Big Ideas in Thinking and Learning

Thinking Fast

Constructivism

Behaviorism

Social Constructionism

Artificial Inteligence

Thinking Fast

Thinking Slow

Perception

Memory

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Mental Models

Problem Solving

Sense Making

Metacognition

Experts and Novices

Transfer

Nino

Positive reinforcement

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Differentiation

Procedural memory is a type of implicit memory (unconscious, long-term memory) which aids the performance of particular types of tasks without conscious awareness of these previous experiences. Link Title

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about 1980s

observable, hard science

Jean Piaget

Assimilation

Accommodation

Add to pre-existing knowledge; it fits

Change the way you think to allow for new knowledge

Ignore/segment knowledge

Stages of Development

Sensorimotor stage

Preoperational stage

Concrete operational stage

Formal operations

Process of elimination

Pavlov, Watson, Skinner

Applying the knowledge to situation i.e. science experiments

Lev Vygotsky

Old

Newell and Simon 1956

Solving well structured problems such as in chess (limited moves due to well structure)

New

ChatGPT (neural network system) based on what it's trained on for outputs from inputs

Interactions with the environment

Intuitive and Automatic

Pause/think requires effort