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MAY 24, 2014

My plan is to work through the alphabet of psychologists and provide a brief overview of their theories, and how each can be applied in education. Craik and Lockhart claimed that the deeper the processing, the stronger will be the trace of that memory, and thus recall will take less cognitive effort. Unported License.

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OCTOBER 5, 2014

Psychologists and cognitive scientists have offered a number of useful theories that aid our understanding of learning. In this series I''m providing a brief overview of the theories, and how each can be applied in education. Anderson ACT-R Cognitive Architecture 2. Festinger Cognitive Dissonance Theory 12.

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JUNE 1, 2014

My intention is to work through the alphabet of psychologists and provide a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. In this post, we continue to explore Festinger''s work, this time focusing on his theory of cognitive dissonance. Festinger called this phenomenon cognitive dissonance.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. The Theory Not to be confused with constructivism, constructionism is a cognitive theory that relates to learning by making things. Anderson ACT-R Cognitive Architecture 2.

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APRIL 26, 2019

The first is cognitive load - i.e. the amount of information we can process and absorb through our primary senses; in this case, our audio and visual channels. A closer look at cognitive load theory (Sweller, 1988 ) reveals that human processing relies predominantly on visual and auditory stimuli, but this is limited. Unported License.

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JUNE 18, 2014

I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. She made some important contributions to his stages of cognitive development theory (which will be featured in greater depth in some upcoming articles on this blog). Unported License.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

The tools I use are a kind of mind technology, a means of extending my cognitive capabilities, enhancing my thinking, memory and recall. It would take me a lot longer though, and I would have to divert more cognitive energy away from the core stuff. Some might say that I am over-reliant upon technology. Unported License.

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Going further, the Cornell University’s Center for Teaching Excellence provides a great summary of the characteristics of what a “good question” is: Intention: Did the question assess what you intended to assess? This will give you a checklist of “must-have” test questions, and provide a structure for the progression of the test.

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OCTOBER 26, 2013

Let''s start with some theory: According to the revised Bloom''s cognitive taxonomy by Anderson and Krathwohl, ''creating'' is suggested as the peak of achievement. This is a fairly low level cognitive process, but it does require some discernment and decision making ability. provide the flexibility to promote or demote content.

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JUNE 2, 2014

I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and provide a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. In my most recent post I examined Leon Festinger''s cognitive dissonance theory and its applications to education. This is number 12 in my series of short posts on learning theories. Unported License.

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AUGUST 31, 2014

I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. Transformative learning is found in the struggle to make sense of chaos, in the churn of the unfamiliar, and in the cognitive dissonance of doubt. Anderson ACT-R Cognitive Architecture 2.

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DECEMBER 9, 2016

Psychologists and cognitive scientists have offered a number of useful theories that aid our understanding of learning. In this series I have been providing a brief overview of each theory, and how each can be applied in education. The last post in this series featured the stages of cognitive development model proposed by Jean Piaget.

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OCTOBER 9, 2018

The following some thoughts from a post I originally published in 2015: From a cognitive constructivist perspective, learning is achieved through the twin processes of assimilation and accommodation. The latter implies that new learning is 'bolted onto', or constructed within, existing cognitive structures known as schemas.

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MAY 27, 2014

My intention is to work through the alphabet of psychologists and provide a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. plans, cognitive maps) to achieve their goals. This is number 8 in my series on learning theories. In this post, we explore the work of Yrjö Engeström on Activity Theory.

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Per the WSJ : “A 2009 study published in the journal Applied Cognitive Psychology found that doodlers retained more than nondoodlers when remembering information that had been presented in a boring context, such as a meeting or conference call. Image used under Creative Commons by INPIVIC.

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JUNE 28, 2014

I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. Anderson ACT-R Cognitive Architecture 2. Festinger Cognitive Dissonance Theory 12. We reach number 21 in this series on learning theories. Argyris Double Loop Learning 3.

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JUNE 26, 2014

I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. Gestalt is German for pattern or shape, and provides a useful explanation for visual perception. Anderson ACT-R Cognitive Architecture 2. Festinger Cognitive Dissonance Theory 12.

