Sunday, October 9, 2011

Learning Theory Chart

Nicholas Matuszewski

Blog 7

Educ. 361

10/10/2011

Blog 7: Learning Theory Chart

Learning Theory
Theorist
Brief Description

Behaviorism


B.F. Skinner

Using rewards and punishments to get a desired response.

Cognitive Learning Theories


Jean Piaget
Jerome Bruner

The mental processes that occur during learning.

Social Cognitive Learning Theories

Lev Vygotsky

Describes how learning involves interactions between the learner and the social environment.

Constructivism


Carl Rogers

Knowledge is actively built by the learner as he or she experiences the world.












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