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Taxonomy of Learning Theories

E-Learning Provocateur

To clear some of the obfuscation that surrounds learning theory, I have developed the following Taxonomy of Learning Theories. This taxonomy identifies key theories that apply to workplace learning, categorises them according to common properties, and illustrates the relationships among them. Cognitive load . Behaviourism .

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Top 113 eLearning Posts and 28 Hottest Topics for 2010

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Taxonomy of Learning Theories - E-Learning Provocateur , January 12, 2010. Nuts and Bolts: Brain Bandwidth - Cognitive Load Theory and Instructional Design by Jane Bozarth - Learning Solutions Magazine , August 2, 2010. Definition of an E-Learning Curve – Bloom’s Taxonomy - The E-Learning Curve , February 4, 2010.

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Theory-informed design tips

E-Learning Provocateur

In my previous article , I proposed a Taxonomy of Learning Theories to organise a few of the myriad of theories into some semblance of order, and to assist instructional designers in using theory to inform their work. Behaviourist learning theories inform us that stimuli elicit responses, and that one stimulus can be associated with another.

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