How is it different from K-12? Why is this important to us? Discuss andragogy and lifelong learning. Adult education, what is different? Before discussing the practical differences, let’s first address the two main categories of education – pedagogy and andragogy. Simply put, in Merriam Webster’s online dictionary, pedagogy is the fine arts or profession of … Read more
THE ROLE OF GOALS IN MEDICAL WRITING TRAINING Educational goals are among the most important steps in planning a Continuing Medical Education/Continuing Professional Development (CME/CPD) activity. They stem from the needs assessment, which determines what physicians need to learn to improve patient health outcomes. Goals therefore describe what clinicians will learn by participating in the … Read more
I.1. Modern Foreign Languages within the curriculum: 1900 – 1988 I.1.a. A curriculum? Between the1880s and 1904, many pupils had the opportunity of learning a Modern Foreign Language. The main language taught was French; however, German was also taught occasionally. This was the case in most schools existing at the time, although schooling was less … Read more
Some fun educational kids games are all you will ever need to teach your little preschooler the basics. Whether it’s learning to tell the time, recognize coins, know their letters and numbers, or any other skill, educational games for kids can be a great way to teach them. Children love games and if we can … Read more
In the 1960s and 1970s, most public schools in the United States had regular music and arts programs as part of their curriculum. Art teachers and music teachers were employed by the schools and children from kindergarten received instruction in both music and art. Every week the children had singing lessons, were introduced to instruments … Read more
I hate school-a/k/a Why is school so hard? Your child comes home from school and tells you that school is “sooo hard”. How does a parent effectively respond after gritting their teeth and begrudgingly missing a golden opportunity to share that he or she would just be a little more careful or try harder if … Read more
Investing a lot of money is no joke. Much more if you’re trying to invest in a dynamic and highly sophisticated business like foreign exchange or forex. That’s why mostly only those who are already experts in the business try their luck in this trade. But did you know it doesn’t have to be this … Read more
The key to effective learning is acquiring new ideas and making existing knowledge and skills more effective. According to the experts, informal learning is the ideal way to achieve this goal. With the growing reliance on technology, the collaborative aspects of education have become more important. The formal training in a traditional classroom, where the … Read more
Teaching methods continue to transform into the ways in which we design instructional modules for teaching and learning. Colleges and universities that offer teacher education programs must continue to model, design, and effectively refine teacher education programs and strategies that foster the development of high-quality teachers and learners. In the early 2000s, several colleges and … Read more
It is now over a week for our mixed teaching/learning situation during this difficult time when everyone has challenges to accomplish different tasks. As a class teacher then, now online guide to my chosen and lucky angels, the daily hurdle was hard, challenging and sometimes draining on the psyche. Yes, not all of my learners … Read more