Learning Theories (häftad, eng)

For courses in Learning Theory, Cognition and Instruction, or Advanced Educational Psychology.

A comprehensive look at the key theoretical principles, concepts, and research findings about learning, with special attention paid to how these concepts and principles can be applied in today’s classrooms

This widely used and respected resource introduces readers to the key theoretical principles, concepts, and research findings about learning and helps them see how to apply that theory and research as educators. Learning Theories begins with a discussion of the relationship between learning theory and instructionIt then looks at the neuroscience of learning. Six chapters cover the major theories of learning – behaviourism, social cognitive theory, information processing theory, cognitive learning processes, and constructivism. The following three chapters cover key topics related to learning – motivation, self-regulated learning, and contextual influences.

And the final chapter, Next Steps, helps students consolidate their views about learning. The 8th Edition has been significantly updated with a number of new features and the most current thinking and research.

Format	Häftad
Omfång	608 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	Pearson Education (US)
Utgivningsdatum	2019-01-16
ISBN	9780134893754