The Learning Process Part 2 Flashcards
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What is skill knowledge?
Knowledge reflected in motor or manual skills. The ability to do something physically, e.g., ride a bike.
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How is skill knowledge developed?
Through observation and practice.
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List the stages of skill acquisition.
CAAr
Cognitive
Associative
Automatic response
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Describe the cognitive stage.
The student memorizes the steps required to perform a skill, and has to think about each step as they perform it.
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Describe the associative stage.
Through practice, the student developes muscle memory and hand-eye coordination that allows them to accomplish a task without thinking about the memorized steps.
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Describe the automatic response stage.
After much practice, the student can perform a task without much mental effort using primarily muscle memory.
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List the different types of practice used to develop skill knowledge.
DBR
Deliberate
Blocked
Random
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What is deliberate practice?
The student practices specific areas for improvement and receives specific feedback on their performance. Used to help students master the steps of a skill.
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What is blocked practice?
The student executes the same drill over and over. Used to help students develop the automatic muscle movements used in a skill.
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What is random practice?
The student performs skills in different orders or sequences. Promotes better retention because student practices retrieving skill from long-term memory and sees similarities between skills.
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What is scenario-based training?
Allowing students to practice applying the skills they have learned in environments that accurately resemble the real world.
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What are three qualities of a good scenario?
HIC
Has a clear objective
Is tailored to the student
Capitalizes on the local environment
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What are the two kinds of error?
Slips and mistakes.
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What is a slip?
A slip is when a person plans to do one thing but then inadvertently does something else. Slips are errors of action.
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What is a mistake?
A mistake occurs when a person plans to do the wrong thing and is successful. Mistakes are errors of thought.