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Locate a professional journal article related to the idea of what motivates learners to want to learn. As practicing and trained educators, we know that are many factors that affect what motivates individuals to learn or to desire to learn. These reviews will enable us to formalize our thoughts and to expand our knowledge and unerstanding of these motives.
Read an article, write a summary of the article and also your reflection. The summary will give us an idea of what the article is about and the reflection will give us a beginning for some discussion. Let's set a deadline of April 13.
Find a second professional journal article related to the assessing learners. There are numerous thoughts around how and why do we assess learning. While politics easily enters into thisdiscussion, just the theory of assessment in itself offers us enough material for extensive discussion.
Again read an article, summarize it content and write a reflection. For this review let's set the due date as May 7.