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Learning theories for the digital age

Learning with e's

I suggested that although the new theories are useful, we still need to take transformational learning theories into account, and we need to reconsider some of the social learning theories that we are already familiar with. Unported License. Unported License. I will be interested in your views.

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5 Ways Social Learning Can Lead to an Effective Remote Onboarding Process

Obsidian Learning

Social learning is key to the integration of new employees. Focusing on social learning elements during a remote onboarding process will ensure that new hires more quickly transform into fully functional employees. Reaching back as far as recorded human history, there is clear evidence that humans are social beings.

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Watch and learn

Learning with e's

This is the third 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. Yesterday we examined the work of Chris Argyris on double loop learning. 1977) Social Learning Theory.

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My Favorite Things: Tools and Tips to Facilitate Content.

Dashe & Thomson

Remember, Visio is not a standard part of MS Office and requires a separate license (and it’s expensive). I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been working at a client site (on a client PC) and went to create a process flow chart, only to realize Visio was not on the PC. Jim: Glad you enjoyed the post, Liam! Properly d.

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My Favorite Things: Tools and Tips to Facilitate Content Development

Dashe & Thomson

Remember, Visio is not a standard part of MS Office and requires a separate license (and it’s expensive). I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been working at a client site (on a client PC) and went to create a process flow chart, only to realize Visio was not on the PC. Jim: Glad you enjoyed the post, Liam! Properly d.

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Experiential learning

Learning with e's

This is number 7 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. In the last post we examined the work of Mihály Csíkszentmihályi on Flow Theory. Unported License.

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Learning as dialogue

Learning with e's

Many of the earlier learning theories place the learner in splendid isolation. From the neo-behaviourist theories of Thorndike, Watson and Skinner, we were led to believe that learners respond to stimuli and make associations between the two, and that these links represent learning. Unported License.