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Best Practices and Strategies to Implement Experiential Learning Design

Hurix Digital

Traditional learning models are often biased toward strong memory retention and fall short of the holistic nature of learning beyond exam success. Experiential learning, a robust learning theory, emerges as a compelling alternative to traditional models.

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Taxonomy of Learning Theories

E-Learning Provocateur

Academia is teeming with learning theories. It can be quite a challenge for the modern learning professional to identify an appropriate learning theory, draw practical ideas from it, and apply it to their daily work. Which theory do you choose? How does it relate to other theories? Where do you start?

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Sociocultural Learning Theory

Ed App

The acquisition of knowledge is an individual undertaking, but the sociocultural learning theory argues that social interaction is vital in learning. What is sociocultural learning theory? Sign up for Free and Start Using The Best LMS To Help Redefine Learning. Principles of sociocultural learning theory.

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What is social learning (and how to adopt it)

Docebo

Semiconductor manufacturer, AMD, says their shift to social learning saves more than US$250,000 per year in web-based training production costs. What is social learning? This is Bandura’s social learning theory. Social learning theory. Benefits of social learning in the workplace.

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Knowledge, practice and community

Learning with e's

The previous post highlighted issues around the situated learning theory of Jean Lave. In this post, I extend this idea into the work Lave did with Etienne Wenger, which has become known as Communities of Practice. Anderson ACT-R Cognitive Architecture 2. Argyris Double Loop Learning 3. Bruner Scaffolding Theory 5.

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The History and Contributions of Neuroscience: Test Your Knowledge!

KnowledgeOne

The term “neuroscience” dates back to the 1960s and refers to the scientific study of the nervous system, from molecules to cognitive and behavioural functions. Test your knowledge of the subject by answering the following five questions. True or false? CORRECT ANSWER. Note that the nervous system includes our fascinating brain.

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How our learning theories shape how we use technology for learning

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

I read a paper called Perspectives on learning and technology: A review of theoretical perspectives "This paper provides a review of literature pertaining to theoretical references on educational practice and technology from perspectives of learning theories of the 20th and 21st centuries."