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Bilingual Education Vs English Only
3,503 words... components of other technologies. Regular linear video is most useful in developing listening skills and creating cultural awareness. Video with target language subtitles can also serve in developing reading skills. Video enables students to observe the dress, food, climate, and gestures of the target culture. When the power of a computer is added to video that is pressed onto a disc for instant access of sound, vision, and text, the resulting interactive videodisc system can provide practic...
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Critical Thinking British Journal
1,851 words... preaches. Technology may increase teacher attention to individualization because of the different levels of knowledge the students bring to the learning environment. One thing that computer experienced students bring to school is their enthusiasm to try the latest technological innovations. The student's eagerness to learn using the Internet and multimedia labs starts from the individualization that the computer represents, the interactivity of the computer, and access to the Internet. The e...
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Learning Styles School Districts
1,294 wordsIn order to make a perfect pizza pie, you need to have fresh dough with a little virgin olive oil rubbed on top, a not to bitter, little sweet sauce, fresh mozzarella and parmigiana cheese, and a pinch of oregano. For some people these are the ingredients that make up a delicious pizza pie, unfortunately, even with the best ingredients someone could still ruin the pie. The same holds true in the ingredients that go into curriculum development. Even if you have the right ingredients it doesnt alw...
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Rolling Stone Magazine Language Learners
748 wordsPROJECT 2 PLAN A COMMUNICATIVE ACTIVITY FOR A SECONDARY LEVEL CLASS UNIVERSITE DU QUEBEC A MONTRAL THE ESSENTIAL RECORDINGS OF THE 90 s This activity is based on an article published in the Rolling Stone magazine of May 13, 1999. This article is about the 150 best recordings of nineties. It consists of a short resume of each record describing its musical influence on the decade and on its listeners. For the fallowing activity, this text as been reduced to 20 recordings (instead of a 150) that ar...
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World War Ii Moral Judgement
1,628 wordsObeying authority in certain situations can place another individual's health or life at stake. World War II is an example of this. A member of the German officer's corps, when ordered to slaughter victims, had no remorse feelings about killing them due to the fact that within his mind he was acting rightly. This shows how people are not always going to feel guilt or remorse feelings for their actions. There are times when people are ordered to do something even when they don't want to. One mad ...
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Learning Process Language Learning
2,073 wordsOutline Difference between a syllabus and a curriculum. An account of the salient factors we have to consider for constructing a syllabus. 1. Introduction. 2. Syllabus and curriculum A. Definition of syllabus B. Definition of curriculum C. Difference between syllabus and curriculum a. Basic difference b. Differences in detail approaches 3. Factors to construct a syllabus A. Type A: What is to be learn B. Type B. How is to be learn C. Van Ek's necessary component D. Selection of the content E. Or...
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Computers And Children Learning
1,459 words... is practice can also find support at a theoretical level. Vygotsky (1978) argues that all higher psychological functions (e. g. perception, voluntary attention) have social origins. Specifically, he claims that adults and more capable peers mediate a child's experience. Many of the successful problem solving training studies have been influenced by the Vygotsky an notion of guided learning within a learner's zone of proximal development - a distance between what a child can do working alone ...
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Role Playing Real Life
626 wordsArticle Review Discourse and Real-Life Roles in the ESL Classroom Suggestions have been made (Di Pietro, as cited in Di Pietro J. R. , 1981) as to how the ESL/EFL teacher can provide diverse learner personalities with strategically oriented material. Students get the chance to practice discourses in classroom settings but not always in the same way that the learners will use in real-life interactions. This article proposes a categorization for different roles of English learners in the classroom...
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Viet Nam Secondary Schools
1,400 wordsInnovation is not always successful everywhere unless it meets the requirements of the objectives of learning and teaching at a particular place. Each environment is different from the other. It is not always successful to apply a good innovation from one place to another. In the requirements of all kinds of tests in Viet Nam nowadays which are so much focused on grammar, the needs and interests of learners in learning grammar are very high. Also, there are so many different kinds of learners co...
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High School Students Viet Nam
1,439 words... quite successful if the members were not willing to do the implementation. Havelock (1973) stated that "the focus of action research is on the identification of problems by teachers themselves rather than on those defined by an outside consultant or change agent." Michael Weedall (2004) stated that "The goal of the pre implementation stage is to develop a plan and create a shared vision of the plan. The implementation stage is where the plan is carried out and adjustments are made. " Accordi...
