ENABLING LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT (LL112) TASK 1: SUMMARY ASSIGNMENT The purpose of this summary assignment is to discuss assessment methods‚ with the use of one example I use in practice; the influence numeracy and literacy have on the assessment tools used. What is assessment? Petty (2004) defines it as‚ “measures the breadth and depth of learning”. This is a rather simplistic view; all assessment tools can be divided into two subsections‚ formative (A) and summative (B) assessments. A is
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This assignment will explore the principles of assessment and will use these as a guide to evaluate the Target Skills Gold software as a tool for initial assessment. Geoff Petty (2009) describes assessment as a four part process in which we: 1. Plan – decide what and how to teach to ensure your sessions are effective and suit the learners needs 2. Assess – develop suitable ways to discover what progress has been made towards the learning goal 3. Inform – give feedback on the results of assessment
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The principles of Learning Unit 112 (City and guilds 7407 2003 /2004) Arnie Sacknusem Introduction “The history of education is littered with failed theories‚ even those that were the result of years and years of research.” Page 213‚ David Minton Teaching Skills in Further & Adult Education The “Principles of Learning” are a broad collection of learning theories that have been and developed over time. This essay aims to show how these different theories underpin current
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Inclusive learning is about recognising that each of your learners is different from other learners in many ways‚ and should not be excluded from any of your activities within your sessions for any legitimate reason.’ (Gravells 2008‚ pg 21).Teaching and learning sessions should be devised so that all students can participate and reach their learning goals and feel a sense of achievement. We as teachers must select the correct resources and deliver them in a manner that will include all types of learners
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Theories of teaching and learning and how they impact on the classroom environment Education plays a significant role in supporting and influencing the healthy development of children. However‚ teaching is more than just knowing what to teach. Professional teachers must also understand how to teach their students. Therefore‚ in order to create an effective classroom environment which caters for the diversity of students and their various developmental levels and abilities‚ teachers are urged to
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Key issues relevant to planning and delivering education activities for learners who have Cerebral Palsy. There are various issues that need to be considered when planning and delivering an educational activity for learners with cerebral palsy‚ this essay will explore some of these‚ and relate these factors to a swimming activity. Cerebral Palsy is an umbrella term that encompasses a group of conditions‚ which are present from around the time of birth (Fox‚ 2003). It affects movement‚ co-ordination
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Educ 223 – Field Study 2 Principles of Teaching 1 Instructor: Eddelyn D. Gupeteo Name: Theresa Salaver-Eliab Date of Observation:May 14 and 15‚ 2012 Grade/Year Level/Section: First Year‚ Irreg. Teacher:Ma. Vanessa Amor Sobrejuanite Time: 9:15-10:45 am Topic Lesson:Deviance and Social Control Observation # 1: Principles of Learning Observe a class and describe how the teacher handles the class‚ if learning flourishes in a situation in which teaching is seen as a facilitating
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I consider myself fortunate in that my personal learning experience has been positive overall. This may be because I enjoyed learning from an early age‚ and was receptive to new learning experiences – it might also be due to having attended a private school and being in relatively small-sized class groups where attention could be given to each student according to their needs. Further‚ it might have been enhanced by streaming‚ as I was able to progress in line with my ability – and to benefit from
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The first theory to look at is called Albert Bandura’s social learning theory‚ a portion of the psychological theory. Bandura’s theory focuses that by observing others‚ individuals learn to be aggressive and criminal. This could explain Cho’s case on wanting to shoot up his university as The Denver Post claimed that Cho idolized the Columbine shooters‚ Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris. Cho had done a video manifesto‚ much like Harris and Klebold did before their shootings (called the “Basement Tapes”)
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MATHS YEAR 7 2013/14: Programme of study/Schemes of work Please monitor HW and grades achieved by pupils. Pupils must complete HW if they are to ensure success. Red Colour: Assessment for learning Green Colour: PLTS Blue Colour: Levels WEEK NO. Learning Objectives Lesson content and for Planning and resources Assessment Curriculum link Homework 1 Chapter 1: Sequences & Functions Sequences Level 4 - To use a pattern of shapes to write a sequence of numbers
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