Learning with e's

JUNE 2, 2014

This is number 12 in my series of short posts on learning theories. I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and provide a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. In my most recent post I examined Leon Festinger''s cognitive dissonance theory and its applications to education.

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Creativ Technologies

JULY 12, 2022

The training software has exorbitant costs because the license has to be renewed monthly or annually. Apart from the licensing fees, the cost of LMS/training software includes installation costs at your premises. They can also contribute their knowledge as videos which can be added to the LMS.

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Learning with e's

MAY 27, 2014

This is number 8 in my series on learning theories. My intention is to work through the alphabet of psychologists and provide a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. In the last post we examined the various educational theories of John Dewey including experiential learning.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 31, 2014

This is number 27 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, I will examine Jack Merizow''s Transformative Learning theory. Argyris Double Loop Learning 3.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 6, 2014

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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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

This is number 28 in my series on learning theories. I''m gradually working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. My most recent post explored Jack Merizow''s Transformative Learning theory. Koffka Gestalt theory 21.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 5, 2014

This is number 33 in my series on learning theories. Psychologists and cognitive scientists have offered a number of useful theories that aid our understanding of learning. In this series I''m providing a brief overview of the theories, and how each can be applied in education. Argyris Double Loop Learning 3.

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Learning with e's

MAY 24, 2014

This is number 5 in my blog series on major learning theories. My plan is to work through the alphabet of psychologists and provide a brief overview of their theories, and how each can be applied in education. This is a simplified interpretation of the theory, so if you wish to learn more, please read the original works.

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Obsidian Learning

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

But a large component of survival rests upon acquiring the skills you need to make it through life—and how better to develop those skills than to learn them from your mentors, peers, and colleagues: your social group. Image licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license. Really, not so much has changed.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Vygotsky's Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) theory has several layers, but the important one to consider is the zone where we are able to learn more with the help of a more knowledgeable other person. This kind of en masse training is no longer relevant in an age where many are independent knowledge workers.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

This is number 30 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. This should not so much be considered as a theory, but is a useful perspective on design and human perception.

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Philip's Learning

MARCH 6, 2023

Here are some of the key responsibilities of an instructional designer: Conducting Needs Analysis : The instructional designer analyzes the needs of learners, the learning environment, and the available resources to design and develop materials that align with the learning objectives.

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Learning with e's

JULY 1, 2014

This is number 22 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 will explore the work of David Kolb on experiential learning. Argyris Double Loop Learning 3.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Just about every day I find myself embroiled in a discussions about fundamentals of learning, the nature of knowledge and the processes of education. When I'm not talking about learning, I'm reading about it, researching it, thinking about it, and writing about it. Keith asked me 'Does learning always need to be social?'

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Learning with e's

JUNE 4, 2014

A 3D Printed version of the Penrose Triangle This is number 14 in my series on learning theories. I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. The theory There are essentially two main explanations of visual perception.

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Learning with e's

MAY 31, 2014

We reach double figures with number 10 in my series of short blog posts on learning theories. My intention is to work through the alphabet of psychologists and provide a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. In this post, we explore the work of Leon Festinger , namely social comparison theory.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 1, 2014

This is number 11 in my series of short posts on learning theories. My intention is to work through the alphabet of psychologists and provide a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. In this post, we continue to explore Festinger''s work, this time focusing on his theory of cognitive dissonance.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 9, 2016

This is number 34 in my learning theories series. Psychologists and cognitive scientists have offered a number of useful theories that aid our understanding of learning. In this series I have been providing a brief overview of each theory, and how each can be applied in education.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Theory vs. Application in Instructional Design: One Academics View A long time ago, I decided I was much better at the practical side of things than the theoretical. I did great in Calculus AB(?) Do I use ADDIE?

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 19, 2012

Whichever way you view this book however, it was notable for introducing rhizome theory as a metaphor for knowledge representation. Rhizome theory is also a useful framework for understanding self-determined learning - the heutagogy described by Hase and Kenyon. Unported License.

