Learning Theories: An Educational Perspective

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That’s an important topic that we’ll discuss more later on in this guide, where we’ll share a few tips and strategies for utilizing theories of learning in the classroom. The more theories of learning you’re familiar with, the more strategies you’ll have to connect with a diverse range of students who come from different backgrounds, learn at different paces, and face different academic challenges or obstacles. Read for school and not my particular age of interest but content was detailed and probably would be wonderful resource for someone more engaged with understanding processes of learning.

Harasim (2017) also thinks that all teachers hold “some perspective on how to teach (and concomitantly, even if unconsciously, a perspective on how people learn)”. Want to learn more about enrolling in the online or on-campus BAECE program at National University, or transferring your undergraduate credits from another college? This study aims to bring a contribution, presenting a model for the conception of educational multimedia software by multidisciplinary teams. Many of them have been pioneered by educational theorists who’ve studied the science of learning to determine what works best and for whom. Informed by the digital age, connectivism departs from constructivism by identifying and remediating gaps in knowledge.

He has received the Early Career Contributions Award in Educational Psychology from the American Psychological Association, the Albert J.

The chapter on Motivation (Chapter 8) explains how motivational processes influence teaching and learning and how educators can develop motivated learners.

The final chapter deals with development, and the importance of providing developmentally appropriate instruction. Continue reading to learn more about Bandura’s Social Learning Theory (SLT) and its continuing impact on contemporary approaches to education. I can say that much, it did give out and pointed out useful information when it comes to children/students.