Essays On Pedagogy

Learning Styles impact an individual’s learning ability as every person has a preferred way of learning, such as visually, auditorily, kinesthetically or through actively engaging with concepts. These preferences affect how a person comprehends and absorbs information. Over time, an individual’s learning style may change based on their surroundings and circumstances. However, even if required […]

“Joe is 79 years old and has recently entered a private nursing home. His behaviour is proving a problem to all around him. He shouts at the nursing staff, is very demanding and constantly argues with other residents.He frequently hides the television remote control and insists that other people in the leisure room should be […]

The communication cycle is a cycle which shows the way information is sent and received. When interacting we don’t consciously think about the messages being sent and received. However, we know that communication is organized in six steps. This is the communication cycle, and using this cycle we can engage in effective communication where our […]

In this assignment, I will provide a written reflective account of how my learning has progressed throughout the year. To do so, I will draw on one written assignment from semester one and demonstrate an understanding of the feedback provided by my tutor. Moreover, I will outline the ways in which my ongoing learning has […]

To fully address the essay question, it is necessary to also address the opposite query: how do adults hinder infant lexical development? The contribution of adults to lexical learning relies on the child’s acquisition of empirical knowledge versus innate knowledge. The acquisition of cultural lexicon nuances can be facilitated by adult-child interactions, although children seem […]

1. Effective communication is a significant aspect in customer service, in order to build good relationships with people who are dealt with internally and externally it is essential that effective communication is a skill that is used as it helps to create a positive atmosphere and also encourages open discussion. There are many different communication […]

This script discusses the development of Rita’s character. To see if her growth from an uneducated, ignorant girl to an educated sophisticated woman has altered her for the better or for the worse and how her relationship with Frank has been affected with her change in attitude towards life and education.From the beginning of the […]

Frank is a very unconventional teacher. Although this can be argued as a good trait, Frank is not sufficiently detached from his students. This could lead him to look at her work from a bias point of view. To pass examinations, you’re going to have to suppress, perhaps even abandon your uniqueness. In Act One, […]

In Digging Heaney explores his childhood and his relationship with his family by describing how he would look down at his Father out of his window, and how he looks at him and absorbs and admires the great skills his Father possesses.’The coarse boot nestled on the lug, the shaftAgainst the inside knee was levered […]

Firstly, people’s behaviors are largely the result of their experiences with environmental stimuli. Many behaviorists believe that, with the exception of a few simple reflexes, a person is born as a “blank slate”, with no inherited tendency to behave one way or another. Over the years, the environment “writes” on this slate, slowly molding, or […]

Intended for Year 4 students, this unit of work aims to foster their knowledge, skills, and understanding of using line, tone, and colour in their own artwork. To stimulate their imagination, the students are exposed to different stimuli including music, studying artists’ work, and experimenting with different mediums. The inspiration for this unit emerged from […]

The process of meaningful learning involves recognizing a relationship between new information and something else already stored in long-term memory. When we use words like comprehension or understanding, we are talking about meaningful learning. Some students approach school assignments with meaningful learning in mind. The try to make sense of new information in terms of […]

Functional Skills encompass vital elements of English, Maths, and ICT that are customized for practical application in everyday scenarios, which students encounter frequently. Mastering these skills is crucial for succeeding in a professional environment and opening doors to further education. Across all subjects, proficiency in both English and Maths is essential, while ICT has emerged […]

It seems obvious that although we all learn something at some point in our lives, there are many different methods of going about that learning. Whether or not we can delineate children as being one ‘type’ of learner; whether success in learning is adequately measured in current educational circles; and whether or not our educators […]

The Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU) Model is all about the delivery of teaching via a specific game-centred approach method which focuses on developing the learner’s ability to problem solve and decision make whilst in game situations, at the same time promoting tactical awareness. The TGfU Model was first constructed by Bunker and Thorpe in […]

Throughout my upbringing, those close to me consistently emphasized the value of education. The prevailing belief I was taught was that obtaining qualifications leads to better job opportunities. During my early years, a family member returned to education with the goal of becoming a teacher and improving our quality of life. Although I recognized the […]

Over time, individuals have adapted their way of living in order to attain greater levels of ease, enjoyment, and entertainment. During the 16th and 17th centuries, our way of life was significantly different compared to the present day. However, computers have transformed our lives since their introduction. Currently, computer ownership is prevalent in two-thirds of […]

This article compares two schools with different beliefs about learning styles and how it affects students and teachers. Graham, Holt-Hale, and Parker emphasize the importance for educators to have confidence in all students’ ability and willingness to learn. Cynthia Tobias (1994) emphasizes that every child perceives the world uniquely and possess their own innate strengths […]

Since the implementation of the Support for Learning Act (Additional Support for Learning Act) (Scotland) in November 2004, there has been a significant extension in the definition of additional support needs. The term additional support needs was initially suggested in the “Moving forward! Additional Support for Learning” report published in 2003, aiming to replace the […]

I worked as part of action learning set we had four group members to carry out a literature review relating to a health and social care topic. Our topic was smoking. The literature review was delivered as a group presentation and lasted fifteen minutes. According to BNET that is a website dedicated to issues of […]

This account will demonstrate through an enquiry based topic a knowledge and understanding of the range of Problem Solving, Reasoning and Numeracy (PSRN) and knowledge and understanding of the world (KUW) in Early Years The assignment will link theories to practice through practitioners planning. The enquiry based topic will take place within a private day […]

Reflective practice is associated with learning from experiences in order to identify, for example, my learning needs in the areas which are soliciting improvements (Allen et al 2008, p. 81). The promotion of reflection on personal learning needs (Ku et al 2007, p. 67) is an important strategy for me as a student nurse and […]