Assessment plays a crucial role in the education system as it is a process of evaluating or appraising a piece of work in order to determine where a child is at‚ and what further teaching needs to be delivered. It is about making a judgment and identifying strengths and weaknesses. As assessment involves making a judgment it will almost inevitably include an element of subjectivity by the assessor. However‚ we should strive to make assessment as objective‚ fair‚ reliable and relevant as possible
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The attributes of the learners and how they can help the learners to be successful in an online learning environment Education of children is compulsory‚ formal and standardized. Adult learning is voluntary and intentional. The purpose of adult education is the independent self-directed learner. Adults tend to resist a learning process which is incongruent with their self-concept as autonomous individuals and does not correspond to their needs and interests. Adults focus on direct application
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1. Domains of learning Bloom’s taxonomy (cited in Petty 1998) provides the basis for classifying learning into domains and thus highlights learning outcomes should be hierarchical and concerned with different forms of learning. The cognitive domain is concerned with knowledge and knowing‚ the psychomotor domain is concerned with physical skills and the affective domain concerns itself with attention‚ awareness‚ moral‚ aesthetic and other attitudes opinions or values. Reece and Walker (2009)
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allocated by using two common methods known as the direct method and step-down method. The direct method is used “ to allocate costs from the general services departments to each patient service department in one step” (Smith‚ 2014). The direct method calls for financial accounting to document the immediate movable expenses that is in each cost pot and to choose a cost controller for the indirect pot (Smith‚ 2014). The step-down method is almost like the direct method‚ the only difference is that
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Two strategies can be used to promote lifelong physical activity of children with disabilities: an individual transition plan (ITP) and ongoing assessment (Kim‚ So-Yeun (2008). Most children with disabilities have an individualized education program (IEP)‚ which measures the child’s educational goals and objectives‚ levels of performance‚ and provides authorities and parents with the child’s progress report. Children that have an IEP should also have an ITP by the age of 16 to be in accordance
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Principles and Practice of assessment Lisa Watkin UV30563 Rationale On researching the subject of Assessment I have observed that it is an essential and ongoing part of teaching‚ influenced by the curriculum‚ led by the teacher and via feedback and questioning for and from the students‚ It is a two way exercise‚ and benefits both teacher; as it makes lesson planning much more structured‚ and learner as their learning becomes tailored around
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The Direct Method According to Brown’s 12 principles‚ the Direct Method would be the most appropriate way to teach children an L2. Since children absorb language‚ and their LAD is at its peak‚ if we introduce them to a language “violently”‚ without giving any previous notion of the target language to them‚ the will not notice any difference between learning their L1 and learning an L2. Moreover‚ children learn more efficiently by discovery‚ they are always analyzing things and‚ since the
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Analyse of “The Darkling Thrush” Thomas Hardy presents a theme of hope in his poem The Darkling Thrush. In the poem winter season has brought about death and despair. A tired old man leans over a coppice gate in a desolate area‚ to see the ghosts of the past and little hope for the future. Hardy uses imagery to evoke ideas and images in the readers mind. “The land’s sharp features seemed to me. The Century’s corpse outleant‚ His crypt the cloudy canopy‚ The wind its death-lament.” In describing
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Issues of blended learning in University Centres Communication methods of students Over the past decade technology has advanced so much that I personally believe it is taking up too much time in people’s lives and that some people may believe they cannot live without their computers or mobile phones. Thirty years ago people in western society would communicate through face to face communication‚ telephone calls and letters. In today’s society people can communicate through many different technological
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achievement of pre-determined learning objectives through planned instructional techniques The transfer of knowledge‚ skills & attitude (KSA) • Training focuses on influencing attitude‚ providing knowledge and transferring skills Developed through a systematic process known as instructional design or instructional systems design The analysis of learning needs and systematic development of instruction to meet those needs Models typically specify a method‚ that if followed will facilitate
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