Theories of Learning

Theories of Learning . An introduction to some of the theoretical background to teaching and education Standards Q10 Q14

What is Learning? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Learning is being taught -Transmission model ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Behaviourist theories of learning ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Uses and Abuses of Behaviourism ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Learning is about making sense. Constructivist ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Constructivist Theories ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Constructivist View ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Jean Piaget ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Examples from Piaget ,[object Object],[object Object],http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v =LpYQH_T2FWM&NR=1

Social constructivism Learning is socially mediated ,[object Object],[object Object]

Lev Vygotsky ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Jerome Bruner ,[object Object],[object Object]

Scaffolding ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Knowing is a process not a product ,[object Object]

Learning by doing ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Evidence from Neuroscience -Cognitive Development ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Implications ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Memory ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Do Teachers Help? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Metacognition ,[object Object],[object Object]

Implications From Goswami & Bryant ,[object Object],[object Object]

Report to Cambridge Primary Review ,[object Object]

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