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JUNE 17, 2014

I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. This is number 16 in my series on learning theories. In my most recent post I featured the theory of Heutagogy by Stewart Hase and Chris Kenyon and its applications to education.

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JUNE 18, 2014

I'm working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. She made some important contributions to his stages of cognitive development theory (which will be featured in greater depth in some upcoming articles on this blog). Unported License.

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JUNE 6, 2014

I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. This is number 15 in my series on learning theories. In my most recent post I featured Richard Gregory''s perceptual hypothesis and its applications to education. Unported License.

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AUGUST 22, 2014

You may recall that I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. They can facilitate greater collaboration between community members inside and outside of the group by providing resources and connections. Bruner Scaffolding Theory 5.

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JULY 2, 2014

I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. Anderson ACT-R Cognitive Architecture 2. Festinger Cognitive Dissonance Theory 12. by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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MARCH 7, 2014

They would need to progress through a strictly defined set of cognitive stages before they were ready to learn at the next level. Today, the bold claim is that anyone can learn anything they wish, because social media channels can provide that scaffolding. The content is out there. Informal learning will never be the same again.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Blogging for example, provides students with a potentially very large audience for their writing. Photo by Jim Cianca on Wikimedia Commons The height of SAMR by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Therefore, in a peer relationship, each employee can provide social scaffolding for others, whilst receiving support in return. Social foundations of thought and action: A social cognitive theory. Albert Bandura (186) argued that people learn from each other through observation, imitation, and modelling. Vygotsky, L.

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JUNE 24, 2014

I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. Anderson ACT-R Cognitive Architecture 2. Festinger Cognitive Dissonance Theory 12. This is number 19 in my series on learning theories. Previous posts in this series: 1.

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DECEMBER 15, 2016

In this series I have been providing a brief overview of each theory, and how each can be applied in education. Anderson ACT-R Cognitive Architecture 2. Festinger Cognitive Dissonance Theory 12. Piaget Cognitive Stages of Development 34. This is number 35 in my ongoing series on learning theories. Unported License.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

I''m gradually working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. Anderson ACT-R Cognitive Architecture 2. Festinger Cognitive Dissonance Theory 12. This is number 28 in my series on learning theories. Surowiecki, J. London: Abacus.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Bruner placed great emphasis on prior learning, cognitive mapping and the formation of schemas in learning. 1973, p 5) Bruner also held the view that social contexts provided the context for learning. Along with his colleagues, Bruner introduced the notion of instructional scaffolding, and emphasised the social nature of most learning.

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JUNE 23, 2014

I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. In my last post I featured Bärbel Inhelder''s work on deductive reasoning and her work with Jean Piaget on the formal operations stage of cognitive development. Reference Jung, C.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2015

From a cognitive constructivist perspective, learning is achieved through the twin processes of assimilation and accommodation. The latter implies that new learning is 'bolted onto', or constructed within, existing cognitive structures known as schemas. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. Anderson ACT-R Cognitive Architecture 2. Festinger Cognitive Dissonance Theory 12. This is number 30 in my series on learning theories. Further Reading Norman, D. Unported License.

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MAY 21, 2014

My plan is to work through the alphabet of psychologists and provide a brief overview of their theories, and how each can be applied in education. Social learning theory incorporates the idea of behaviour reinforcement from the former, and cognitive processes such as attention, motivation and memory from the latter. Unported License.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. Anderson ACT-R Cognitive Architecture 2. Festinger Cognitive Dissonance Theory 12. This is number 29 in my series on learning theories. Previous posts in this series: 1.

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JUNE 4, 2014

I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. Providing them with challenges, problems and questions, or better still - encouraging them to question - will help to support deeper learning through active engagement. Unported License.

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MAY 31, 2014

My intention is to work through the alphabet of psychologists and provide a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. How it can be applied in education Many studies have been published on the detrimental potential of social comparison on self image and also on cognitive and affective trust between individuals.

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OCTOBER 7, 2019

Where it is implemented, AI will rapidly transform the design of courses, providing educators with vast amounts of new insight into what students do, how they study and what is most effective. Teachers provide assessment for learning, alongside assessment of learning. Unported License. Unported License.

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