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Show The Learner Visible Signs of Their Learning

Kapp Notes

Underlying mastery learning theory and practice is a philosophy asserting that under appropriate instructional conditions virtually all learners can master what is taught (Bloom, 1971; Block & Burns, 1976). 1976) Mastery learning. Mastery learning theory and practice. H., & Burns, R. 4 (1976), pp.

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Engaging Adult Learners: An Oxymoron?

Innovative Learning Group

Adult Learning Theory and Engagement Research. Rather than learning for learning’s sake, learners at work are focused on learning what’s needed to do their job. True engagement in adult learning is possible, if we remember and respect the characteristics of our learners when we design learning solutions.

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Table: Key Advantages of Serious Games/Immersive Learning Simulations

Kapp Notes

Increase in learner knowledge, recall and retention of content of due to increased frequency of interacting within a game due to motivational factors and due to the fact that the learning takes place in a realistic environment. Bandura’s (1986) social learning theory. Bandura’s (1986) social learning theory.

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Recommended Research: Constructivism & Learning Technology

Adobe Captivate

Last week, we had an awesome virtual class on how to implement an effective gamification strategy within a corporate learning environment! In class, we briefly touched on some learning theories and research related to constructivism and the effective use of technology, games and gamification within the overall learning environment.

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Help yourself

Learning with e's

This is number 15 in my series on learning theories. 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 this post, we take a look at an emerging theory of learning proposed by Stewart Hase and Chris Kenyon, known as Heutagogy.

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Love-Hate Theory, Learner Motivation, Connectivism and Other Such Thoughts.

ID Reflections

This further led me to mull over some of the fundamental theories all of us IDs start out our ID career armed with. In the initial years of being an ID (when we are still at the novice level as per Dreyfus Model…for discussion on this, please check here: [link] ), these learning theories become our guiding light.

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eLearning Tour - May 21 - Free

Tony Karrer

More on our tour guides: Karl Kapp Karl is a consultant, speaker, scholar, and expert on the convergence of learning, technology and business operations. In 2007, he voted as one of TrainingIndustry.com's 2007 Top 20 Most Influential Training Professionals.