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Learning theories

connectivism theory

Sociocultural theory

adult learning theory

SOciocultural

Lead theorist was lev vygotsky. His theories were based on zones of proximal development. Social interaction yield higher learning and understanding than individualized

it is explained that learners retain information based on their interactions from peers that have a better understanding.

The sociocultural theory believes that a learner is directly influenced by their environment (family, peers, society, etc.)

Connectivism

This theory is fundamentally based on our intrinsic motivation and how our interests motivate us and keep us engaged. memories are best made when they are conencted to past events, strong emotions, and/or your interests.

The lead theorist as George siemens with his theory based on his belief that technology connects us to our interests

learning occurs when peers are connected while also sharing opinions, viewpoints, and ideas collaboratively

adult learning theory

Provide a better understanding of the learning differences and motivators between adults and children Adults tend to apply newly obtained information immediately whereas children are different.

Developed by malcolm knowles based on theories of what motivates adult learners and there are seven principles.

the concept or study of how adults learn and how it differs from children.

adult learning theory

Provide a better understanding of the learning differences and motivators between adults and children Adults tend to apply newly obtained information immediately whereas children are different.

Developed by malcolm knowles based on theories of what motivates adult learners and there are several principles involved in this learning theory, andragogy.

the concept or study of how adults learn and how it differs from children.

References

Mcleod, S. (2020). Lev Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory. Simple Psychology. https://www.simplypsychology.org/vygotsky.html

Fairbanks, B. (2021). 7 adult learning theories and principles: tips, guides, and more. University of Phoenix. https://www.phoenix.edu/blog/adult-learning-theories.html?

Ornstein, A. C., & Hunkins, F. P. (2016). Curriculum (7th ed.). Pearson Education.

Drew, C. (2019, April 29). Sociocultural theory of learning in the classroom. Helpful Professor. https://helpfulprofessor.com/sociocultural-theory-education/

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