This especially needs to be considered when it comes to creating a lesson in which group work is included. ... I had mentioned before that questioning helps a teacher understand how to specifically modify his or her lesson plan. ... For a lesson plan and/or activity, I would have the class divide into three small groups. ... Working with the parents, his new teacher successfully communicated with the child's parents that a plan of action needed to created and implemented. ... He found that much was expected of him and he caused himself to readjust and apply himself to his studies. ...

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Through these social interactions, games activity can allow ego identity, a key beneficial factor mentioned by Erikson (1959) within the Psycho-social theory. ... As their composition limits their success within PE, fundamental belief, social skills and mental well-being are all negatively affected. 1.3) National Curriculum of PE at Key Stage 3 The QCA (2007) Physical Education programme of study (KS3) has a clear purpose to inspire all pupils to succeed and excel in competitive sport and other physically-demanding activities, providing opportunity to build character and help embed values su...

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Sensorimotor Pro operational Concrete operational Formal operational Four factors that affect/influence how rapidly one moves through the developmental stages The four factors are: Maturation - organic growth Experience - physical and psychological experiences an individual has Social transmission - teaching or the imparting of knowledge Equilibration - process of bringing conflicting ideas into balance Implications for teachers Since most primary students are at concrete operational stage, teacher must provide the kind of concrete operational experiences that will en...

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Give examples of how this may be achieved in your own studies. ... All it took was a little physical exertion and total change from the subject that was originally planned, and the entire feeling of the room changed in the space of about 3 minutes. ... Inter-personal learners need to have social contact with someone else, even just talking about ideas learnt in class or debating with the teacher is a very effective way for this person to learn. ... Higher order thinking - is higher order thinking occurring during the lesson? ... Knowledge integration - Does the lesson integrate a...

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The study in progress has actually grown out of my personal observations and interactions with my students inside and outside the classrooms. ... The current study that follows has actually grown out of my personal observations and interactions with my students inside and outside the classrooms and also out of my continual effort to find the middle ground to deal with these practical concerns. ... According to Mary Louise Pratt, "contact zone" is "social spaces where cultures meet, clash, and grapple with each other, often in contexts of highly asymmetrical relations of power......

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I was given the processes in the beginning of my studies and throughout to this course today; and thus now understand that we are our own individual person and have our own individual and unique learning style. ... This type of learner is reactive to an educator who uses their body language and facial expressions to comprehend the lesson at hand. ... " (Kolb, 1984) The Concrete Experience is doing or having a new experience; Reflective Observation is reviewing and reflecting on the experience; Abstract Conceptualization is concluding and learning from the experience; and Active Experime...

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EARLY YEARS CURRICULUM In this assignment, I plan to achieve a number of things. ... The literal definition of curriculum' is "The courses of study offered by an educational institute."" ... Curriculum is an umbrella term used to describe educational topics, issues and lessons designed to help the child attain the necessary standard of education to further their knowledge. ... Maria Montessori was a doctor who worked with the socially and mentally handicapped children in Rome at the beginning of the 20th Century. ...

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