Factors associated with learning

Name Hanif JanClass: M.Phil. (Edu 2nd Sem) Qutuba University of science & technology Hayat Abad Peshawar

Factors associated With

learning

Learning

Learning is a systematic relatively permanent change in behavior that occurs through experience

Why to study about the factors affecting learning?

To solve the problems related to learning .

To improve our teaching.

There are several factors that are associated to learning. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL FACTORS TEACHING / INSTRUCTIONAL FACTORS ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS BIOLOGICAL FACTORS Psychological factors

We will discuses the two factors i.e.

TEACHING / INSTRUCTIONAL FACTORS.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS.

TEACHING / INSTRUCTIONAL FACTORS.

Teacher’s Personality.

The way in which the personality of teacher interacts with the personalities of the pupils being taught helps to determine the kind of behavior which emerges from the learning situation.The supreme value of a teacher is not in the regular performance of routine duties, but in his power to lead and to inspire his pupils through the influence of his moral personality and example.

Learning Strategy

Everyone has his own preference for a strategy to learn and study. Some prefer to make a summary; others highlight or underline important text, and read the same text several times. But the preference that someone follows is not always the most effective strategy

Standards and Assessment

Setting appropriately high and challenging standards and assessing the learner as well as learning progress-- including diagnostic, and outcome assessment are integral parts of the learning process. Ongoing assessment of the learner's understanding of the curricular material can provide valuable feedback to both learners and teachers about progress toward the goals.

Counseling and advising

Counseling and advising by the teacher to his students effects on the learning of the student. Good teachers always direction their students in the right direction and this advising is very affective for learning. When a learner gets a positive counseling and advising he learns more and attain his required ability.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

Learner Beliefs

Learners always take interest in the things related to their religious ideas and environmental believes. The things which are against the beliefs of the learner are not taken seriously by him and do not take interest to learn them

Social Expectations

The term social expectations refers to the general standards of behavior that individuals who live within a society are expected to uphold

Family Background

Learner inherits many things from his family. Mother is the first institute for a person so family background effects on the learning of a person. A student belong to a literate family has different learning trend as compared to the students who do not know to read and write.

Physical conditions

Physical conditions needed for learning is under environmental factor. One of the factors that affect the efficiency of learning is the condition in which learning takes place. This includes the classrooms, textbooks, equipment, school supplies, and other instructional materials.Administration should provide a healthy and creative environment in the class room and in the institute so that learning may become better.