from Swain’s emphasis on comprehensible output, a number of strategies have been developed that will increase students opportunities to...

  9. With Reference to a Range of Literature, Discuss the Key Characteristics of an Effective Learning Environment.

    an effective learning environment. It may be argued that an effective learning environment cannot be defined so simply as the physical setting of the primary classroom in which learning takes place. It will be shown that a variety of factors impact on the effectiveness of a learning environment or...

  10. Community teaching

    Community Teaching Work Plan Proposal Directions: Develop an educational series proposal for your community using one of the following four topics: 1) Bioterrorism/Disaster 2) Environmental Issues 3) Primary Prevention/Health Promotion 4) Secondary Prevention/Screenings for a Vulnerable Population...

  11. Critically Analyse and Evaluate the Theoretical and Practical Appropriateness and Effectiveness of Learning Activity Segment You Designed and Implemented as Part of the Lesson Your Group Presented for the Micro-Teaching Performance Task

    appropriateness and effectiveness of learning activity segment you designed and implemented as part of the lesson your group presented for the micro-teaching performance task. This essay will critically evaluate and analyse the theoretical and practical appropriateness of the learning activity segment that I designed...

  12. Children Are Active in Constructing Their Own Learning, Discuss Relevant Theories of Development

    four theories from behaviourism, social learning theory, constructivism through to social constructivism as detailed in chapter 2 “Theories of development”. I will give an overview of each of the four theories highlighting the key features of each theory in relation to the subject of child learning supported...

  13. Theory of motivation

     Roles and Theories of Motivation Jennifer van Bree BSHS 425 April 28, 2015 Carl Grossen Roles and Theories of Motivation Motivation exists in what would seem like every aspect of life. Motivation to get the day started each morning (sometimes with coffee required), in sports, school...

  14. teaching English

    environments and learning needs. Each teaching method is based on a particular vision of understanding the language or the learning process, often using specific techniques and materials used in a set sequence. Here we will discuss and compare the Direct method and Communicative Language Teaching method. Direct...

  15. E-Learning Website Analysis and Evalution

    E-LEARNING WEBSITE OBSERVATION AND ANALYSIS https://www.canvas.net/ SAMKELISIWE DLAMINI NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY 8TH NOVEMBER 2015 Introduction Canvas Network is a massive open online courses (MOOC) platform that has recently been launched in 2012 by an American educational software...

  16. To what extent do different theories of development take account of the role of social experiences in child development?

    To what extent do different theories of development take account of the role of social experiences in child development? In child development psychology four “grand theories” behaviourism, social learning theory, constructivism and social constructivism offer explanations of child development...

  17. Theories of Education

    educational systems, teaching methods are the best concerns because educators have to find the way to help their students receive knowledge effectively and, therefore, apply their knowledge to practical situations. Since teachers have different academic qualifications and different learning experiences, their...

  18. Constructivist Teaching: Now and Then

    Constructivist Teaching: Now and Then According to D’Angelo, C., Touchman, S., Clark, D., Mayer, R., Dean, D. Jr., Hmelo-Silver, C. (2012); constructivist perceptions focus on how students build their own understanding. John Dewey projected that education should work with student’s present understanding...

  19. Five Factors for Effective Teaching

    Five Factors for Effective Teaching New Zealand Journal of Teachers’ Work, Volume 4, Issue 2, 89-98, 2007 PHILIP GURNEY ABSTRACT: In the course of a teaching career a teacher does not often have the opportunity to consider the very basic principles of his/her craft in the classroom. This article...

  20. The Role, Responsiblities and Purpose of the Learning Mentor

    of the learning mentor. I will highlight, and reflect upon, strategies used in schools today to support children’s education, thus assisting them to develop skills and achieve their full potential. Learning mentoring is designed to reduce barriers to learning in individual children. The learning mentor...

  21. Teaching Model

    Model For Teaching Delisa Alsup Walden University Dr. Ryan EDUC 6610: Teacher as Professional 03/21/2010 Model for Teaching As Dr. Marzano emphasizes in Video Program Four, to be an effective teacher, you must have a model for teaching. (Laureate) After...

  22. Adult Learning in a Technology Influenced World

    Adult Learning in a Technology Influenced World Summary Adult learning is a hot topic today amongst educators. They must learn to deal with adults across varied age groups, cultural classes and philosophical spectrums. It is not as simple as it was a century ago. Education was structured for the...

  23. Humanist/Behaviorist Learning Theory Curriculum on Social Psychology

    Running head: HUMANIST/BEHAVIOR LEARNING THEORY Final Paper Humanist/Behaviorist Learning Theory Curriculum on Social Psychology B Ann Laughlin Walden University Abstract This paper focuses on humanist and behaviorist theories related to instructional design, defining terms, historical perspective...

  24. Cooperative Learning

    Wilson-Jones, L & Caston, M. (2003). Cooperative learning on academic achievement in elementary african american males. Journal of Psychology: Elementary African American Males 31(4), 280-283 Purpose: The purpose of this article was to explore the learning styles of elementary African American males...

