Founders/Theorists
Sub-Theories
Examples
100

This is the founder of Constructivism.

Who is Jean Piaget?

100

This theory falls under behaviorism.

What is Instructivism Theory?

100

This theory uses tools such as sticker charts, or special treats for good behaviors.

What is behaviorism?
200

This is the founder of behaviorism.

Who is John B. Watson?

200

These are two theories that fall under the cognitive theory.

What are Distributed Cognition Theory and Social Cognitive Theory?


200

This study looks at how adult learning is different from how children learn.

What is the adult learning theory?

300

The founder of connectivism.

Who is George Siemens?

300

These are types of behaviorism.

What is Methodological, Psychological, and Analytical/Logical?

300

This theory has students construct their own learning based on experiences.

What is constructivism?

400

This is the main founder of Constructivism.

Who is Jean Piaget?

400

These are two types of constructivsm.

What are social constructivism and cognitive constructivism?

400

This theory focuses on the digital age as it works with learning in the classroom.

What is Connectivism?

500

This theorist contributed a lot to this theory, although they are not the founder.

Who is Lev Vygotsky?

500

These are the four stages of Piaget's cognitive development?

What are the sensorimotor stage, preoperational stage, concrete operational stage, and formal operational stage?

500

Implicit learning, meaningful learning, discovery learning.

What are learning examples of the cognitive learning theory?