Learning Theory Flashcards
Those who advocate constructivism believe that a learner’s ability to learn relies to a large extent on ________
What he already knows and understands.
Which writer popularised the concept of Andragogy?
Malcolm Knowles
Who proposed the theory of multiple intelligences?
Howard Gardner
In learning theory, behaviourism is to do with:
(A) conditioning, reward and punishment
(B) students creating knowledge
(C) changing attitudes
(A) conditioning, reward and punishment
In learning theory, what is Behaviourism?
Learning is to do with conditioning. Behaviourist would advocate a system of rewards and targets.
In learning theory, what is Transformative Learning?
(According to Brookfield,) learning is transformative if it involves a fundamental questioning or reordering of how one thinks or acts
What theory is Howard Gardner famous for?
Multiple intelligences
What are the four stages of Kolb’s Experiential Learning Cycle?
Concrete experience (feeling) Reflective observation (watching) Abstract conceptualisation (thinking ) Active experimentation ( doing)
What is malcolm knowles famous for?
Andragogy
Who is malcolm knowles
The man known form Andragogy