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High School Students Secondary School
1,457 words... ow. Taking an example of a test from April 20 th, 2002, the final test was given to students including 40 questions of grammar. In class 200 A, only one student did correctly 16 questions (40 %), two students got 15 (37. 5 %), many of them got 9 or 10. The lowest student accomplished just 8 (20 %). This was the last class of the elementary level. No one got above 50 %. It was unbelievable. Step 2: Designing new textbooks of grammar for 3 classes of elementary level After bringing the issues ...
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Viet Nam Learning English
1,336 words... ite any comments and opinions on their papers. Question 1: there were 32 choices (27 %) that learners came to Nong Lam University, Center for Foreign Studies for the reputation of the Center. 67 choices (58 %) that they came to the Center for their study because they were recommended from their friends. And 18 (15 %) got adverts from newspapers. Question 2: Answering the question why they like to learn English, 72 students (61. 5 %) said that they studied English in order to pass the Nationa...
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Process Of Learning Cognitive Perspective
655 wordsThe Differences between Behavioral and Cognitive Perspectives of Learning Educational psychology is a science about peculiarities of human learning in educational institutions, the psychology of teaching, and the effectiveness of education and teaching. Educational psychology utilizes its theories within the limits of several perspectives: cognitivism, behaviorism, social cognitivism, and constructivism. However, cognitive and behavioral approaches are the most important. The aim of this paper i...
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Empirical Knowledge Adult Learners
1,756 wordsHow Adults Learn (1) More and more contemporary educators adopt a new approach to the subject of adult education. This comes as a result of realization that adult education has its own unique specifics, which in its turn, suggests an application of specifically designed educational methods that are meant to help adult in reaching its academic goals. While children learn from the scratch, adults already posses different types of knowledge, which often prevents them from being able to effectively ...
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Social Learning Theory Skills And Abilities
2,012 wordsAn examination of the utilization of coaching for improved performance within the retail environment. Contents Introduction. Literature review and current knowledge Research method and results Conclusion Bibliography 1. Introduction I have carried out a single case study of a branch of Safeway in Scotland. My aim is to identify the value of coaching and training to style of coaching used and analyse if it is being implemented and if so if it is improving performance within the staff. Another goa...
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6risk Taking In Behavior Of Adolescence
1,516 words/ 6 Risk taking in behavior of adolescence: "We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark. The real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light" Plato Introduction: Having read the article about the risk taking in youth and having analyzed the statistics I was rather surprised to see such great disparities between the numbers of risk taking adults and adolescent. It is precisely when I remembered the Napoleons saying that teenagers make the best soldiers because they are willi...
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Order To Make Reading Skills
716 wordsThere is no best way to master a second language in a day but there is an effective way to acquire it. That is the reason why a teachers role is so important, especially for the second language learners. There are many theories and hypotheses experimented and claimed by many scholars, but among many, there is no doubt that the best learning condition for students is to provide the massive comprehensible input and the low affective filter. However, output can be considered more important for lear...
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Facial Expressions Writing Skills
4,558 wordsThe Language Acquisition Abstract The purpose of this paper is to offer a summary and synthesis of some of the more recent research in the areas of Applied Linguistics that is most relevant to the teaching of vocabulary and writing in the ESL classroom. ESL will be defined here as instruction in English to non-native speakers that happens in the United States. The articles synopsize d for this paper were chosen specifically because they focus upon the pedagogics of writing and vocabulary, as wel...
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Learning Styles Voice Mail
957 wordsLearning Styles The purpose of this paper is to identify and compare the meaning as well as the differences of two learning styles as they relate to both the academic and professional realm. I have chosen these two styles because I believe the majority of people are either visual or auditory learners. Each person has his or her own way of converting, processing, storing, and retrieving information. The way we connect the information is an important part of the learning process. Although we each ...
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Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Englewood Cliffs
4,403 wordsThe Scaffolding In Education Abstract The World Wide Web is being seen more and more as an effective and above all inexpensive means of delivering courses in the tertiary education sector. It is important however that financial imperatives to not take precedence over educational goals. In the search for an effective approach to Web learning, an re-examination of learning theory is required. This paper examines the three broad philosophies of Behaviourism, Cognitive Theory, and Constructivism and...
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