School teaching is not a complex activity, but a complex set of different activities co-located in one place and engaged in by the same agents. In a final section I offer an account of 'school teaching' as a multi-practice activity which is consistent with MacIntyre's approach, and argue...
Language aptitude has been described as a stable characteristic of the individual which accounts for speed in language learning [13] or talent for [30,120]. The degree to which language aptitude is considered an important factor in language learning has varied over the years, and many tests (s...
作者: A Insana 摘要: This study explored adaptive teaching expertise in an elementary classroom viewed as a complex adaptive system. Adaptive teaching is a concept that has been studied; however, using complexity theory to frame how and why teachers make the decisions they do provides a unique ...
Altruistic behaviour and social capital as predictors of well-being among older Canadians Self-reported altruistic activity and social capital were examined as predictors of perceived happiness and life satisfaction among a sample of 4,486 Canad... K Theurer,A Wister - 《Ageing & Society》 被引量...
Whenever possible the reinforcer is the consequence that naturally follows the target behaviour such as going outside to perform a desired activity after practicing tying shoes. Incidental Teaching (Hart, 1982; Hart & Risley, 1975) is another central teaching method used. The teaching environment is...
As the learners work through the activity, the teacher is there to provide them with visual aids and multimedia to enforce key concepts and principles and answer any questions they may have regarding the project. The teacher may also encourage peer sharing and feedback, which helps students to ...
Teacher collaboration in developing rich assessment tasks in mathematics as a professional development activity The writing team situation provided teachers with support, feedback, and opportunities for reflection; as well as assisting them to gain confidence in using... S Dole,S Nisbet,E Warren,.....
Especially over the last decades, the use of cinema in the English as a foreign language (EFL) class has been gaining momentum. Although this interest has resulted in a complex body of research, no review to date had aimed to systematically map out (i) the pedagogical guidelines available fo...
Explores language learning as a cognitive activity and social practice which helps students acquire English as an additional Language Addresses how key SLA theories and empirical findings can be transformed into practice and inform the ways English teaching practices can be productively taught Part of th...
First, a generalized difficulty to under- stand complex concepts and critically engage with them due to language barriers, a tendency to use memorization as a learning technique, and a habit of focussing on test assessment; second, digital literacy skills that are mostly reduced to the ability ...