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Philip's Learning

MARCH 31, 2023

To start learning instructional design, it is important to have a solid understanding of the principles and theories of instructional design. This involves understanding how people learn, the various learning styles and preferences, and the different types of learning objectives.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 8, 2013

A number of psychological and social learning theories can be applied to explain the transformative potential of this approach. These include the Zone of Proximal Development (Vygotsky) which describes how individual learners can extend the amount they learn when they are connected to other more knowledgeable individuals.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 20, 2013

Seats of learning are notoriously resistant to change, but change is needed if progress in education is to be made. Such approaches to pedagogy were rooted in the behaviourist model of psychology that privileged expert knowledge and formalised its transmission to novices. We now live on shifting sands. Academic roles are changing.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 18, 2014

I''m sure it hasn''t escaped your attention that botanical metaphors are being increasingly used to describe a variety of aspects of education, and especially digital learning. The philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau likened the outcome of education to the yielding of fruit, and to highlight the need for ''cultivation'' of knowledge.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Many scholars have researched the effects of games on learning, but perhaps one of the most prolific and profound games theorists is James Paul Gee. Gee provides several principles that together constitute a games based learning theory. Gamers can make mistakes and learn from them. Unported License.

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Appsembler

JANUARY 2, 2019

Kolb published his experiential learning theory. Kolb split the learning cycle into four stages, with a learner being able to enter the cycle at any one of the stages: Concrete learning. Knowledge results from the combination of grasping and transforming experience.” Reflective observation.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Alternatively referred to as hackerspaces or hacklabs, makerspaces are based on the principles of peer learning and knowledge sharing. You have probably noticed at this point just how similar this approach to learning is to work based learning practices. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MAY 7, 2015

But it was still consumption of content, and had advanced learning very little from the time where only text books were available. The arrival of multi-media introduced the affordance of non-linear content presentation, where students could study the knowledge contained within the media in any sequence, or iteration. Unported License.

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Jane Hart

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

Well, I believe s/he will be the right person if s/he has (at least) the following credentials: S/he will need to have a good understanding of the business, business processes and business strategy – not just learning theory.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 4, 2017

Financial advisory services firm Charles Schwab tackled this challenge by embarking on an unconventional road with Bryan Taylor, prosecuting attorney for Canyon County, Idaho, and adult learning theory researcher. Readiness to learn: An adult’s readiness to learn becomes oriented to the development task of their social role.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 18, 2014

I'm sure it hasn't escaped your attention that botanical metaphors are being increasingly used to describe a variety of aspects of education, and especially digital learning. The philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau likened the outcome of education to the yielding of fruit , and highlighted the need for cultivation of knowledge.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 3, 2012

Working smarter draws upon ideas from design thinking, network optimization, brain science, user experience design, learning theory, organizational development, social business, technology, collaboration, web 2.0 patterns, social psychology, value network analysis, anthropology, complexity theory, and more.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

Unlike medicine, interior design, or electricians, the field of instructional design does not require a license to practice. Is it the number of theories you can cite? Adult learning theory? So as a licensed teacher I feel very knowledgeable in theory as well as practice and took that to a new level.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

Am I growing new knowledge? (As See Christy Tuckers musings on this topic: Does Learning Grow or is it Built? As I sift through this weeks reading assignments, Im trying to pick out how this learning theory effects my work as a creator (an instructional designer) of self-paced eLearning experiences for the corporate market.

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Limestone Learning

JUNE 29, 2020

“ Barbecues, Grills, Grass ” by Hugh Song is licensed by Pixabay. Do you feel you have enough knowledge and understanding to be able to have a brave conversation about race at your workplace? You’ll also learn how to add bookmarks in the video to enable remediation during the training. Pooja Jaisingh, Ph.D.,

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 30, 2009

The MBA is fine, but you have to have experience and education (formal, certification or informal) in learning theory and learning design. I see the MBA remark as a metaphor: in the corporate world, youre not a learning academic. (And This type of learning is not rewarded, and is somehow viewed as not valid.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 23, 2007

Here are a few highlights: Sustaining Performance in Rapid e-Learning includes some great tips and ideas for how to create effective follow-up activities to ensure knowledge transfer on the job. Although its geared towards "rapid e-Learning" efforts, these guidelines can be applied to any type of training. United States License.

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