Simple facts bluffingTeaching and Learning

The effectiveness of conceptualizing language in term that language users could grasp up to the extensive viability of language operation is not totally left up to language educators. It was almost a century that most educational stakeholders in both Western and Eastern world appreciated conservative classroom paradigms, such as Audiolingualism, Grammar-translation, and many Direct approaches. ‘Conservative’ here is another term that I must approach, that I believe to have set cultural, social and relational mindset in the field of educational history in both developed and developing countries. Humankind no different from other types of planetary creatures is suggested, persuaded, colonized, governed, controlled, and commanded to undergo compromises, submissions and changes. I believe...

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One angle from Behaviourism

Time becomes an undeniable matter for changes. Time is a comparative pathway bestowing motivation, initiation, examination, evaluation, justification, modification, and refinement to the inquiry of knowledge that work. Through time, cultures were influenced and shifted; lifestyles fashioned; Tools and facilities modernized; and noticeably humanity changed. B. F. Skinner with his respected Behaviorism theory may have conducted Operant Conditioning due to the factual, social and individual standard of typical life and behaviours. The past centuries oppressed people to comouflex with their social-ecology or else they would become extinct and lost in their bounds. People in the past were more like natural creatures who lived by coping up with system, discipline, rules, and patterns of nature....

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