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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Learning barriers"”.
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Identification of learners with Mathematics learning barriers in the Intermediate Phase in Nzhelele West Circuit
In South Africa, learners exhibit learning barriers in Mathematics which lead to poor performance in the subject. The arithmetic barrier among learners is a growing concern to parents, teachers and the Department of Basic Education. The study aimed to explore the identification of learners with …
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An analysis of learning barriers among deaf learners in the structured workplace component of a learnership programme
… paper, guided by Prof Z Groener, I explore the learning barriers experienced by deaf learners in the structured workplace component of a learnership programme. I focus on the learning barriers of deaf learners at work on an Information Technology learnership where the learning environment shapes …
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A method for assessing and developing features of a learning organization
… for assessing and developing features of a learning organization . To fulfill this, I approached the thesis by examining several research questions and using multiple research methodologies. The research questions were not all established at the outset. Rather, they evolved as features of a …
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Factors Influencing College Students’ Learning Satisfaction With Educational Videos
… in the classroom and independent digital learning materials for students outside of the classroom. However, the rapid production of educational videos to meet teaching needs has led to uneven video quality and caused complaints from students.</p> <p>This study was conducted in a private …
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Teaching Strategies and Adaptations of Teachers in Multiculturally Diverse Classrooms in Seventh-day Adventist K-8 Schools in North America
… difficulty in dealing with parents, and several learning barriers. Learning barriers included students’ low self-esteem; lack of academic preparation or motivation; fear of failure, lack of role models; race rivalry and prejudices.</p> <p><em>Conclusions</em>. The teachers in this study tend to …
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UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACT OF LABS UNLEASHED, AN APPLIED MATH PROGRAM: INSTRUCTOR PERCEPTIONS OF STUDENT MOTIVATION AND ACHIEVEMENT
… <ol> <li> <p>Real-world relevance and applied learning were the drivers of student engagement and motivation.</p> </li> <li> <p>The supportive environment cultivated confidence and helped to overcome learning barriers.</p> </li> <li> <p>Seamless integration of classroom content and lab practice …
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Educators’ Perceptions Of The Universal Design For Learning Framework In Support Of Economically Disadvantaged Third And Fourth Grade Students
<p>Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a set of principles that provides an innovative curriculum and instructional design framework. By eliminating learning barriers across a wide range of learner variations, UDL implementation can enhance teaching and learning. This study explored the …
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Investigating the factors contributing to the exclusion of learners with down syndrome from public primary schools in Cape Town, South Africa.
… and inclusive practices, many learners with learning barriers are still being excluded from mainstream schools. The main question arising from this problem is: What are the factors that contribute to the exclusion of learners with Down Syndrome from mainstream primary public schools in the …
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The value of facilitators for learners with special needs
… the balance of ‘finding the right fit’ for a LwS learning barriers. Although findings indicated that when the right facilitator was found, LwSs had a platform for their complex needs to be met, stakeholders need to be cautious and selective in implementing facilitation due to the recognised …
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English nurse education and National Health Service reform 1985-1997
… workforce supply issues through to life-long learning barriers in the NHS. International comparative studies provide explanatory insights and the impact of the work is demonstrated through numerous citations among other forms of recognition.
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School Improvement and Reform: A Study of Student-Related Factors in Priority School Turnaround Efforts
… the process and the supports in place to address learning issues. It was determined, through a literature review, that research focused on the school culture, leadership, teacher and parent factors concerning turnaround reform efforts, but there was little mention of students beyond the scores …
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The Barriers Teachers Face When Implementing the Universal Design for Learning Framework
<p>There are multiple barriers to learning that students face. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework for teaching and learning that gives all students an equal opportunity to succeed. While many studies address the hurdles teachers face when implementing the UDL framework, there is a …
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Comparing the Performance and Preference of Students Experiencing a Reading Aloud Accommodation to those who do not on a Virtual Science Assessment
… a RAA is typically available for students with learning disabilities or English language learners, within this study, all students were randomly assigned to either the treatment or control, regardless of any demographic factors or learning barriers. The theories of Universal design for learning …
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Implementation of the Policy Screening, Identification, Assessment and Support by Teachers in Selected Primary Schools in King Cetshwayo District
… and confidence in working with learners with learning problems. Therefore, the research recommends that training development needs to be effected for teachers to align themselves with SIAS policy in working with learners with learning barriers.
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Design and Teach for All: Examining Faculty-Lived Experience with Inclusive Teaching Practices
… are essential as the number of students with learning challenges and diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds is rising. Although studies on inclusive educational practices have grown in the last decade, research is needed to investigate faculty experiences implementing these practices …
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Net Generation Students and their Use of Social Software: Assessing Impacts on Information Literacy Skills and Learning at a Laptop University
… based model to a more open, informal, borderless learning model. The purpose of this study was to explore this potential in the context of participating Net Generation students in a technology oriented, laptop based university located in southern Ontario. Net Generation students, are broadly …
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Teaching of literacy competencies to learners in overcrowded classrooms in the Mamaila circuit, Mopani district.
… of reading skills. There were learners with learning barriers who did not benefit from any of the strategies in place. These learners were disadvantaged as there were no education psychologists at school, circuit and district education offices to attend to their needs. These learners were …
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An analysis of TQM and organisational learning processes using modelling and simulation.
… Quality Management (TQM) and organisational learning, to develop a conceptual framework for a learning organisation, and to model (Skill Pool Model (SKPM), Pipeline Skill Pool Model (PSKPM), Automated Pipeline Skill Pool Model (APSKPM)) learning processes to facilitate simulation of the …
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Investigating the Language of Engineering Education
… Mastering such vocabulary is often a desired learning outcome of engineering education. In promoting this goal, this research investigates the development of a tool that creates wordlists of characteristic discipline-specific vocabulary for a given course. These wordlists explicitly highlight …
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Challenges faced by educators in the implementation of inclusive education in selected secondary schools of Vhembe East District
This study investigated the challenges educators face in implementing inclusive education in selected secondary schools in the Vhembe East District. Set against both global and local human rights movements advocating for equitable education, inclusive education has become a key priority in …
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