apprenticeship

(noun)

The system by which a person learning a craft or trade is instructed by a master for a set time under set conditions.

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  • discrimination

Examples of apprenticeship in the following topics:

  • Concluding Thoughts: Implications of the Cognitive Apprenticeship Model for Teaching and Learning

    • In what ways might cognitive apprenticeship practices be most useful?
    • Cognitive apprenticeship encourages authentic activity and assessment.
    • Cognitive apprenticeship may facilitate higher order reasoning.
    • Cognitive apprenticeship may require more time on task.
    • What aspects of cognitive apprenticeship are you already using?
  • References

    • Cognitive apprenticeship and instructional technology.
    • Cognitive apprenticeship: Making thinking visible.
    • Apprenticeship in thinking: cognitive development in social context.
    • Apprenticeship and exploration: A new approach to literacy instruction.
    • Dissertation and distress in a cognitive apprenticeship in reading.
  • Examples of Cognitive Apprenticeship in the Real World

    • Below are some examples of ways that cognitive apprenticeship practices are applied in real-world settings.
    • Cognitive apprenticeship practices include the use of coaching/scaffolding available in online journals and bulletin board discussion with mentors, modeling through access to prototypes, and articulation/reflection through online journaling.
    • Cognitive apprenticeship practices include the use of coaching/scaffolding available in online journals and bulletin board discussion with mentors, modeling through access to prototypes, and articulation/reflection through online journaling.
  • Social Constructivism and Instructional Models

    • Social constructivist approaches can include reciprocal teaching, peer collaboration, cognitive apprenticeships, problem-based instruction, webquests, anchored instruction and other methods that involve learning with others (Shunk, 2000).
  • Cognitive Apprenticeship

    • Reed's classroom is representative of a more novel, less familiar approach, one demonstrating many of the characteristics of cognitive apprenticeship.
    • As Brown, Collins, & Duguid describe it, "Cognitive apprenticeship methods try to enculturate students into authentic practices through activity and social interaction in a way similar to that evident in craft apprenticeship."
    • Interestingly, apprenticeship is a old and well-established model for learning.
    • Cognitive apprenticeship is one example of situated learning in which learners participate in a community of practice that is developed through activity and social interaction in ways similar to that in craft apprenticeships (McLellan 1994).
    • In the Flash animation shown above, characteristics of Cognitive Apprenticeship are depicted as support pillars of a building named CA.
  • Age Discrimination and Health Act

    • The following announcement of the National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation apprenticeship program exemplifies the lack of age discrimination in appreticeship programs.
    • Apprenticeship Programs It is generally unlawful for apprenticeship programs, including joint labor-management apprenticeship programs, to discriminate on the basis of an individual's age.
    • Age limitations in apprenticeship programs are valid only if they fall within certain specific exceptions under the ADEA or if the EEOC grants a specific exemption.
  • References

    • Cognitive Apprenticeship and Instructional technology.
  • Articulation and Reflection

    • Indeed, Articulation and Reflection are rather the red-headed-step-children of Cognitive Apprenticeship.
    • Most existing research pertains to Cognitive Apprenticeship.
    • Cognitive apprenticeships as an instructional model.
    • Retrieved from: http://www.coe.uga.edu/epltt/CognitiveApprenticeship.htm.
    • Cognitive Apprenticeship and Instructional Technology.
  • The Importance of Paid and Unpaid Work

    • An example of an apprenticeship is when a younger individual trains with an experienced carpenter to learn how to become a carpenter.
    • Internships for professional careers are similar to apprenticeships for trade and vocational jobs.
  • References

    • Apprenticeship in thinking: cognitive development in social context.
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