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Training and instructional design need to be based on an understanding of how people learn, but there are various learning and psychological models one can use. The more you understand about multiple models of learning, the better you will be as a trainer and instructional designer.
Social Learning Theory (Bandura)
By na - Bandura’s Social Learning Theory posits that people learn from one another, via observation, imitation, and modeling. The theory has often been called a bridge between behaviorist and cognitive learning theories because it encompasses attention, memory, and motivation. (Added: 27-Dec-2009 Hits: 412 )Elaboration Theory (Reigeluth) at Learning Theories
By na - The paradigm shift from teacher-centric instruction to learner-centered instruction has caused “new needs for ways to sequence instruction” (Reigeluth, 1999). Charles Reigeluth of Indiana University posited Elaboration Theory, an instructional design model that aims to help select and sequence content in a way that will optimize attainment of learning goals. Proponents feel the use of motivators, analogies, summaries and syntheses leads to effective learning. While the theory does not address primarily affective content, it is intended for medium to complex kinds of cognitive and psychomotor learning. (Added: 27-Dec-2009 Hits: 311 )Multiple intelligences and instruction
By na - When designing an educational experience, Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligence Theory can be employed by making a conscious effort to include activities that incorporate various abilities or "ways of knowing". Traditionally, instuctional methods tend to favor verbal-linguistic and logical-mathematical intelligences, and don't focus on the arts, self-awareness, communication and physical education. (Added: 15-Oct-2008 Hits: 609 )Multiple Intelligence Theory
By n a - Learn more about Howard Gardner's multiple intelligence theories model here. (Added: 23-Aug-2007 Hits: 996 )APPLYING THE INDIVIDUALIZING INSTRUCTION MODEL WITH ADULT LEARNERS
By Roger Hiemstra - While about individualizing instruction, this material presents a model of instruction tied to motivation of adult learners. (Added: 9-Jul-2007 Hits: 194 )Index of Learning Theories and Models at Learning Theories
By n a - This is a summary page of some learning theories. Some learning theories discussed are attribution and problem-based learning. Also included are some design and descriptive theories. (Added: 5-Jul-2007 Hits: 562 )| Library Home Page |
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