Theories of Learning
Name that Scholar
Spaces of Learning
Communities of Practice
100

The Socratic method is one of the most common examples of this theory of learning.

What is the constructive (individual) theory of learning?

100

He is famous for co-authoring a book on situated learning.

Who is Etienne Wenger?

100

Daily journals that are collected by the teacher and commented on are an example of this theory of learning

What is constructive individual?

100

Unlike learning environments that are organized hierarchically, communities of practice are structured in this way.

What is laterally or horizontally?

200

A setting in which students create knowledge in dialogue with one another

What is a constructive (social) theory of learning?

200

Her lecture addressed apprenticeships as communities of practice

Who is Jean Lave?

200

A group of language learners who correct one another's exercises is an example of this constructive theory of learning

What is constructive social?

200

Shadowing an expert tradesperson is an example of this kind of situated learning

What is an apprenticeship?

300

The delivery of information to passive students, as seen here

What is knowledge transfer?

300

Her essay on the strengths and pitfalls of online learning was one of the first texts we read

Who is Karen Strassler?

300

A group of Reddit users used this theory of learning to inflate the value of GameStop stocks last year

What is connectivism?

300

The subject of Jean Lave's field work into communities of practice.

What are tailors and their apprentices?

400

This theory of learning focuses on field work, internships, and volunteering as sites of learning

What is situative or situated learning?

400

These co-authors examine five theories of learning as their objects of study

Who are Yelin Su and Lisa O'Neill?

400

Completing an apprenticeship as a midwife is an example of this theory of learning.

What is situated learning?

400

Etienne Wenger argues that our participation in communities of practice also shapes this.

What are our identities?

500

In this model of learning, participants make short (or "weak") ties to information outside of themselves

What is connectivism?

500

This philosopher's concept of situated knowledges opened our first week's lecture


Who is Donna Haraway?

500

A field trip to a museum where a tour guide tells students about the displays is an example of this theory of learning.

What is knowledge transfer?

500

A term that describes learning through observation or limited participation in a community of practice.

What is legitimate peripheral participation?

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