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Exam (elaborations) TAM2601
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- TAM2601
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- University Of South Africa (Unisa)
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TAM2601 exam preparation notes1. The Generations of Current Students and Their Engagement in the Classroom Statements:
1. The Millennial Generation is the first generation of learners to grow up with technology.
2. Millennials prefer active and collaborative learning as opposed to traditional teaching
methods.
3. Technology integration is one of the ways Millennial students are engaged in the classroom.
4. Millennials enjoy flexibility and control of the learning process.
5. Learner-centered approaches have been shown to motivate Millennial students.
6. It is equally important that relevant and accessible content be provided to the Millennial
learner.
7. Educators need to make changes in teaching styles to respond to the Millennial student's
needs.
8. Millennials enjoy social contact and opportunities to interact.
9. They do well within a structured learning environment that is guided and where expectations
are clear.
10. The Millennial is generally a high achiever who has been driven to perform academically.
Zemke et al.
Facts:
1. The Millennial Generation was born roughly between the years 1976 and 2000.
2. Millennials are good at multitasking and adaptable in playing different learning roles.
3. Millennials communicate more through technology than person-to-person.
4. They like to learn by doing rather than simply being told.
5. Kinesthetic and visual learning styles are prominent among the Millennial Generation.
6. Millennials find comfort in a structured educational setting.
7. They prefer working in teams and engaging in collaborative learning projects.
8. They are accustomed to having information at their fingertips and obtaining answers NOW.
9. They are goal-orientated and wish to advance their careers and have flexibility.
10. They are financially conscious and many have a high level of student loan debt.
Descriptions:
1. Millennials have grown up with constant changes in the world and in technology, so they are
adaptable to change.
2. They look for everything online or through their smartphones; hence, they need quick
responses.
3.orientated towards goals while considering career development and flexibility
4financially literate; many have large amounts of student loans
5socially attached; many maintain relationships via technology
6confident optimists who show strong team leadership qualities
7conditioned to academic success; very accomplished
8grew up with technology; prefer technology as means to learning and communication.
9. Millennials appreciate interactive and participatory learning environments.
10. They prefer learning that is relevant to their lives and future careers.
, Self-Management of an Educator Statements:
1. Effective self-management is crucial for effective classroom management.
2. Emotional intelligence plays a vital role in an educator's success.
3. Stress and anger management are essential skills for educators.
4. A balanced life and work perspective in an educator enhances well-being
5. Managing time, objectives, and professional development are part of self-management
6. Emotional literacy creates a positive classroom climate
7. Stress among educators can lead to health and well-being hazards which undermine
teaching effectiveness
8. Self -awareness and reflection constitutes parts of self management
9. Setting SMART objectives enables achievement by the educator
10. The existence of self-image and assertiveness creates good self-management
Facts:
1. Self-management covers six dimensions: professional, financial, social, cultural, creative,
and personal.
2. SMART objectives are specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and time-limited.
3. Emotional intelligence is about understanding and managing self-emotions and the
emotions of others.
4. The major stressors for educators include workload, discipline problems, and resource
deficiencies.
5. Consequences of stress may be physical, psychological, behavioral, and organizational.
6. To increase one's degree of assertiveness, the PLANT method-namely, Prepare, Listen,
Acknowledge, Now, Try-can be used.
7. Effective time management involves the identification and elimination of time wasters.
8. Principal areas of focus for both initial and in-service teacher training: subject application,
curriculum planning class management, pupil learning, teaching strategies, assessment
relationships with children, and leadership
9. Emotional illiteracy in the classroom leads to poor choices or decisions, poor classroom
climate, and unmotivated students
10. Emotional Literacy-blackboard leads to a positive classroom climate, constructive
feedback, and challenges appropriate to the individual's needs
Descriptions:
1. Self-management regulates thoughts, feelings, and actions to get work done. 2. A life and
work vision gives reason, direction, and drive. 3. To manage your approach to work means
finding a balance among personal fulfillment, making a meaningful contribution, and making a
living. 4. Professional development is the continuous process for teachers in enhancing their
skills and knowledge in teaching. 5. Emotional literacy refers to one's awareness,
understanding, and effective use of emotions.
6. Stress management skills include keeping a good self-concept, being assertive, and
prioritizing activities.
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