LEARNING ACTIVITY PACKAGES

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LEARNING ACTIVITY PACKAGES
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What is a learning activity package?
Definition A LAP is a self contained
instructional management System designed to
provide for individual differences in
1. Levels of learning
2. Modes of learning
3. Pace of learning
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Rationale
Why develop a LAP? Since all classroom have a
diverse population, the instructor needs an
organizational plan that will meet individual
differences.
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INGREDIENTS OF A LAP
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Performance (behavioral) objectives
1. How the student will perform after learning
behavior
2. How well the task is to be performed criteria
3. What conditions the student must perform
during assessment.
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Assessment post test, summative evaluation
1. Evaluates learner to a performance Criteria
2. Evaluates instruction and method of learning
3. Diagnostic instrument
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Modes of learning
1. Multiple Intelligence
2. Active vs Passive learners
3. ESOL/ESE strategies
4. Different interest levels
5. Formative evaluation
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Pretest
1. Diagnostic assessment
2. More scientific
3. Self-evaluation
4. Evaluation of instruction
5. Advanced preview of what is expected.
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Rationale
1. Statement which provides a personal and
intellectual reason.
2. Motivation
3. Advanced preview of what is to be expected.
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Other Ingredients

• Readings
• A. Required
• B. Optional
• C. Multi reading levels

2. Required Activities
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Areas to Consider
1. Orientation
2. Room Arrangement A. Centers B. Desks as
work stations Extra chairs, extra desks
3. Materials - supplies
4. Discipline
5. Grading system
6. Record keeping procedure