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    Nonaka believes that cultural knowledge, implicit knowledge and the role of an enterprise fosters the learning process of an organization. While Gavin suggests measurable indices and standard processes are indispensable to measure the learning processes to build a learning organization. He criticizes the approach of Nonaka and suggests that without a track and audit it is difficult to introduce and manage the learning culture in a corporation. Learning needs a concrete change in the behavior among

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    Adult Learning Investigating and understanding the theories and principles underpinning adult learning has helped me to advance my thinking about this phenomena. For instance, Piaget’s work involving the “formal operational” stage, according to Bass (2012) has allowed for the assumption that adults learn in a fixed manner developed in their late teen years and that they remain unchanged from this stage (p. 387). It was assumed that adults, then spent the rest of their lives in that stage. However

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    The purpose of this paper is to compare and contrast two famous educators using APA Style. This paper will talk about theories of Piaget and Vygotsky in which similarities and differences in their theories will be discussed. At the end of this paper, you will be able to understand the differences between both famous educators. 1. If we take a brief look and compare Piaget 's Theory with Vygotsky Theory we will see that Piaget Theory was a Constructivist Theory, while Vygotsky Theory was a Sociocultural

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    A Number of studies investigate the use of textual enhancement to see whether it was effective to draw learner 's attention to target language features or not. The results were different. Many researchers reported that textual enhancement facilitates the language acquisition process (Doughty, 1991; Shook, 1994; Lee, 2007; Santis, 2008) but others found no positive effect of this technique (Izumi, 2002; Leow, Egi, Nuevo, & Tasi, 2003; Wong, 2003). Lee (2007) study was on Korean EFL students learning

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    Collaborative learning refers to ‘a variety of instructional practices that encourage students to work together as they apply course material to answer questions, solve problems, or create a project’ (Colbeck et al. 2000, p.60). Collaborative learning is a form of group work and recognised among educators, it has been a successful learning strategy from an educational point of view. This student-centered learning strategy is implemented in the learning process and generally seem to have brought many

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    Project managers have proven to be very good listeners. They constantly interact with subordinates and other senior workers, hence creating opportunities for them to learn from others, understand work in competitive environment and know how to self-improve themselves. Moreover, Company leaders are very keen on external and internal threats that can harm their personal progress. I realized that they are confident but not over confident and they avoid problems with colleagues and keep great internal

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    growth of the student’s crystallized intelligence, specifically with regards to their linguistic and logical-mathematical capabilities (Coe, Higgins, Aloisi, & Elliot). It is rooted in old studies that have found that learning is aided the most by asking questions over and over and spacing out practice to simultaneously prepare a student for an upcoming exam. The goal of traditional style of teaching is not necessarily to teach and train multiple types of intelligence but rather to indirectly guide the

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    Understanding and being able to speak a new language can only bring positive things. In addition to improving your resume, several studies claim that knowing more than one language makes you smarter, because you use parts of your brain that would otherwise be unused. In addition, if you are one of those who travel a lot, knowledge of other languages is vital for you to be able to get the most out of your travels. Having a second language is one of the most demanded requirements in the workplace,

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    “Myths are stories that express meaning, morality or motivation. Whether they are true or not is irrelevant.” This was quoted by writer Michael Shermer, and it still holds today. This quote displays that myths have the power to take the reader away from reality and launch them into a world of mystery and phenomena. Also, even if myths have different stories and different characters, they all in some way portray regular societal values. For example, “The Fisherman and The Jinnee”, “Sifrit”, and “Song

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    affect his scores as well, particularly cultural factors. Question #2: Hi Brandon, I want to talk to you about the two psychological tests that I would like to conduct, which are called the WAIS-IV and the MMPI-2. The WAIS-IV is used to measure intelligence, and since you are here because you are having considerable difficulty with your classes, I believe this test is appropriate. The WAIS-IV uses several categories, called indexes, to simplify different aspects of

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