What's the difference between learner and novice?

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.

Novice


Definition:

  • (n.) One who is new in any business, profession, or calling; one unacquainted or unskilled; one yet in the rudiments; a beginner; a tyro.
  • (n.) One newly received into the church, or one newly converted to the Christian faith.
  • (n.) One who enters a religious house, whether of monks or nuns, as a probationist.
  • (a.) Like a novice; becoming a novice.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) As one author stated: If nurses really want to see nursing achieve professional status, each of us--educators, administrators, and practitioners--must reexamine our interactions with novice nurses.
  • (2) Trait anxiety levels (predisposition to anxiety) and personality profiles were recorded in four novice anaesthetists prior to the start of their training in anaesthesia.
  • (3) They say it is easier than knitting a scarf, the typical starter project for novices.
  • (4) There was an equal representation of pharmacist trainees, novice pharmacists, and experienced clinical pharmacists.
  • (5) In conclusion, visual assessment of fade by novice and expert observers is improved by testing at low currents.
  • (6) Each novice repeatedly measured QtDopp or Qtbi in different subjects until the mean novice QtDopp or Qtbi was within 10% of the corresponding mean reference measurement in three of four consecutive subjects.
  • (7) Second, when two problems share surface but not structural features, spontaneous negative transfer should be stronger for novices than for experts.
  • (8) By focusing on Spock and Kirk as novices finding their footing, and putting their gut-vs-logic dynamic at the heart of the film, Abrams gives non-followers plenty to hang on to, but also pays homage to familiar Trek tropes: Bones says: "I'm a doctor, not a physicist!
  • (9) It appears that experts respond to different prompts than do novices.
  • (10) The results of this study suggest that verbal and visual feedback are effective means of eliciting modifications in running style in female novice runners.
  • (11) In novice mice, NPA was 91 times more active than apomorphine in inhibiting the alphaMT-induced depletion of brain DA.
  • (12) The authors proposed the theory that physicians (experts) would generate less specific initial diagnostic hypotheses than would students (novices).
  • (13) Experts and novices viewed dynamic event sequences showing the behavior of a thermal-hydraulic system with two different displays, one that only contained information about the physical components in the system (P) and another that also contained information about higher order functional variables (P+F).
  • (14) The beach itself is a long and fine one, with South Atlantic breezes cooling the heels of groups of novice surfers in wetsuits and ladies being massaged in the thatched treatment hut close to the lighthouse.
  • (15) Elsewhere, the creator of theatre hit The Novice Detective, Sophie Willan , turns standup with another life-writing comedy show, On Record, about being brought up in care – which looks well worth investigating.
  • (16) I'm 40 years old, I don't get enough sleep and I'm afraid I'm a complete beauty novice in every way.
  • (17) Recent studies demonstrated that athletes use more efficient strategies than novices in sports with high perceptual requirements (Abernethy and Russel, 1984; Goulet et al., 1989; Starkes, 1987b).
  • (18) In this article, the development and validation of the scale, including data on its reliablity, utiliy, and communicability in training novice observers, was reported.
  • (19) No statistical difference for inter-observer agreement between "novices" and "expert" echographers was found in the overall Kappa statistic or in category-specific Kappa scores (gallstone, no gallstone, doubtful and inconclusive examinations) The present study suggests that the development of explicit criteria by a group of trained echographers does not eliminate inter- and intra-observer disagreement in categorizing subjects for gallbladder stones.
  • (20) I will be better in Rio.” Rather than being a sprinting novice, Schippers has shown exceptional pedigree since she was a teenager.