Strategies
examples include:
-field trips
-experiments
-role play
-games
-observations
-simulations
What is Experiential and Virtual Instruction strategies?
awareness and understanding of one's own thought process
What is Metacognition?
Watson
Proposed that human learning and behavior was controlled by experience(not genetically predetermined). Believed only behaviors that should be studied are observable ones.
What is Behaviorism?
Bandura
Theory-people can learn new information and behaviors by watching other people.
What is Social Learning Theory/Observational Learning
Protect rights of those with disabilities in programs and activities that receive federal financial assistance, including federal funds
What is Section 504, Rehabilitation Act?
-learning contracts
-research projects
-learning centers
-computer mediated instruction
-distance learning
What is independent instruction strategies?
The extent or strength of one's belief in one's own ability to complete tasks and reach goals
What is self efficacy?
Thorndike
Learners form associations or connections between a stimulus and a response. Through trial and error, rewarded responses would be strengthened.
What is Connectionism?
Bruner
learning is an active process; learners construct new ideas or concepts based on their current/past knowledge.
What is Constructivist Theory?
Giving students extra instruction to help increase proficiency in a particular skill area
What is Remediation?
-brainstorming
-cooperative learning
-interviews
-discussion
-peer practice
-debates
What is Interactive Instruction Strategies?
Ability to monitor and control our own behavior, emotions, or thoughts, altering them in accordance with the demands of the situation.
What is Self-Regulation?
Maslow
Humans naturally strive to satisfy needs. Lower levels must be satisfied before the individual can move on to satisfy higher level needs.
What is Hierarchy of Needs?
Dewey
Learning occurs through experience.
What is Learning by doing?
Skinner
Learning is the result of changes in behavior. As stimulus-response cycles are reinforced, individuals are "conditioned" to respond. Individuals can initiate responses, not mearely respond to stimuli.
What is Operant Conditioning?
-problem solving
-inquiry
-case studies
-concept mapping
-reading for meaning
-cloze procedures
What is Indirect Instruction Strategies?
The breadth and depth of content to be covered in a curriculum at any one time. All that you do in a given period.
What is Scope?
Erikson
"Eight Stages of Man;" describes series of crises individuals pass through at different ages.
What is Socioemotional Development?
Piaget
Developmental Stages of Child Development:
0-2 years: "sensorimotor"- motor development
3-7 years: "preoperation"- intuitive
8-11 years: "concrete operational"- logical, but non-abstract
12-15 years: "formal operations"- abstract thinking
What is Genetic Epistemology?
Pavlov; altering another's behavior (dogs and bells)
What is Classical Conditioning?
-explicit teaching
-drill and practice
-lecture
-demonstrations
-guides for reading, listening and viewing
What is Direct Instruction Strategies?
The order in which content is presented to learners over time. The order in which you do it.
What is sequence?
Kohlberg
Pre-conventional- based on self-centered interests
Conventional- based on conformity to local expectations
Post-Conventional- based on higher principles
What is Stages of Moral Development?
Vygotsky
Social interaction=critical for cognitive development; Zone of Proximal Development: theoretical basis for scaffolding
What is Social Development Theory & ZPD?
Discomfort felt at a mismatch between what you already know or believe and new information or interpretation.
What is Cognitive Dissonance?