E-Learning Provocateur

JANUARY 12, 2010

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?

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Matrix

APRIL 29, 2021

Having decent knowledge about several fields comes in handy, especially if you strive to be an excellent conversationalist. However, knowledge is not the same as being able to do something. The Theory of Experiential Learning. The process whereby knowledge is created through the transformation of experience.

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PulseLearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Have you recently looked at Bandura’s Social Learning Theory principles? We like to interact with others, share ideas, and observe our fellow human beings. It’s no surprise that social interaction plays a role in learning. It’s no surprise that social interaction plays a role in learning. Observational learning.

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LearnUpon

APRIL 25, 2019

Every trainer’s ambition is to make corporate learning as impactful and engaging as possible. Adult Learning Theory, also known as a ndragogy is a concept that has been around for years. It highlights the distinct ways adults best respond to learning and it’s a must-know for any training provider.

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Creativ Technologies

MAY 21, 2021

So for any booming instructional designer, it’s important to understand that he can gain knowledge about such principles to improve the quality of his work. This theory has some loopholes like what is the thought process of a student i.e. what he thinks of the knowledge given to him. Cognitivism. Constructivism.

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Origin Learning

MARCH 31, 2015

What is the Situated Learning Theory? Situated learning, simply put, is learning that takes place in the same context in which it is applied. Real learning happens only when it is contextual – meaning, when students can directly apply it in authentic activities, contexts and cultures. Role Playing.

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Maestro

JUNE 15, 2023

Adult learners are not blank slates—their minds are already full of preconceived ideas, personal values, and years of lived experience. From a brain-science perspective, your adult learning strategy should be tasked with connecting your curriculum with the ideas and knowledge they already have.

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LearnUpon

AUGUST 27, 2019

There are lots of learning theories out there, but they are not a one size fits all thing. Your learning & development team should investigate the different theories and decide which ones suit the type of training you need to deliver, and the company culture you’re creating . Behaviorist Learning Theory .

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

JANUARY 22, 2015

I read a paper called Perspectives on learning and technology: A review of theoretical perspectives "This paper provides a review of literature pertaining to theoretical references on educational practice and technology from perspectives of learning theories of the 20th and 21st centuries." T witter is not about learning.

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Instancy

MARCH 3, 2021

Read on to understand why you must adopt social learning as the way going forward in an age where managing remote teams is the new norm. Social Learning theory is no novelty. It has been around since the early 50s as an instrumental teaching and learning model. Is Social Learning Nature or Nurture? Not anymore!

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Docebo

JULY 8, 2021

While there remains a need for formal training environments to meet specific learning outcomes, the necessity for organizations to leverage platforms that enable social and informal learning, where learners network, share, collaborate, and exchange ideas to solve problems, is paramount. This is Bandura’s social learning theory.

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LearnUpon

AUGUST 13, 2019

Constructivist Learning Theory is centered around the idea that learners are active participants in their own learning and training. This shapes and gives meaning to the knowledge they acquire by relating it to their prior knowledge and experiences. Role-play activities. Collaborative problem-solving.

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dVinci Interactive

JULY 17, 2015

I had the pleasure of facilitating the July Learning Event: Creative Thinking Cap – Ideas to Shake up Your Training, hosted by the Central PA Association for Talent Development at JPL. We focused the session on idea generation and the use of creativity and creative writing for learning. How do we engage the learner?

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Medical researchers take what they have learned and think of new ways to apply the knowledge, to make procedures better and safer, to solve other problems. And they share what they have learned with others, in more ways than ever in today’s world. At least we do if we want to keep learning.

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KnowledgeOne

JULY 7, 2022

Test your knowledge of the subject by answering the following five questions. ” It is, therefore, not a question of rejecting approaches based on learning theories – constructivism, cognitivism and so on – which have been used in schools. D) To facilitate the personalization of learning. True or false?

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Learnnovators

JUNE 7, 2023

However, a recent job posting for an instructional designer that caught my attention read something on the lines of: Has the ability to create instructional materials that follow sound instructional design principles and learning theories. Demonstrates proficiency in learning and adapting to new software applications and technologies.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 15, 2020

This document from Massey University in New Zealand explains some theory behind why scenario-based learning works and how to decide if scenario-based learning (SBL) is the right strategy. … SBL usually works best when applied to tasks requiring decision-making and critical thinking in complex situations.

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Maestro

APRIL 7, 2022

The learning curve is often seen as a graphical representation where experience (time, trials, etc.) is on the x-axis and learning (performance, knowledge, etc.) is on the y-axis, emphasizing the idea that learning improves with experience. Related Blog Post Using Adult Learning Theory for Better Learning Outcomes.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 22, 2014

You may recall that 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. The previous post highlighted issues around the situated learning theory of Jean Lave. Argyris Double Loop Learning 3. Bandura Social Learning Theory 4.

