Final Flashcards
what three things hinder learning?
lack of learner readiness
lack of instructor preparedness
an un-encouraging environment
What are the four steps of learning?
receiving info
processing info
evaluating info for meaning n worth
encoding or storing the info
four principles of learning
preparation, structure, organization
optimal arousal n focus
readiness n prioritization
active engagement n participation
what should be honest, constructive n immediate for clients?
feedback
what are four ways to have open communication and pleasant conditions?
show enthusiasm
share session objectives
create a “safe” environment
assure comfortable physical conditions
three areas of optimal arousal n focus
meaningfulness
arousal, novelty n diversity
focus and learner control
explain meaningfulness
does the content have meaning, relevance n use to the client?
explain arousal novelty n diversity
consider different learning styles and present a variety of learning activities
explain focus and learner control
clear instruction and learning objectives, material should help client focus
clients should have some control over the degree of participation and the materials they use
explain readiness
what should b considered?
learning cant take place unless the learner is ready
consider comfort ability n developmental lvl
explain recency n primacy
we remember what we just learned but not stuff we learned some time ago
keep focus recently learned material
limit the amount to be learned in one session
remember that most attention is at beginning of session
intro important info first
what is meant by active participation?
best learning occurs when students are engaged
what is meant be active appropriate practice?
once something is learned, students need to be able to practice enough times to develop competence
circumstances under which behavior will occur
condition
target or central focus, identifies what the client will dote demonstrate desired goals
behavior