the characteristics of the learners in your current (or future) role as an educator. The characteristics of my learners are as follows: males between the ages of 18-34 from single family homes; with some high school and with less than 8th grade education. Why choose people that have these particular characteristics? It is because they make-up a large part of the prison population in the United States. In 2002, it was reported that 2,019, 234 were incarcerated in United State Prisons (United
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Running head: VARK ANALYSIS VARK Analysis Paper Catherine L. Cook Grand Canyon University: NRS 429v Family Centered Health Promotion Professor Mishalene Fisher RN, MSN, CPN July 1, 2012 In order for students to be successful beyond the classroom, they must retain and use what they have learned. True learning is when one can use the information obtained. People learn in different ways. In this paper, the VARK learning analysis quiz and learning styles will be discussed
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went through the forms and checked those that they are trained in, or that they could perform in case of an emergency. Some of the items in the check list were, Bi or Multi-Lingual, Construction, First Aid (current card yes or no), and even Food Preparation. These and many other items that could be necessary to support a school full of people in case of an emergency. Emergency kits were placed in several areas that should be easily accessible for anyone to locate. An emergency evacuation plan was
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If a concept is to truly make an indelible impression in the mind of a student, the process must start with a “hook”. Something that will pique their interest in the topic and make them want to learn more. For the purposes of this paper, the concept at hand is the interdependence within ecosystems. The ecosystem the students will be studying is saltwater marshes, plants and animals. Teaching this concept in the classroom will be most successful using a combination of a Jigsaw approach coupled with
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for all learners. Borich states, “Advance organizers have been found especially helpful for students from diverse culture and English-language learners…” (2007, p. 271). Organizing and introducing a graphic organizer for class use involves preparation. As an educator, it is imperative to organize and comprehend the concepts to be taught to the students. Once the information is gathered and understood, a specific learning objective can be formed. The learning objective is presented to the
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term that suits this trend is 'Earn and Learn' policy. Other reason why student jobs are popular among students is they help to cope up with the constant increase in tuition fees, and a way to afford further educations. The problem has been developed with the question as to how the corresponding workloads and required working hours of working students affect their academic performance at Quezon City Polytechnic University. As a
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premier provider of at-risk youth alternative education and career assistance in Lane County, and seeks to make this experience even more valuable for its clients. This is done through a series of curricula funded by the Lane Workforce Partnership, Oregon Youth Conservation Corps, Oregon Department of Human Resources, and the local school districts. The most recent program we have developed is a culinary arts program in which students learn about food preparation and safe handling and then put this knowledge
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In this case study, Mrs. Cantasri expressed concerns for her son, Manual. He is having trouble concentrating in school, and his teachers have told Mrs. Cantasri that he is a “daydreamer.” He is falling further and further behind in his studies. His mother believes the recent death of his father is contributing to Manual’s problems in school. His father died in a construction accident that was covered all over of the news. The paper will discuss initial concerns regarding Manual. Additional information
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placed on our ward over the years, it is the mentors responsibility to provide students with appropriate support, guidance and supervision within the clinical environment, Myall 2008. One of the key issues that need to be considered in preparation for an effective learning environment would be making sure the student is aware of the situations that could arise on the ward, discussing typical events that could happen on a daily basis. clinical experience can be a stressful part
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with the passion of becoming a global ICT hub and multimedia variation, procedure and maintenance. The initiative spearheads a number of ICT projects that are intended to transform Malaysian society into a k-economy through the use of ICT including education, healthcare, commerce, governance and industries. The development of MSC has created a lot of incentives and policies that were designed
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