What's the difference between instructor and learner?

Instructor


Definition:

  • (n.) One who instructs; one who imparts knowledge to another; a teacher.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) and (4) Compared to the instruction provided by instructors from other medical and academic disciplines, do paediatric residents perceive differences in the teaching efficacy and clinical relevance of instruction provided by paediatricians?
  • (2) Aircraft pilots Facebook Twitter Pinterest ‘Getting paid to have your head in the clouds.’ Photograph: CTC Wings Includes: Flight engineers and flying instructors Average pay before tax: £90,146 Pay range: £66,178 (25th percentile) to £97,598 (60th percentile).
  • (3) Implications for retaining field instructors and directions for further research are highlighted.
  • (4) An accurate portrait of BLS and ACLS instructors is crucial for organizations such as the American Heart Association if they wish to attract and retain instructors.
  • (5) Curriculum writers and instructors of preservice elementary teachers could be more effective if they were aware of this group's beliefs about school-related AIDS issues.
  • (6) "Only one bullet that we're aware of hit, the second Australian returned fire and critically injured and possibly killed the Afghani," said Lieutenant General Rhys Jones, chief of the New Zealand Defence Force, who identified his injured soldier as an instructor from the officer academy.
  • (7) A questionnaire showed that instructors liked the unit, found it useful, and would use it again.
  • (8) The Balance Index is a list of standards by which instructors can assess the postures and position in the clinical performance of dental students.
  • (9) The findings suggest that educational environment and perceived qualities of instructor supportiveness are essential to the effectiveness of a socially oriented educational program.
  • (10) Self-evaluation opportunities by students and assessment of performance by instructors using objective criteria have been developed for each phase of complete denture prosthodontics and placed within a text illustrating methods to reach the desired standards.
  • (11) No differences in outcome measures were found between groups led by professional instructors and those led by lay instructors.
  • (12) It details the efforts at Ohio State University to supply this instruction and demonstrates the positive results of library user education as seen by the instructors of occupational therapy students.
  • (13) The Surf's Up Surf School has been operating from the beach for 15 years and has an experienced team of instructors (including a former New Zealand national-level coach, Kelly O'Toole) who are prepared to work with everyone from complete beginners to elite riders.
  • (14) For example, faculty members ranked characteristics dealing with the clinical instructor's relationship with students to be more important than those dealing with professional competence--the opposite of Brown's results.
  • (15) Quality of CPR was graded by three CPR instructors using explicit criteria.
  • (16) The programme was multidisciplinary and consisted of a combination of physical activity, formal lectures about health matters and individual consultations with doctor, psychologist, social worker, nurse and sports instructor.
  • (17) He became an instructor in radar at RAF Debden, near Saffron Walden, Essex, and attained the rank of flying officer.
  • (18) In this paper the author presents a rationale and a systematic procedure for the construction, implementation, and analysis of student feedback data which will provide both valid and reliable information about specific areas of the educational process that are controllable by instructors.
  • (19) Andy Hill, a 51-year-old former RAF instructor with more than 12,000 hours of flying experience, is a skilled aerobatic flyer and a regular at airshows, said fellow pilot, who flew earlier in the show.
  • (20) Everyone seemed to be cheating and the instructors weren't doing anything to stop it.

Learner


Definition:

  • (n.) One who learns; a scholar.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Thus it is unclear how a language learner determines whether German even has a regular plural, and if so what form it takes.
  • (2) This study examined the extent to which normal learners identified as cognitively rigid could use alternate strategies when instructed to do so.
  • (3) Children not only are fast learners and anxious to acquire new skills but also are at risk for the development of dental health problems.
  • (4) But under current funding arrangements, part-time learners (about 39% of the student population) are not eligible for grants and loans.
  • (5) Some providers, including both schools and colleges, misguidedly retain learners in unsuitable provision or try to duplicate provision in schools that is better delivered in further education colleges or work-based learning providers."
  • (6) Commonly there is a desire by girl learners to continue their education , especially their formal education, despite their pregnancy even when the barriers to returning to school imposed by their families or schools and social stigmas may not easily permit it.
  • (7) The program must be problem-centered, affording the learners the opportunities to engage in the discovery of the role of nutrition in the health of people, the nutritional environment, and the interplay between the two.
  • (8) It is only very recently that studies of distance learners have begun to consider gender as a variable.
  • (9) The first attempt to apply the problem-based learning approach to written material for use by an individual learner in the absence of a tutor led to a trial in Ghana, Kenya and Pakistan to compare a conventionally designed module with a problem-based learning module on the same topic for their respective acceptability, effectiveness and efficiency.
  • (10) This study provides external validation for the classification of disabled learners according to patterns of academic achievement, demonstrating a useful procedure for dealing with the intrasubject variability characteristic of disabled learners.
  • (11) Repeat training sessions that take into account affective dimensions as well as the diverse needs of adult learners are recommended.
  • (12) This study involves 413 learners (student and pupil nurses) training in the general nursing field.
  • (13) Findings in the studies related to the characteristics of the patient as learner support the following variables as significant for a theory of instruction: demographic characteristics including age, race, duration and type of illness, educational level, and family preparedness.
  • (14) Boydell's Scale for Measuring the Learner-Centredness of a Course was administered to a non-random sample of all 172 third-year students at three schools of nursing.
  • (15) Reflecting on Kushner’s lack of immediate experience, the veteran US Middle East peace negotiator Dennis Ross told the Jerusalem Post last week that Kushner would need to be a quick learner.
  • (16) The teachable moment is the time when a learner is ready to accept new information for use conceptually or in practice.
  • (17) Analysis of the data showed the ward sister to be aware of her training function and her responsibility towards the student nurse as learner.
  • (18) Results of previous research, experience in planning, observations of the planning processes of others and discussions with expert continuing medical educators show that planning is a dynamic process of suggesting and selecting from many alternatives those instructional activities with the greatest potential for effecting the desired changes in learners.
  • (19) Previous research has demonstrated that the typical dental school graduate has attributes similar to the concrete sequential learner.
  • (20) Educational technology provides the link between teaching and learning; it should accommodate the essential interactions between learner, instructor, environment and material.