Ten Tips for Motivating the Unmotivated
Motivating the Unmotivated For those teachers looking for tips to deal with unmotivated students, this is a presentation by Ken Wilson in which he suggests ten ways for motivating the unmotivated. It is a...
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Learning theories (video)
A brief overview of theoretical perspectives, learning theory, and instructional theory. The video covers: Learning Theories Behaviorism Cognitivism Constructivism Types of learning theories Descriptive theories Prescriptive theories
Linguistics Lecture
What is linguitics? In this lecture, best-selling author Steven Pinker introduces you to linguistics, the evolution of spoken language, and the debate over the existence of an innate universal grammar. He also explores why...
What adults may learn from children?
A video every teacher needs to watch. It is a video of a very eloquent young lady who gives such great insight into the minds of children and adults alike.
The story of the brain
This video is about the brain one of the mysteries that is still to be unfolded by scientists. What makes the brain so special? So mysterious? Why is it reluctant to reveal the secret...
Why do we insist on English?
English as a global Language? Patricia Ryan, an English teacher who has spent a long time teaching in the gulf, asks a provocative question: Is the world’s focus on English preventing the spread of...
Piaget’s Developmental Theory – An Overview
Jean Piaget and his theory Jean Piaget was a Swiss developmental psychologist and philosopher known his developmental Theory. In this theory Piaget contended that children go through stages to reach full abilities of thinking...