Essays on Learning Page 13

MECHANISTIC ORGANIZATIONS Metaphors enable a way of thinking by drawing comparisons between items with different characteristics to emphasize similarities rather than differences. Recently, shadow chancellor George Osborne criticized Gordon Brown, stating, ‘Gordon is a man with an overdraft, not a plan’. This metaphorical statement highlights the likeness between Gordon Brown’s spending habits and an overdraft….

Self-directed learning is, in my opinion, the most efficient way to learn according to the given definition. It entails individuals who are motivated and actively engaged in their own intellectual growth and development. It enables individuals to prioritize themselves and make decisions about their learning process. This form of learning fosters motivation, focus, and determination…

Although grades and learning usually walk hand in hand with one another, they are two totally different topics. Grades are a part of the whole learning process but learning is not just based off of grades. Students have to be able to fully comprehend what they are learning. The technical or professional type of education…

Consider the daily routine of a child who faces academic obstacles or a family member who has been diagnosed with a learning disability. These individuals might find it challenging to communicate their basic needs and thoughts, feel overwhelmed by sensory stimuli, and have trouble comprehending letters or numbers. Individuals with learning disabilities, including dyslexia or…

Albert Bandura’s definition of observational learning involves the identification of a model and mimicking their behavior. The replication of observed behavior is influenced by the consequences experienced by the model, which can be positive or negative. This concept is also known as vicarious reinforcement or punishment. If an observer finds a model appealing, they are…

Bullying in schools is a widespread problem in different countries; this paper will draw from sources other than ones in the United States in exploring the effects of bullying as well as possible acts of intervention/prevention on the part of school staff. There is no doubt that bullying adversely affects the quality of education and…

Abstract The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of applying different type of set induction on students interest, attention and motivation level. Participants will be Year 5 students from who will receive 1 hour weekly different type of set induction along with their regular science lesson. The set induction that i was…

Abstract This examines how Pavlovian conditioning, Operant Reinforcement or Punishment, and Vicarious learning can be used to explain learning and behavior in everyday life. Personal experiences are shared and each type of learning is looked at individually with its merits and demerits also evaluated. Pavlovian conditioning, Operant conditioning and Vicarious modes of learning             Pavlovian…

Net Corporation launches the country’s foremost and merely SCORM-compliant Learning Management System ( LMS ) and on-line campus.Philippines-based LexioNet Corporation announced the release of the country’s foremost and merely Learning Management System ( LMS ) that conforms to the strict specifications of the Sharable Content Object Reference Model ( SCORM ) the de-facto planetary criterion…

Measurement of Leaning Styles Grand Canyon University Family Centered Health Promotion NRS 429V Vicki Denson September 23, 2012 Visual, Aural, Read/Write, and Kinesthetic are key elements of individual learning styles. Learning styles is a term used to refer to the methods of gathering, processing, interpreting, organizing, and thinking about information. How people best learn and…