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The Power of Social Learning Theory in Education

Lambda Solutions

n the ever-evolving landscape of education, one theory stands out for its enduring relevance and transformative potential: Social Learning Theory. Coined by psychologist Albert Bandura in the 1960s, this theory has not only withstood the test of time but has also gained renewed importance in the digital age.

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Learning Theories: Important Or Not?

eLearning Industry

Learning theories have been used for centuries to help describe how students receive knowledge. However, in this digital age are they important? This article reviews what a learning theory is and its importance. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Active Learning Theory

Ed App

Active learning theory is one of the most popular buzzwords in the learning and development (L&D) community today. What is active learning? Active learning involves actively engaging with your learners. Active Learning Theory vs Interactive Reinforcement. But, what does it actually mean?

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The Return of the (Digital) Native | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS The Return of the (Digital) Native by Jim on March 25, 2011 in mobile learning In recent years, we’ve all heard a lot about digital natives. Properly d.

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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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Learning theories for the digital age

Learning with e's

I pointed out recently that many of the older theories of pedagogy were formulated in a pre-digital age. I blogged about some of the new theories that seem appropriate as explanatory frameworks for learning in a digital age. Is it now time for these new theories to replace the old ones? Unported License.

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5 Learning Theories For Transforming Learning

eLearning Industry

Corporate training or corporate L&D (Learning and Development) is all about getting employees to acquire, retain, recall, and apply knowledge and skills in order to render them productive, which in turn helps the company grow and flourish. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.