Learning Theories

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Category Description:

This category is devoted to those theories which guide the methods used for teaching. Those theories are based on the various ways that students learn.

  • Business Thinking Meta Model  - Aims to develop a universal model for the purpose of understanding business concepts.
  • Educational Theory  - Philosophy and education journal, owned and operated by the University of Illinois. Shares current and archived issues, subscription details, history, and sponsoring organizations.
  • El Pueblo Integral  - Strives to provide professional development services for both local and national public school districts.
  • emTech: Learning Theories  - Directory listing of resources on various learning theories, including anchored instruction, behaviorism, cooperative learning, Piaget, Skinner, and cognitive sciences.
  • Epistemology and Learning  - Site of a research group founded by Seymour Papert, and is one of the original research groups at the Media Lab.
  • Explorations in Learning & Instruction: The Theory Into Practice Database  - Database of learning theories and suggestions as to their application in the process of instruction.
  • Green Bridge Manipulative Visual Language  - Introduces a fun way of learning grammar as crafted by a team of deaf and hearing Middle School teachers in Maine.
  • Implicity  - Information and discussions on stewarding the health of children's learning.
  • Infed  - Serves as resource page for informal education categorized by sections.
  • Instrumental Enrichment and Mediated Learning Experience  - Contains an overview of the theories based on work by Reuven Feuerstein. Includes discussion lists and additional resources.
  • Introduction to Motor Behavior and Control  - Slide presentation of course and laboratory procedure related to motor behavior and control.
  • John Dewey and Informal Education  - Highlights this philosopher on education during the twentieth century.
  • Learning and Teaching  - Provides insights on the different themes in the teaching and learning process.
  • Learning and Teaching Information Technology Computers Skills in Context  - Displays an article by Michael B. Eisenberg and Doug Johnson that entails on different methods in teaching skills in information technology.
  • Learning Theories and Transfer of Learning  - Relates key issues, constructivism, situated learning, transfer of learning, and links to additional resources.
  • Learning Theories Site Map  - Compilation of 150 years of learning theories includes details on behaviorist, cognitive, humanistic, and social learning.
  • The Meta-Learning Lab  - Tool and information resource for increasing learning capacity and performance improvement.
  • Motivation Tool Chest  - Contains learning motivation resources that aim to develop productive skills through self-discovery.
  • MSP Resource Portal  - Furnishes information on designing and enacting multi-stakeholder and social learning processes. Includes definitions, core concepts, methodologies, tools, and resources.
  • New Ways of Learning in the Workplace  - Discusses an article by Lankard, Bettina that addresses action learning, situated learning, incidental learning, common characteristics, and values.
  • Reasoning  - Provides insights about reasoning along with conjectures that determine the reasons why there are individuals who don’t possess reasoning skills.
  • The Truth about Homework  - Article by Alfie Kohn looks at the expected and actual impact of homework on learning, historical reasoning, and related research.
  • Youth Motivation  - Provides motivation concepts to assist people having conflicts in classroom environments.
 
 
 
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