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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Core Module: Teaching and Learning: Theory and Practice Level 5 By: Kathryn Arnott-Gent Tutor: Liz Hinks Submission Date: w/c 16th May 2011 Introduction For the purpose of this assignment and to meet all the relevant criteria‚ I have chosen to focus my assessment tool on the two day foundation training that all volunteers must attend before progressing onto further projects. This assignment includes a report which will
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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 learning Learning is context-independent Classical & Operant Conditioning
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A reflective essay on self‚ identity‚ personality‚ and factors influencing identity based on James Marcia’s theory on personality development. People come in different shapes and sizes. Some are big while others are small‚ some are fat and some are slim‚ some are short while some are tall. People have many similarities. Unless born with a physical defect we all have one head‚ two eyes‚ two ears‚ one nose‚ one mouth‚ two arms with five fingers each‚ and two legs with five toes each. So basically
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Sigmund Freud: Psychoanalytic Theory of Personality According to Sigmund Freud‚ the key to a healthy personality is a balance between the Id‚ the Ego and the Superego. The Id‚ the Ego and the Superego are three theoretical constructs‚ in terms of whose activity and interactions‚ the mental life can be described and complex human behaviours formed. Hence‚ these three components of the personality structure are functions of the mind rather than parts of the brain. The Id According to Freud
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advancements of the Adult Learning Theory and how it can be applied Joshua Thomas 11/30/12 INFT 101 LIBERTY UNIVERSITY Summary In this piece there will be two articles summarized .The main points of both articles will be addressed and presented. In ADULT LEARNING THEORY: APPLICATIONS TO NON-TRADITIONAL COLLEGE STUDENTS (Kenner‚ Cari; Wienerman‚ Jason) Journal of College Reading and Learning; Spring 2011; 41‚ 2;
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“Social learning theorists argue that people are not born with the ability to act violently; rather‚ they learn to be aggressive through their life experiences” (Siegel‚ 2007‚ p. 121). In my opinion‚ the Department of Job and Family Services interpreted the theory properly. It is very possible that children are a product of their environment. Under the social learning theory‚ “people learn to act aggressively when‚ as children‚ they model their
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Assignment 1: Examining and evaluating the setting of learning objectives with the use of reflective journals and observations Introduction and Rationale This paper will look into different ways of setting and sharing learning objectives in lessons and the impact this has on the students in these lessons and the learning that takes place. The rationale for this is to use the findings from this study to inform future practice. The other primary aim is to use personal experience and reflection to
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d’état in 1964 can be explained using a combination of the theories of Ferguson and Friedman. This coup was brought into action by two factors; the extreme reactions to leftist political movements in Brazil and around the world as well as the economic and political instability of Brazil. The anti-left wing political movement was caused by the tensions between the capitalist nations led by the U.S and the communist nations. Friedman’s theory of globalization can be applied here‚ as the involvement of
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Describe and Evaluate Bowlby’s theory of attachment. An attachment refers to ‘a close two-way emotional relationship between two people. In Child Psychology this focus is on the main care-giver most commonly (but not exclusively) our mothers.’ According to Bowlby‚ children develop an attachment to one main caregiver which is qualitatively different than any others e.g. warm and continuous relationship with mother. This attachment has to occur within the sensitive period (6-24 months) or there could
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