Learning Theories 1
Teaching students how to connect to the learning sets is more important than memorization of knowledge.
Connectivism Learning Theory
Adults learn differently than children and therefore must be taught differently.
Adult Learning Theory
Prominent founder of Instructivism.
B.F. Skinner
They are the founders of the Constructivism Learning Theory.
Jean Piaget, John Dewey are Jerome Bruner
This theory is a result from the digital age of technology.
What is connectivism?
Behavior can be controlled or learned through positive and negative reinforcements.
Behaviorism
Learning can and should be acquired in the same community
Situated Learning Theory
He founded the Social Cognition Learning Theory.
Albert Bandura
He was the founder of the Social Learning Theory.
Albert Bandura
This theory involves Professional Learning Communities.
What is situated learning?
Learning occurs by observing peers which leads to imitation and modeling.
Social Learning Theory
People learn from their actions as well as the repercussions of other's actions.
Social Cognition Learning Theory
They ar the founders of the Situated Learning Theory.
Jean Lave and Etienne Wegner
They are the founders of the Connectivism Learning Theory
George Siemens and Stephen Downes
This theory is teacher-centered.
What is instructivism?
Learning is not limited to what occurs inside one's head, but also includes social members of a group and one's environment.
Distributed Cognition Theory
All information learned stems from connections with ones environment.
Associationism
They founded the Distributed Cognition Learning Theory.
Edwin Hutchins
He founded the Adult Learning Theory.
Malcolm Knowles
This theory involved the Bobo doll experiment.
What is social learning?
Learning is based on constructing new ideas based on prior knowledge and experiences.
Constructivism
Learning should occur through direct transfer of knowledge into the mind of the learner
Instructivism Learning Theory
They are the founders of the Associationism Learning Theory
John Locke and David Hartley
They founded the Behaviorism Learning Theory.
John B. Watson
This theory involved an experiment that used dogs (Pavlov)
What was classical conditioning?