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Transfer of Training

Past experiences plays significant role in the process of learning. Learning based on past experiences and knowledge provide bases for future learning. Knowledge of one subject applied in another area of study to understand another subject considered as transfer of training. Transfer of training means the experiences or performances of one task which influence the performance of another task.Transfer of training is a set of skills and knowledge acquired in one area transfer to another area. Teaching learning process a quality of performance depends upon the efforts made by learners and teachers in a learning environment. It helps in generalization and application of ideas or principles into practice. Transfer of training may be positive, negative or zero as well. If training of one task improve or facilitates the performance of another task considered as positive transfer. If there is no influence of one performance on another called zero transfer. When past experiences or learning ...

Logical Positivism: A Classroom Implication

Education is largely influence by philosophical thoughts of enquiry. Logical positivism is one of the philosophical thought which is associated with empirical knowledge . A knowledge which is acquired through senses or through direct experiences more reliable, true and permanent. It also involves scientific empiricism which exist on scientific knowledge. This philosophical enquiry of knowledge believes that all philosophical thoughts must be analyze logically by using scientific methods. It is based on the psychological analysis of human experiences in the form of primary feeling and effects. The philosophy was trying to prove the futility of metaphysics in the process of knowledge construction. At present child centered system of education advocates two ways of knowing that is experience and intelligence as suggested by logical positivism seem to be appropriate. Knowledge of physical world acquired by experience and knowledge based on intelligence can be tested by giving reaso...