Learning Cycle

Learning Cycle

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Term2.png LEARNING CYCLE
Established planning method in science education, that is organized in five parts:
  1. Engage

Learner's interest is captured and the topic is established

  1. Explore

The learner is allowed to construct knowledge in the topic through facilitated questioning and observation

  1. Explain

Learners are asked to explain what they have discovered, and the instructor leads a discussion of the topic to refine the learners' understanding

  1. Extend

Learners are asked to apply what they have learned in different but similar situations, and the trainer guides the learner toward the next discussion topic

  1. Evaluate
The trainer observes each learner's knowledge and understanding, and leads learners to assess whether what they have. [1]



References

  1. www.coe.ilstu.edu, [wikipedia.org wikipedia.org](08 July 2008), www.hefce.ac.uk(18 March 2008)