The principles of learning and teaching Flashcards
1
Q
Learning
A
is acquiring or getting of knowledge of a subject or a skill by study, experience, or instruction.
2
Q
Teaching
A
Guiding and facilitating learning, enabling the learner to learn, setting the conditions for learning.
3
Q
The Principles of learning and teaching state that students learn best when:
A
- The learning environment is supportive and productive
- The learning environment promotes independence, interdependence and self-motivation
- Students’ needs, backgrounds, perspectives and interests are reflected in the learning program
- Students are challenged and supported to develop deep levels of thinking and application
- Assessment practices are an integral part of teaching and learning
- Learning connects strongly with communities and practice beyond the classroom.