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3 Principles of teaching 1.

Global Learners
-need to comprehend the concepts
1. Teacher before they begin focusing on the
details. They appreciate short stories,
2. Learners humor, and anecdotes. They actively
3. Conducive Environment participate when the information is
related to their lives. They like being
5 Senses
comfortable while reading and
1. Sense of Sight comprehending information (The
2. Sense of Smell Learning Community, 2011).
3. Sense of Taste
-Prefers music and other background
4. Sense of Touch
noise
5. Sense of Hearing
Fundamental Equipment of Learners (Made 2. Analytic Learners
us the same)
Cognitive Faculties -They focus on facts and details
before they can understand the whole
1. Five Senses concept. They need to be seated in a quiet
2. Memory place with a bright light on. They tend not to
3. Imagination take their breaks (McKinney, 2011).
4. Instinct
5. Intellect In addition, analytic learners prefer to study
alone for numerous hours without being
Appetitive Faculties interrupted. They develop successfully in a
1. Feelings and emotion traditional classroom setting. 
2. Will
6 Factors That Made Us different
The Nature of the Learner
1. Ability
The learner is an embodied spirit .
He is a union of a sentient body -capacity to understand and
(Capable of senses) and a rational assimilate information for their
soul (Capable of Understanding). His own use and application. 
body experiences sensations and
feels pleasure and pain. His soul is 2. Aptitude
the principle of spiritual acts, the
source of intellectual abstraction, -refers to the students’ innate talent or
self-reflection, and free rational gift. It indicates a natural capacity to
volition. Body and soul exist in learn certain skills. Some may exhibit
mutual dependence. (Kelly, 1965) As special inclination for the arts such as
teachers then, let us care for the painting and designing crafts, propensity
embodied spirit-learner. Let us feed for music and flair for dramatics. Talent
his/her body as well as his/her spirit. for mathematics or literature is likewise
“Man does not leave by bread alone.” noticed among a few. 

The teacher serves as the prime 3. Attitude & Values


mover of the educational wheel while
the learners are the key participants -refers to an individual’s perspective and
in the learning process.  disposition.

Two Process in Education 4. Family & Cultural Background

-Students who come from different


1. Teaching socioeconomic background manifest a
2. Learning wide range of behavior due to
differences in upbringing practices.
Some families allow their members to
express their preferences regarding self-
discipline while others are left to
passively follow home regulations.

2 Kinds of Learners 5. Interest


Learners vary in activities that arc maybe they are a passive learner who simply
undertaken due to strong appeal or prefers to observe.
attraction. A physically go for athletics,
while an artistic and stylish student  Perceptual Elements
would pursue hobbies that are
fascinating, Girls are, strongly attracted -Auditory
to flowering plants and greeneries and
-Visual
their preoccupations revolve around
them. Boys go for hiking and mountain -Tactual
climbing.
-Kinesthetic
6.Learning Style
 Intake
-Is the way a person process, internalizes  Time of the Day
& studies new & challenging materials  Mobility

Elements of learning style 4. Psychological Elements

1. Environmental Elements -How the learner processes and


responds to information and ideas is
-Environmental refers to the related to the psychological
immediate instructional influences. Are they detail oriented?
environment. Does the student prefer Global oriented? Reflective?
to learn in quiet, with music or
noise? How much light do they
need? What temperature is the
environment and even the seating
preference?

- Sound, Light, temperature, Eating


Design

2. Emotional Elements
Emotional attributes are related to the
motivation, persistence and even the
responsibility of the student. Is the student
willing to conform to the learning task or
more associated with non-conformity? What
about patience and structure?

