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Learning Theory describes the different ways people can learn. This helps…
Learning Theory describes the different ways people can learn. This helps us design training tools that will accommodate all learning styles.
Behaviorism describes how learning can create change over a period of time. Behaviorism is associated with correct vs incorrect behaviors.
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- Skinner developed classical conditioning and refined operant conditioning.
- Pavlov is best known for his work in classical conditioning.
- Thorndike is best known for developing operant conditioning that was later refined by Skinner.
- Clark Hull is best known for his work in drive theory.
- Watson is best known for his work in child developments.
Cognitivism describes how learning occurs in the brain. This is based mostly on the brain of the learner.
- Gagne is best known for his work understanding the conditions of learning.
- John carroll is best known for the three-stratum theory.
- David Merrill is best known for creating his 5 principals of learning.
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Constructivism explains that learning is best when we have experiences. The best learners apply previous knowledge to future content.
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- John Dewey: extensive research on the idea of a heads on approach to learning.
- Jerome Bruner: developed a theory that the end goal of learning should be intellectual development.
- Jean Lave: created a theory called situational learning.
- George Siemens created a theory in the new age of digital technology called connectivism.
- Piaget: best known for child development theories.