  25. Learning Styles for Different Personality Types

    Learning Styles Introduction Learning Styles are usually categorised as cognitive styles, personality types, or learning styles. Students preferentially take in and process information in different ways: by seeing and hearing, reflecting and acting, reasoning logically and intuitively, analyzing...

  26. Social Learning Theories

    area that I’m going to focus on is Social Learning Theories. The first individual I’ll look at is Bandura was because of his three concepts in which I believe in; 1) People can learn through observation. 2) Mental states are important to learning. 3) Learning does not necessarily lead to a change in behavior...

  27. C&G Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector Level 3

    Elaine Scanlon Theory Assignment 1 C&G Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector Level 3 The Role of a Teacher. Part of my role as a teacher in the learning sector would be to value all my learners individually and equally and treat them with respect... In addition, my role is...

  28. Is There Any Place for Teaching Grammar in a Formal Manner? Give Reasons for Your Answer and Include a Discussion of What You Mean by ‘a Formal Manner’.

    their interrelation in sentences, called syntax. The study of grammar reveals how language works, an important aspect in both English acquisition and learning. Grammatical competence: It mainly focuses on the command of the language code, including things as the rules of word and sentence formation, meanings...

  29. Facilitating Learning and Assessment in Practice

    Within the essay I intend to explore the concepts of learning and assessment in my work place. Gray (2000) states that good mentors influence realistic expectations of the menti to show genuine interest in learning. Upon completion of my studies in Diploma in Nursing, I joined one of the...

  30. Multimedia Approach toTeaching Learning Process

    Multimedia Approach toTeaching Learning Process Multimedia - Definition Digital integration of Text, Graphics, Animation, Audio, Still images, Motion Video. Nature of Multimedia Approach
Multi -------- Many Media ------- Techniques or methods * Multimedia approach uses a number of media...

  31. Two Different Cultures, Two Similar Teaching Approaches

    Reggio Emilia and High Scope are two different teaching approaches from two different parts of the world. Reggio Emilia is named after the Italian community in which it was founded and is now being practiced all over the world. “The basic premise of the Reggio Emilia approach is a shared and deep belief...

  32. AED 203 learning consultant/tutorialrank

    CheckPoint: Approaches to Teaching Mathematical Concepts(UOP) For more course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com Tutorial Purchased: 2 Times, Rating: A+ Resource: Pages 241-263 of Curriculum and Instructional Methods • Due Date: Day 5 [Individual] forum • Consider that teaching strategies and instructional...

  33. Theory of Caring

    Abstract I’m faced with the theory of caring, historically caring is such a simple definition, but to be quite honest there is nothing simple about it. In my paper I will be going to analyze Watson’s theory of caring. I will try to explain the structure of the theory of human caring which ties to Jean...

  34. Teaching as a Profession

    Module I: TEACHING AS A PROFESSION Professional Competency Enhancement Program for Teachers (PCEPT) NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION (NAHE) Learning Innovation Division Higher Education Commission (HEC) MODULE DEVELOPERS Team Leader Prof. Dr. Mohammad Aslam Adeeb Dean faculty of Education...

  35. The Discoverer of the Theory of General Relativity

    effect * Mass-energy equivalence * Quantification of the Brownian motion * Einstein field equations * Bose–Einstein statistics * Unified Field Theory | Spouse | * Mileva Marić (1903–1919) * Elsa Löwenthal, née Einstein, (1919–1936) | Awards | * Nobel Prize in Physics (1921) * Copley...

  36. theories education

    few between, an example of a social model solution would be giving access to a full- text audio recording. Inclusive education is the practice of teaching disabled students alongside their non-disabled peers within regular classroom settings, instead of segregating them into special classrooms. The...

  37. teaching cycle

    In this essay I am going to talk about the 5 stages of the teaching cycle and the roles and responsibilities that will relate to me and my job teaching students. My job will be to help staff/students at my work (Early Years Centre) to achieve NVQ’s levels 2, 3 in childcare and education. We can have...

  38. Learning journals and logs, Reflective Diaries

    Centre for Teaching and Learning Good Practice in Teaching and Learning Learning journals and logs, Reflective Diaries Contributor: Jennifer Moon, University of Exeter Learning journals and logs, Reflective Diaries Contributor: Jennifer Moon Learning journals, logs and reflective diaries...

  39. Teaching Styles 1

    Discuss the importance of; the ability to think critcally, a commitment to lifelong learning; and awareness of your own, learning styles, attitudes, etc; and an understanding of the issues, trends and requirements of one’s chosen profession, in achieving success in university study and professional life...

  40. Learning Theory

    BANDURA’S SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY Bandura’s social learning theory is an overview that articulates that people learn within a social context. It has become the most influential theory of learning and development. Social learning theory echo’s that people learn through observation. And the environment...

  41. Gardners Theory

    Gardner’s Theory Traditionally, people have defined someone who is intelligent as an individual who can solve problems, use logic and think critically. However, Dr. Howard Gardener had seen that the act of learning is different for each individual. He believed all people are capable of learning. In his...

  42. Pttls Theory Task 3

    learner must be valued and help given to overcome learning barriers they may have. The needs of the learner must be identified and referral information given to help overcome these. For example if there are financial/travel issues or extra learning support required the learner would be referred to...