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Association eLearning

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Here’s one idea. The post How to Make a Personal Progress Tracker appeared first on Knowledge Direct. Last time we looked at New Year’s Resolutions from an instructional design perspective. Then I realized that a supplementary how-to was in order. How do you make a personal progress tracker that’s specific but flexible?

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 21, 2011

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Online Academy Helps to Keep Lectures Where They Belong: Out of the Classroom by Jon on March 21, 2011 in Classroom Learning , Video , blended learning Where do the most innovate ideas in learning come from?

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Association eLearning

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Giving learners a personalized path to training, development, advancing one’s career is what learning paths is all about. When we first started talking about this a few years ago, we called this idea Association.edu or competency based learning. How do you make online learning collaborative and social?

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Creativ Technologies

APRIL 28, 2022

So the academic knowledge imparted through technology uses learning theories and other streams to ensure that learners have the best possible learning experience. The following EdTech technologies are used for various elearning theories: Behaviorism. The learners can acquire knowledge through both these means.

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Association eLearning

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Ask a family member or friend who’s knowledgeable about cars. That’s the main idea behind microlearning. That’s the main idea behind microlearning. It takes a big idea, like car maintenance, and breaks it down into a series of short, focused parts. The post The Magic of Microlearning appeared first on Knowledge Direct.

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Association eLearning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Here are five updated practices that will help improve your Learning and Development for everyone, not just millennials. Updated Practice 1: Treat Learning as a Process. That’s part of the idea behind microlearning. It’s also a great way to get ideas and feedback. That’s where memory boosters come in.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 28, 2011

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Social Media: The Virtual “Over-The-Partition” Learning Network by Jolene on April 28, 2011 in Informal Learning , Instructional Design , Training Development , Video , social learning According to the 1996 report from the U.S.

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Integranxt

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Malcolm Knowles, David Kolb and Jack Mezirow are all significant figures in the world of adult learning and their respective theories have been instrumental in shaping our understanding of how adults learn best. These theories largely highlight the importance of active, engaging and relevant learning experiences for adults.

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Training Industry

OCTOBER 2, 2015

We like to interact, share ideas and observe others. It’s no surprise that social interaction plays a role in learning. Psychologist Albert Bandura’s social learning theory states that people learn behavior from their environment through observation, imitation and modeling. We are social creatures by nature.

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Learnnovators

APRIL 26, 2022

(Plus, this is also an incidental love letter to theory, study and good thinking habits!). To begin with, I think it is worth breaking down what it entails to throw our weight behind an idea and say we know it. Plus, it’s hard to contain the damage for some kinds of knowledge. Did I try to be rigorous during the learning?

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Over the last few days I’ve been working through Stephen Downes’ paper Learning Networks and Connective Knowledge. Back to the cognitivist idea of the teacher as mental copy machine handing a student a duplicate copy of knowledge–this is the opposite of that. second, knowledge is distributed.

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Magic EdTech

MARCH 8, 2022

Learning is acquiring new knowledge, various habits, skills, and attitude. “How to accomplish learning effectively?” Behaviorism, cognitivism, and constructivism are prominent learning theories that suggest the psychological ideas about human nature and how they learn. Learning Program.

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Academy of Mine

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

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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Docebo

MAY 8, 2018

While, there remains a need for formal training environments to meet specific learning outcomes, but the necessity for organizations to leverage platforms that enable social and informal learning, where learners network, share, collaborate and exchange ideas to solve problems, is paramount. This is social learning.

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Academy of Mine

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

The problem with this style of learning is that it sometimes results in learners memorizing answers solely to complete a course. With this approach, once a course is completed, the majority of information and knowledge is usually forgotten. What is Cognitive Learning Theory?

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Thinkdom

APRIL 26, 2024

Our brain processes and retains information faster when we actively participate in the learning process rather than just passively absorbing information. With interactive e-learning, L&D professionals can create an engaging learning experience that is filled with fun, lively conversations and helps to retain knowledge much faster.

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E-Learning Provocateur

APRIL 5, 2021

And when I use the word pedagogy in my capacity as an L&D professional in the corporate sector, I’m referring to the full gamut of training, coaching, peer-to-peer knowledge sharing, on-the-job experiences and performance support for my colleagues across 70:20:10. Thus it aligns to the self-directed nature of heutagogy.

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LearnDash

DECEMBER 20, 2013

The infographic is courtesy of elearninglndustry.com , and it presents arguments from various studies that suggest that our understanding of learning styles is potentially flawed. It’s okay to view the learning industry through a different lens at times, even if to understand the various perspectives.

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