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    PSYCHOLOGY OF TEACHING AND LEARNING (ED504) MODULE 2: MAIN ASSESSMENT QUESTION 2: Imagine you are on your break hour at school and you walked into the staff lounge to discover Piaget‚ Vygotsky‚ Erikson and Kohlberg are there. Their conversation is about learning and development. Write a paper tracing the conversation between each of these theorists. Be sure to accurately reflect the stance that each theorist would take. What would be the implications of any one of the theorist as a teacher

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    Adult Learning Theory Foundations of Online Learning Adult learning theory has come a long way since its development in the nineteen seventies. With the advancement of technology more people have the opportunity to continue their education. Also with the realization that adults learn from association classes can be tailored for adults to learn with greater efficiently. This is recognized by not only educational establishments but by companies around the world. Where there is the ability to

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    Adult Learning Theory Paper Summary This paper is about adult learning theories. The learning theory andragogy was discussed in detail. Also‚ the author talked about how people structure their own learning theories. What typical views and reports for adult learning were conversed there were also views and discussions from the view of adult learner. Article stated the pressure and concerns of students who go back to school as an adult years later in comparison to going straight out of high school

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    Sarah Stuthers 4/29/12 GEED100-D01 Reflection After reviewing my reflection‚ I felt proud of myself because the material way my own. When I saw the first link‚ I was disappointed at first that someone had made the same analysis about the theory being black and white; however‚ when I clicked on the link‚ I discovered that the site SafeAssign found the same information on was a completely different topic – as well as a site I had never seen before. As for the rest of the links‚ I was wondering

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    Self-Directed Learning (SDL) SUMMARY ON ADULT LEARNING THEORIES The central question on how adults learn has caught the attention of scholars and practitioners since the 1920s. Eighty years later‚ there is no single answer‚ theory or model that explains what the scholar and practitioners know about adult learners‚ various contexts where learning takes place and the process of learning. Until

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    “It has been suggested that‚ even though non-traditional students are more apt to work full time‚ these students are not affected by working‚ commuting‚ or time limitations because they have more experience at time management” (Lundberg‚ 2003). Working forty hours a week and being a full-time mom I know all too well about having to time manage everything. Already being in the field of work‚ I know the importance of deadlines and time management. Taking away extracurricular activities and applying

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    1 Traditional Learning Theories Strayer University 2 Traditional Learning Theories Cognitive constructivism is based on the work of Swiss developmental psychologist Jean Piaget. Piaget’s theory has two major parts: a component that predicts what children can and cannot understand at different ages‚ and a theory of development that describes how children develop cognitive abilities.(Piaget 1970) It is the theory of development that will be the focus here because it is the major foundation

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    Adult learning is a complex subject that in recent years has become more of a necessity than a personal pursuit. There are three factors present in the American society today that necessitate the need for adult learning. These factors are: Dramatic changes in demographics‚ the global economy‚ and technology. (5) Demographics are concerned with growth and development of adult learners and emerging groups of learners with special needs. There are more adults in our society than ever before and the

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    Professional and Continuing Education Assignment/Coursework Submission Cover Sheet Programme Name: Graduate Diploma in Adult Education and Training Module Name: Foundation of Adult Education Coursework Title: Individual essay on adult education theory and learning Adult Learning Theory – Andragogy Lecturer Name: Dr. B.K. Choy (Attention to Miss Charmaine Sung) Student Name and ID: 10339688 Ng Hoi Hung Date Submitted: 01 Mar 2014 Declaration: I confirm that this assignment is

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    Self-Directed Style of Learning Christopher Williams Southern Illinois University Abstract The objective of this paper is to present a brief overview of the methods of self-directed learning and the probability of its success in an adult learning environment. In addition‚ this paper will observe the benefits of self-directed learning in a secondary school environment as well. Exactly what is Self-Directed Learning? Self-directed

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