LEARNING What’s best for you? How do you know?. Lip Service to Learning Rule 1: You have to read, write, and work on your weaknesses. What are your weaknesses?

LEARNING

What’s best for you?

How do you know?

Lip Service to Learning

• Rule 1: You have to read, write, and work on your weaknesses.

• What are your weaknesses?

• What are your strengths?

True Learning comes from…

• within• exploration and experience. Learning

what you like; it comes from doing for yourself.

• constructive analysis and then applying what you’ve read.

• within the ‘Self’ and is intrinsic within your very nature.

True Learning comes from…

• the head, heart and body, i.e., the melding of experiential learning, intellectual connection, emotional engagement and physical application; True Learning occurs in an environment wherein motivation is mainly intrinsic, and learning becomes its own reward

• Discovery

• the application of what is learned.

True Learning comes from…

• making mistakes, from falling down and trying again like you do when you learn to walk

• engaging a concept and through experience gaining ownership of the concept

• making mistakes, not from successes. Taking risks allows these possibilities.

Learn

• To be a better reader- write

• To be a better writer- read

• KNOW and UNDERSTAND

Where are you?

• Where do you want to go? (Mission)

• How are you going to get there?

• What are your values, standards, morals, beliefs?

• List your goals

What Do You Need to Learn?

• Sometimes in order to Learn we need to UnLearn:– Misinformation, – Poor study skills and habits– Misperceptions– Misinterpretations– Self-centeredness

• Poor learning blocks full grasp of concepts needed to apply, judge, and analyze

Learning requires meeting your needs first

The Bare Necessities

Bruce Reitherman & Phil Harris

THE JUNGLE BOOK

http://www.bkone.co.in/clubBK/MaslowsHierarchyofNeeds.asp

Learning starts here

Look for the bare necessitiesThe simple bare necessitiesForget about your worries and your strifeI mean the bare necessitiesOld Mother Nature's recipesThat brings the bare necessities of life

The Bare Necessities

Wherever I wander, wherever I roamI couldn't be fonder of my big homeThe bees are buzzin' in the treeTo make some honey just for meWhen you look under the rocks and plantsAnd take a glance at the fancy antsThen maybe try a few

The bare necessities of life will come to youThey'll come to you!

Look for the bare necessitiesThe simple bare necessitiesForget about your worries and your strifeI mean the bare necessities That's why a bear can rest at easeWith just the bare necessities of life

Now when you pick a pawpawOr a prickly pearAnd you prick a raw pawNext time bewareDon't pick the prickly pear by the pawWhen you pick a pearTry to use the clawBut you don't need to use the clawWhen you pick a pear of the big pawpawHave I given you a clue ?

The bare necessities of life will come to youThey'll come to you!

So just try and relax, yeah cool itFall apart in my backyard'Cause let me tell you something little britchesIf you act like that bee acts, uh uhYou're working too hard

And don't spend your time lookin' aroundFor something you want that can't be foundWhen you find out you can live without itAnd go along not thinkin' about itI'll tell you something true

The bare necessities of life will come to you

Theme

Theme = main idea about life revealed in a work of literature

(A general truth is not always true!)

Bare Necessities

•Needs? Wants? Desires

•Forget about your worries?