  43. Ctlls 1a Theory

    Task 1A Theory by Lee Tomlinson Equality, definition “The quality of being the same in quantity, measure, value or status” I have quoted from the Word web Dictionary as this sets the tone for the subject. I believe that we are required to lead by example when we refer to equality, first by our initial...

  44. EDU 305 learning consultant / tutorialrank.com

    EDU 305 Entire Course (UOP Course) For more course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com EDU 305 Week 1 Individual Assignment Key Theories of Development EDU 305 Week 1 DQ 1 EDU 305 Week 1 DQ 2 EDU 305 Week 1 Individual Assignment Prenatal and Newborn Development Brochure EDU 305 Week 2 Individual...

  45. Didactic teaching methods

    Traditional paedagogy and didactic teaching methods are becoming less common in education, as more schools and institutions begin to see the relevance of other learning theories like Constructivism and Humanism. However, issues arise in vocational education in training, as parts of the system, legislation...

  46. Foundation: Higher Education and Adult Learning

    Career Exploration Interview Jeraldine Clark EDUC 8100-5 Foundation: Higher Education and Adult Learning Walden University February 14, 2010 Introduction Dr. Tom Miskelly is best known as an analytical chemist, geologist, and physicist. He also developed a classification of rocks that...

  47. teaching

    Notes Criteria covered Unit: Unit 402 Delivering lifelong learning Title: A) Using academic referencing and a maximum of 750 words: Define what is meant by an inclusive learning and teaching environment Describe two theories of communication used in the classroom evaluating their effectiveness...

  48. Adult Learning

    I always thought that when I was 24 I would be teaching a class of rowdy high school students how to write and English paper but instead I’m the one writing a paper and about myself nonetheless for my teacher. As you will read in this paper about me you will find out how I went from wanting to be a...

  49. Community and Learning

    Community and Learning Lives on the Boundary is an educational autobiography by Mike Rose. The book begins at the beginning of his life and follows him into and throughout his adult years. The book focuses on the struggles and achievements of America’s educationally disadvantaged and underprivileged...

  50. EDU 372 learning consultant/tutorialrank

    course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com Tutorial Purchased: 1Times, Rating: A+ Effective Teachers. This week students have learned how theories, laws, principles governing competent teachers, and beliefs are related. Using information from our reading assignment this week and reflections on...

  51. the three theories

    The Three Theories PSY331: Psychology of Learning Instructor Velez March 10, 2014 Introduction There are varied psychological theories that specify the educational method in kith and kin. The acquisition of behavior will occur in several circumstances, conditions or setting. Neobehaviorism...

  52. Ground Rules Theory and Applications

    Assignment 4 THEORY Ground Rules Ground rule – a basic rule of procedure or behaviour Ground rules are the rules of conduct and behaviour that are often established where any gathering of different groups of people take place. Ground rules within a learning environment are important to ensure...

  53. Teaching the Game - Where We Should Go

    Written By Ben Maher Presented to the PGA September 2002 Submitted to be published in 2003 Teaching the Game: Where we are and where we need to go. My area of interest, quest and passion has been a search for truth and fact in regard to the mechanics of the full swing and short game, and how...

  54. Learning Theories

    information gathered from learning styles assessment aid a learner to ensure they reach their full potential? The aim of this essay is to investigate how the information gathered from learning styles assessment can aid a learner to ensure they reach their full potential. Learning can be seen as an acquisition...

  55. Psych Foundation of Growth Development and Learning Case Study - Age Group 2 Years Old

    CASE STUDY Ivina Russell Age group two years old GED 201 XM: Psych Foundation of Growth Development and Learning Prof. Yomi Ajaiyeoba Fall 2009 1. GENERAL INFORMATION a. Physical Description: Give a complete physical description of the child. Discuss height and body build in comparison...

  56. Learning Style

    recognition the personality, learning styles, team work etc. I thought if I utilized those styles I would able to produce better result rather than achieved result. This assignment is focus on learning styles of me which I leant via the MBA course. Also will focus different sort of learning styles and use relevant...

  57. Summary on Language Learning

    learn in educational institutions. Li-Fang Zhang and David Watkins, in their article Cognitive development and student approaches to learning: An investigation of Perry’s theory with Chinese and U.S. university students, published in April 2001 by Springer in the third edition of the forty-first volume of...

  58. behavioral theory

    EDU 701 Counseling theory and practice Assignment 3 Essay Writing QUESTION There are a number of approaches to counseling that can be used by a counselor. The approach depends on the situation, the context and other factors. With reference to the theories of counseling discussed...

  59. Learning Perspectives

    have various strengths and weaknesses when it comes to the learning process. Kolb (cited in Bingham and Drew 2004, p211) suggests that we as individuals all have an actual preference to how we learn and identified four main areas of learning that people can compare and relate themselves to. By knowing...

  60. Planning and Learning

    evaluation all support children’s learning and development they are all vital tools for teachers in the early childhood sector. It is essential for teachers to have a strong understanding of the influence physical, temporal and interpersonal surroundings have on children’s learning and development. The following...