LEARNING STYLE Edith R. Drebot iNTRODUCTION: How does one define the word learning? Is it through a response to others or is it a response to one's own thoughts? Personally, learning comes in all forms from visual to written to experienced or even by reaction. A look at the word defines a processing of data and acceptance of data for usage. From a standpoint of how I personally reviewed Learning Style, my thoughts are incorporated below. When one pursues further education, one must
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assessments from this course can be very useful for me in other courses and preparing for my career. The two exceptional tools that stand out for me are the Library and the Center for Writing Excellence. In the Library there is a wide selection of educational material for effective research on every area and topic imaginable. The Center for Writing Excellence is an outstanding tool for use in effective written communication, this tool is essential in assisting you with developing your writing skills
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What is the lecture method of teaching? In: Educational Methods and Theories, Learning Theories, General Educational Development (GED) [Edit categories] Answer: It is the practice of having the teacher, or lecturer, at the front of the classroom talking to students. This is seen as one-way communication, since the lecturer is the only one speaking. An effective use of this is a short talk to provide students with the background information they need to do the work. What are the steps in lecture
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The Pill Ever since Mr. Mac in first grade told my parents that I should be tested for ADHD, my life had completely changed. I had been diagnosed at the age of seven. I had ADHD. I felt different, yet I was the same person. The doctors experimented with different types of medicines on me to figure out which one suited me best. I started off on simple Methylphenidate, which is commonly known as Ritalin. Then I moved to Adderall, which at the time was brand new and was not fully developed as a
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Introduction Learning styles can vary greatly among all individuals as we are unique in how we process and interpret information. Neil D. Fleming, who published, VARK a guide to learning styles expanded on these different styles and in fact, created a questionnaire to further reinforce the different types of learners. Summary of my learning style The results of performing the VARK questionnaire revealed that my predominant learning style was that of a kinesthetic learner. This was not surprising
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Vark Analysis Paper: Learning Style Grand Canyon University:NRS-429V Family Centered Health Promotion December 12th, 2013 Vark Analysis Paper: Learning Styles Neil Fleming designed the VARK (visual, aural, read and kinesthetic) whose main aim was to help people in understanding the various learning styles. Fleming designed a questionnaire of sixteen questions that when answered are supposed to grade a person in relation to the nearest learning style (Walter, 2009)
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Group Motivation Inventory Paper your name PSY/430 November 25, 2013 Robin Goins, Instructor Motivation This paper is a response describing what I have learned about myself pertaining to motivation. I'll describe how this new knowledge affects the way I interact in a group setting. There have been things that I have noticed that I may want to change in the future. Based on my results on my motivation inventory I can make a few changes which we will talk about. While doing this project I
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productive, and caring members of society. Hence for responsibility of the school and teachers became more important in formal form of education, with the changing needs of the time, we need to change the pattern of instructional strategies so that educational aim can be achieved. With continuous and comprehensive evaluation we must adopt modified entities of cognitive domains known as revised version of Bloom’s Taxonomy developed by Dr. Lorin Anderson, 1999, a former student of Bloom's, and his colleagues
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Theory……………………………….…………………….5 3. Social Learning Theory………………………………….………………………..6 4. Cognitive Theory……………………………………...…………………………..6 5. Organisational Learning…………………………………………………………………..6 1. Organisational Learning contribution from Educational Psychology………….....7 2. Organisational Learning contribution from Sociology…………………………....7 3. Organisational Learning contribution from Economics…………………………..7 4. Organisational Learning contribution from Anthropology…………
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Traditional Learning Theories Strayer University Understanding the learning process has been a goal of philosophers for centuries. With the investigating of learning through scientific processes inroads began to be made in understanding how learning occurs. The three traditional learning theories that are going to be discussed in this paper include behavioral, cognitive, and constructivism. The paper will also examine the various teaching methods for each strategy
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