Learning with e's
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Photo from Wikimedia Commons Everything was awkward about the famous psychologist Abraham Maslow. As a young man, Maslow had very few friends, so he made books his companions, married one of his cousins by accident, and then spent the rest of his life trying to discover the meaning of life.
Learning with e's
AUGUST 31, 2014
The previous post featured Abraham Maslow''s Hierarchy of Human Needs. Teachers should therefore develop schemes of work and lessons that have elements of doubt and ill-structured problems for students to solve. Previous posts in this series are all linked below. Köhler Insight learning 22. Kolb Experiential Learning Cycle 23.
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Learning with e's
JUNE 17, 2014
The theory American psychologist Clark Hull is credited with developing the first theory of human motivation. Elements of his theory are present in Maslow''s more humanistic and learner-centred Hierarchy of Human Needs model. Known as drive reduction theory, his approach sits in the behavioural school of thinking. Unported License.
Learning with e's
JANUARY 6, 2020
Photo from Wikimedia Commons George Armstrong Custer was a jack the lad. He also developed a brashness and confidence in his ability to wheel and deal. Maslow's awkward hierarchy 25. He was unconventional, rebelling against authority throughout his life. It makes me wonder what life skills he learnt by setting up his coal stand.
Learning with e's
OCTOBER 5, 2014
In this post we examine one of the most influential theories of the 20th Century - the stages of cognitive development model proposed by Jean Piaget. The Theory Jean Piaget was interested in how children develop their thinking. Maslow Hierarchy of Human Needs 27. Lave Situated Learning 25. Merizow Transformative Learning 28.
Learning with e's
SEPTEMBER 25, 2014
With his colleagues, Papert was famous for developing one of the first educational programming languages, known as LOGO. They represent the essence of rational thinking, developing cognitive skills that will prepare the child to deal with a multitude of challenges and problems they may encounter later in life. Knowles Andragogy 24.
Learning with e's
MAY 4, 2016
In Lave's terms, the CoP is essential for developing our sense of purpose within our chosen community. Photo by William Murphy on Flickr #LearningIs social by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Yet it is essential if we wish to belong.
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