Ctlls1 - Part1 (Incomplete)

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CTLLS: Assignment 1 Planning and Enabling Learning In this essay I will be discussing how to enable learning through planning and activities. There are four main subject areas within this assignment: learner’s needs, learning programmes, developing resources and reflecting on personal and professional development. I found that Geoff Petty, Anne Gravells and the Internet were all very good sources of information. I also used interviews with Jo Thompson and Lucy Coates as goldmines of quotations. I will write my assignment based around my Level One Electrical Installations course, which incorporates both practical and theory lessons as particulars of the course, and due to the nature of the course requirements, I have a large range of abilities in my classroom. When we look at Learner’s need we have to start by looking at Initial assessment. We initially assess in a number of ways: Tutor observations Self assessment exercises Group discussion One-to-one with tutor Games Practical activities Quizzes and questionnaires Using these as a guide to discuss each topic, I will analyse the role of initial assessment with regard to supporting my learners, organising teaching and learning strategies to help them, and look at developing resources and assessments for each. Tutor observations should be based around a framework of points the teacher is looking for. This is normally a mark sheet, (see App 1), Sometimes the tutor will notice something important that wasn’t on their framework, and they can adjust their framework for the future. This flexible framework is the best way to ensure that everything the Tutor is looking for has been taken note of. Tutor observations are really useful for helping to support learners because it allows us to understand how each student learns, or what particular things they struggle with, for instance maths
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