Parents pres. Academy

1. THE ACADEMY HOUT BAY:
FACILITATING LEARNING

2. ACADEMY HOUT BAY: A TUTORING CENTRE
• Considers education as a process of EMPOWERMENT of
students and their families.
• Learning is not a PASSIVE activity where a student sits and
receives information from a TEACHER.
• Learning is PROCESS OF ACTIVE PARTICIPATION.
FACILITATING LEARNING

3. MOTIVATION
• FILTERS
• ENVIRONMENT
• MINDSET
FACILITATING LEARNING (Cont)

4. FACILITATING LEARNING (Cont)
MOTIVATION:
•MINDFULNESS
•AWARENESS
•ATTENTION
•DESIRE
WHAT DO YOU WANT?

5. DISCOVERY: The EXPLORATION and SEARCH of specific
information that will bridge the gap to your DESIRED GOAL.
EFFICIENCY: Excess of INFORMATION DISTRACTS
FOCUS.
FLEXIBILITY: TIME, ENERGY, ATTENTION, FOCUS,
INTEREST...
SELF-DISCIPLINE: the student will APPLY his personal
ABILITY or SKILL to present an OUTPUT that will achieve the
desired GOAL.
LEARNING EMPOWERMENT (Cont)

6. EMPHASIS ON CREATIVITY
• Our PROGRESSIVE LEARNING SYSTEM,
emphasizes CREATIVITY as the output of ACTIVE
SEARCH for information, EXPRESSED in a
PERSONALIZED way.
• The outcome: will informatively be the same,
however each individual will give it his or her
personal FLAIR.

7. STEP 1: ACCESSSING INTERACTIVE TOOLS
STEP 2: BEING PROACTIVE USING THE INTERNET
GOAL: Learn to tell the Time in Spanish

8. TO COMPLETE THE PROCESS
SHARE INFORMATION – teacher / student learn from
each other
DISCUSS CONTENT – questions and answers are
facilitated / explained
PRACTICE what has been learned – in order to
INTEGRATE the information
TEST for acquisition of knowledge – in a progressive
fashion
TRACK RESULTS – using available tracking tools
• Student receives a RECOMMENDATION to whether it is
appropriate to move on in the program.