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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? Overarching themes.

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Cognitive Learning: How to Use It, Benefits and Examples

Academy of Mine

Cognitive Learning Theory is a useful theory for looking at education in a modern way, which focuses not just on the student’s ability to repeat the information they have been taught, but instead asks why and how a student was able to learn, and what their innate mental processes and previous life experiences had to do with that learning.

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How to use Bloom's Taxonomy in Custom eLearning Content Development?

Thinkdom

For years, Bloom's taxonomy has helped to transform traditional learning by providing a framework for educators. Bloom's Taxonomy is a valuable tool for creating impactful learning experiences in L&D. Remember Previously known as knowledge, is the first stage of implementing Bloom's taxonomy.

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Cognitive Learning: How to Use It, Benefits and Examples

Academy of Mine

That’s where Cognitive Learning Theory (CLT) comes into play – by focusing on individuals’ backgrounds and experiences as opposed to just grading for correctness. This theory was founded back in 1936 and takes into account more than just if a student is wrong or right while solving a problem. What is Cognitive Learning Theory?

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Bloom's Revised Taxonomy: Cognitive processes and levels of knowledge matrix

Big Dog, Little Dog

Bloom''s Revised Taxonomy (Remember - Understand - Apply - Analyze - Evaluate - Create) not only improved the usability of it (using action words), but perhaps also made it more accurate. In Krathwohl and Anderson''s revised version, the authors combine the cognitive processes with the above three levels of knowledge to form a matrix.

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Motivation and #Games: Motivational Theories for Instructional Games

Kapp Notes

The two teamed up and wrote what they called “The Taxonomy of Intrinsic Motivation.” The taxonomy was divided into two sections. Curiosity in terms of sensory and cognitive inquisitiveness. Curiosity in terms of sensory and cognitive inquisitiveness. Cognitive and affective process analyse s (pp.

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Create your own Learning Theory

Raptivity

Wikipedia defines Learning Theory as “Learning theories are conceptual frameworks that describe how information is absorbed, processed, and retained during learning. Learning brings together cognitive, emotional, and environmental influences and experiences for acquiring, enhancing, or making changes in one’s knowledge, [.].