Essays Tagged: "Student-centred learning"
Individualized Approach to instructions versus traditional Approach to teaching.
udents activity and it give students the opportunity to work at their own pace and select their own learning strategies which would suit their cognitive skills and learning styles.Conversely, traditio ... t misses a key point, he has to ask for a repeated explanation. This will stop the whole class from learning while one student gets his needed facts. If a student is weak in a certain area, there is o ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
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r of studies and can vary his pace of study as well as the length of his studies to suit his needs. Student-centred learning puts the students needs to a large extent first. Having a learner-centred a ... matter what his or her disposition! (b) There are many factors, which will determine to what extent student-centred learning can be achieved within an institution.The material being studied- Many cour ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
A brief comment on Mills and Gale's Schooling and the production of social inequalities: What can and should we be doing?
es the ‘privileged groups’ to define what meanings they consider the most important, what learnings they see as most legitimate, and what forms of writing and reading matter should be dealt ... ds on the interests and views of “…the least advantaged [students] in a program of common learning…” If a teacher can integrate a unit based on the interests of perhaps even the mo ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
How the Environment Plays a Role in Learning?
roductionDuring the 1990s, considerable interest has been generated in the design of constructivist learning environments. The promise of these systems to leverage capabilities of technology, empower ... ies of technology, empower learners to pursue unique goals and needs, and re-conceptualize teaching-learning practices has sparked both provocative ideas as well as heated debate. Yet, problems in gro ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences
Problem Base Learning
Problem Base LearningProblem-based learning (PBL) is an approach that challenges students to learn through engage ... h newly acquired knowledge. Active discussion and analysis of problems, hypotheses, mechanisms, and learning issues among students are essential to this process, enabling students to acquire and apply ... tent knowledge and to learn and practice both individual and group communication skills critical to learning and teaching.Traditional education practices, starting from kindergarten through college, t ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
Positive Effects in Problem-Based Learning
Positive Effects in Problem-Based LearningProblem-Based Learning is "Student Centered". This style of learning places most of the resp ... es the likelihood of students being motivated to learn." (De Gallow, Grant 2000) With Problem-Based Learning, students are not just sitting behind a desk listening to the teacher lecture, instead they ... acting with the topic using their own ideas to help solve problems. Everyone has a different way of learning which is easier for them. Some of these different types of learning include: visual, hands ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education