2021 Trends In Trades
One way to help solve the current shortage of qualified tradespeople is attracting more women into the skilled trades.
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Student Engagement Techniques
This Instructional strategies report is an assignment for the Course PIDP 3250 I am taking at Vancouver Community College.
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Classroom Management Report
This is a report I wrote for the PIDP 3150 class “Instructional Strategies” at Vancouver Community College. Classroom Management Case Study –Assignment #3 Out of the case studies provided I picked the one titled “Tommy the talker,” describing a student whose enthusiasm seems to become overbearing and affects the ability for participation by the other
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Schema Theory in Teaching
This is the second reflective writing assignment for the course “Instructional Strategies” I am taking towards my Provincial Instructor Diploma at Vancouver Community College” Chapter 3 of Student Engagement Techniques (Barkley, 2020) introduces several very interesting facets of learning. For this reflective writing assignment, I decided to explore the learning-factor “Schemata”. Schemata is the plural
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Helping Students Succeed
This post is part of the course I am taking at VCC – PIDP 3250 Instructional Strategies. Assignment 2 Sources Student Engagement Techniques: A Handbook for College Faculty Paperback – May 5 2020 by Elizabeth F. Barkley (Author), Claire H. Major (Author) I found this great TED talk by American Psychologist Carol Dweck that explains
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Examining What Motivates Students
Assignment for PIDP 3250 Instructional Strategies Objective Part 1 of “Student Engagement Techniques” (Barkley, Elizabeth F. 2020) explains the concept of student engagement and what motivates student engagement.The following quotes stood out for me: “Motivation that is driven by social and psychological factors comes in two types: intrinsic motivation and extrinsic motivation. Intrinsic motivation arises
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