Today's session, we were introduced to blog as a way to facilitate learning. It is a good tools to faciliate the learning of our younger generation as they are more techno savvy and are more comfortable in expressing their thoughts in writing. It is a suitable tools for participants with certain level of language proficiency in writing. A more interpersonal style of communication may not appeal to them to share their views and thoughts. Blogging is being introduced as a structure to facilitate sharing other than pair sharing(learning partner) or sharing with a group. All this structure is to enhance the learning environment to cater for the different needs according to the profile of the participants.
An effective learning environment includes:
a. Save evironment to share. Free of fear of judgment
b. Condusive environment that have an positive impact for learning. Appealing to the five senses and emotional aspect of participants.
The key components of a learning environment are :
a. Person
b. Personal needs
c. Human behaviors
Learning environment can have an impact on the individual base on their profile and their needs. The result of this external influence will dictate what type of learning behaviour displayed by the learner.
Other component include assessment by the participants or a detach observer.
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