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    Behavioral Learning theories Applied Education is quite the central focus in our current society. As the economy advances‚ education becomes of greater importance and our student’s future is strongly dependent on their educational opportunities. As many theorists have proven‚ there is no one way of teaching that targets an entire audience. Instead‚ every child has their own unique learning style that they respond best to. Any educator that takes on the responsibility of teaching must familiarize

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    three learning theories Introduction The cognition and utilization of the world makes human life have become more convenient and comfortable‚ learning that can be defined as the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge is the key term to the development and progress of individuals‚ even the whole society. Because of the different environment‚ the learning theory or method is not unique. Some theories emphasis on individual learning and some tend to learn in groups. Three learning methods

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    JOT2 – LEARNING THEORIES Michelle Jolley Student ID: 000366430 Mentor: Lidiya Yanusheva Task A: Learning Theories & Learners Constructivism‚ Cognitivism‚ Behaviorism Constructivism is Beneficial for Learners . . . ● When there are multiple “correct” ways to solve a problem. ●In problem-based learning‚ where the process is more important than the product created. ●When students create‚ or construct‚ their own learning‚ rather than the teacher telling them what they must know. ● In a discovery

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    Outline the learning theory explanation of attachments. The learning theory proposes that attachment behaviours are learnt through the imitation of the attachment figures meaning they are not innate. One explanation of how this happens is through Classical Conditioning. In the Learning Theory Classical Conditioning is the forming of an attachment through association. The Learning Theory states that when a baby is born they naturally want food. When the mother feeds the baby it automatically associates

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    Based on: Laliberte (2005) A (VERY) BRIEF HISTORY OF LEARNING THEORY Learning as a Black Box So what’s happening inside the box? A Superficial Review  Behaviourism  Cognitivism  Social Learning Theory  Social Constructivism  Multiple Intelligences  Brain-Based Learning Behaviourism  Learning is defined by the outward expression of new behaviors  Focuses solely on observable behaviors  A biological basis for learningLearning is context-independent  Classical & Operant Conditioning

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    2012 Liberty University Customized Learning Theory Many educators operate their classrooms using a “learning theory” that they feel optimizes the best learning environment for their students. As an educator it is very important to create your own customized learning theory to use in your classroom. A customized learning theory is developed to create an optimum learning environment for students. Educators have to research and put into practice the ideas

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    Research Methods Social Learning theory Social Learning Theory The Social Learning Theory states: by combining variables that can encourage delinquency‚ deviant behavior can be exhibited. When you break up social learning‚ social means the interaction of organisms or humans with other humans. Learning is when you can acquire new or existing knowledge‚ behaviors‚ skills‚ values‚ or preferences. In the Social Learning Theory‚ Ronald Akers and Robert Burgess use Edwin Sutherland’s “Differential

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    Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector [pic] Executive Summary This paper will focus upon the roles‚ responsibilities and boundaries in planning‚ managing and delivering learning based around the teaching training cycle. This covers the application of learning styles to identify the differences of my learners. The issues of entitlement‚ equality‚ diversity and Inclusitivity will be addressed. It will also address the relevant legislation in my area of expertise and the importance

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    Learning Theory Based on Behaviorism Jin Xue-jun Zhangjiang Normal University Much of the research by behaviorists was done on animals rather than human learners and then extended to humans. The core idea of it is that learning occurs through stimulation and response. Does this animal-behavior based behaviorism conform to children’s generalizations of English language? Experts say‚ yes‚ by showing examples of learning

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    James Pitman Level 4 PTLLS Unit 009 Oct/Nov 2012 Analyse learning and teaching strategies used in own specialism Strategy | Strengths | Weaknesses | Group discussion | A good way of exploring a topic in depthUseful to assess a learners knowledge and understanding of the topicAll learners can be encouraged to be involvedDiverse characteristics and backgrounds of learners will ensure a well rounded view | Some learners may not feel confident contributing – good ice-breaker required Other

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