Philosophers
constructivist theory of knowing founder
Jean Piaget
Born in Montreal,__________ . Stephen Downes lived and worked across Canada before joining the National Research Council of Canada as a senior researcher in November 2001. Currently based in Moncton, New Brunswick, Downes is a researcher at the NRC's Institute for Information Technology's e-Learning Research Group.
Quebec
A learning theory based on the belief that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning or interactions with the environment
What is Behaviorism
idea that mental processes operate from by one’s mental state with its successor mind state
Associationism
Founders of Connectivism
George Siemens and Stephen Downes
Albert Bandura OC (/bænˈdʊərə/; born December 4, 1925) is a Canadian-American psychologist who is the David Starr Jordan Professor Emeritus of Social Science in Psychology at Stanford University. He was born in Central Alberta ______
Canada
social learning that is networked and explains how internet technologies have created opportunities for people to learn and share information
Connectivism
humans generate knowledge and meaning from an interaction between their experiences and ideas
Constructive Theory
Theory of Adult Learning
Matthew Knowles
B. F. Skinner was born in Susquehanna, __________, to Grace and William Skinner.
Pennsylvania
also known as DCog, proposes that cognition and knowledge are not confined to an individual but is distributed across objects, artifacts, individuals, and tools in the environment
DISTRIBUTED COGNITION THEORY
theory on how individuals acquire professional skills, extending research on apprenticeship into how peripheral participation leads to membership in a community of practice
Situated Learning Theory
Members of the principally British "Associationist School"
John Locke, David Hume, David Hartley, Joseph Priestley, James Mill, John Stuart Mill, Alexander Bain, and Ivan Pavlov
John Piaget was born in 1896 in Neuchâtel, in the Francophone region of __________.
Switzerland
formal or informal learning that takes place as an adult after a break from traditional education years.
Adult Learning
people can learn from others as oppose to just picking up a book and reading for mastery
Social Cognitive Theory
Founders of Behaviorism
John B. Watson and B.F. Skinner
John Dewey was born in ____________ to a family of modest means.He was one of four boys born to Archibald Sprague Dewey and Lucina Artemisia Rich Dewey.
Burlington Vermont
teacher-centered learning
Instructivism
view that people learn by observing others
Social Learning Theory