 Responsibility/ Conformity
 Motivation
 Task Persistent
 Structured

3. Sociological Elements

-Sociological influences impact the


social preferences of the learning
environment. Is the student an
independent or social learner? Do they
prefer to learn in pairs with peers or even  Naturalist (nature smart)
in small groups? Students may even  Musical (sound smart)
enjoy working in a variety of these  Logical-mathematical (number/
options. reasoning smart)
 Existential (life smart)
4. Physiological Elemets
 Interpersonal (people smart)
Physiological concerns how the student
 Bodily-kinesthetic (body smart)
physically engages their learning
 Linguistic (word smart)
environment. What are their perceptual
 Intra-personal (self smart)
preferences (visual, audio, kinesthetic,
read/write)? What time of the day are they  Spatial (picture smart)
most effective as learners? Do they need to What other scientists thought were just
be moving to learn? Hands-on learner? Or soft-skills, such as interpersonal skills,
Gardener realized were types of
intelligence. It makes sense. Just as being a Logical intelligence is usually well developed
math whiz gives you the ability to in mathematicians, scientists, and
understand the world, so does being detectives. Young adults with lots of logical
“people smart” give you the same ability, intelligence are interested in patterns,
just from a different perspective. Not categories, and relationships. They are
knowing math you may not calculate the drawn to arithmetic problems, strategy
rate at which the universe is expanding, but games and experiments.
you are likely to have the skills to find the
right person who will.
4. Existenti al Intelligence

The 9 Types of Intelligence


Sensitivity and capacity to tackle deep
Here is an overview of the multiple questions about human existence, such as
intelligences theory, summarized the meaning of life, why we die, and how
by ASCD [2]: did we get here.
1. Naturalist Intelligence  

Naturalist intelligence designates the 5. Interpersonal Intelligence


human ability to discriminate among living
things (plants, animals) as well as sensitivity Interpersonal intelligence is the ability to
to other features of the natural world understand and interact effectively with
(clouds, rock configurations). This ability others. It involves effective verbal and
was clearly of value in our evolutionary past nonverbal communication, the ability to
as hunters, gatherers, and farmers; it note distinctions among others, sensitivity
continues to be central in such roles as to the moods and temperaments of others,
botanist or chef. It is also speculated that and the ability to entertain multiple
much of our consumer society exploits the perspectives. Teachers, social workers,
naturalist intelligences, which can be actors, and politicians all exhibit
mobilized in the discrimination among cars, interpersonal intelligence. Young adults
sneakers, kinds of makeup, and the like. with this kind of intelligence are leaders
among their peers, are good at
2. Musical Intelligence communicating, and seem to understand
others’ feelings and motives.

Musical intelligence is the capacity to


discern pitch, rhythm, timbre, and tone. 6. Bodily-Kinestheti c Intelligence
This intelligence enables us to recognize,
create, reproduce, and reflect on music, as Bodily kinesthetic intelligence is the
demonstrated by composers, conductors, capacity to manipulate objects and use a
musicians, vocalist, and sensitive listeners. variety of physical skills. This intelligence
Interestingly, there is often an affective also involves a sense of timing and the
connection between music and the perfection of skills through mind–body
emotions; and mathematical and musical union. Athletes, dancers, surgeons, and
intelligences may share common thinking crafts people exhibit well-developed bodily
processes. Young adults with this kind of kinesthetic intelligence.
intelligence are usually singing or drumming
to themselves. They are usually quite aware
of sounds others may miss. 7. Linguisti c Intelligence

3. Logical-Mathemati cal Intelligence Linguistic intelligence is the ability to think


in words and to use language to express
and appreciate complex meanings.
Logical-mathematical intelligence is the Linguistic intelligence allows us to
ability to calculate, quantify, consider understand the order and meaning of
propositions and hypotheses, and carry out words and to apply meta-linguistic skills to
complete mathematical operations. It reflect on our use of language. Linguistic
enables us to perceive relationships and intelligence is the most widely shared
connections and to use abstract, symbolic human competence and is evident in poets,
thought; sequential reasoning skills; and novelists, journalists, and effective public
inductive and deductive thinking patterns. speakers. Young adults with this kind of
intelligence enjoy writing, reading, telling
stories or doing crossword puzzles.

8. Intra-personal Intelligence

Intra-personal intelligence is the capacity to


understand oneself and one’s thoughts and
feelings, and to use such knowledge in
planning and directioning one’s life. Intra-
personal intelligence involves not only an
appreciation of the self, but also of the
human condition. It is evident in
psychologist, spiritual leaders, and
philosophers. These young adults may be
shy. They are very aware of their own
feelings and are self-motivated.

9. Spati al Intelligence

Spatial intelligence is the ability to think in


three dimensions. Core capacities include
mental imagery, spatial reasoning, image
manipulation, graphic and artistic skills, and
an active imagination. Sailors, pilots,
sculptors, painters, and architects all exhibit
spatial intelligence. Young adults with this
kind of intelligence may be fascinated with
mazes or jigsaw puzzles, or spend free time
drawing or daydreaming.

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