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 5. Warming up on Learning Theories
This assignment is due before class on the day this topic
is to be discussed.
Please
type LAST name:
Please type your Student ID Number:
I received no help from anyone on this assignment.
The following question(s)
refer to the material you were to read in preparation to the
lesson.
You may change your mind as often as
you wish. When you are satisfied with your responses, click the
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Pick one of the individuals listed below. Investigate the
learning theory of the individual and briefly state the fundamental
concept of the theory and how it contributes to the teaching/learning
of mathematics at the high school level (you may do this by describing
a specific classroom example of how the theory is used in the
lesson).
David Ausubel, Albert Bandura, Jerome Bruner, John Dewey,
Friedrich Froebel, Robert Gagne, J. P. Guilford, Johann Pestalozzi,
Jean Rousseau, B. F. Skinner, Edward Thorndike, Bernard Weiner,
John Watson, Gestalt Psychology, or Information-Processing.
Below is a space for your thoughts,
including general comments about today's assignment. What was
hard or confusing (or cool)? What would you like to spend extra
time on in class? Do you see how this subject fits in with the
others we have discussed?
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with your responses click the SUBMIT button.
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