Assignment Papers-Explain behaviorism, cognitivism, constructivism, and humanism as applied to learning.
Explain behaviorism, cognitivism, constructivism, and humanism as applied to learning.
Summarizes at least two sub-theories/ideologies within each framework.
Examples include:
From behaviorism
associative learning, classical conditioning, operant Conditioning, conditioning, extinction, and ratio/interval schedules
From cognitivism
From constructivism (conceptions of knowledge are derived from the process of constructing individual interpretations of one’s experiences)
cognitive constructivism, dialectical (social) constructivism, zone of proximal development, and discovery learning
From humanism
motivational theories of learning (i.e. self-determination theory, Maslow’s hierarchy of needs), experiential learning, and Steiner pedagogy or Waldorf education.