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ICT Learning Program Design

Social constructivism is a part of the larger school of cognitive constructivism, developed by the Soviet psychologist Lev Vygotsk...

Learning in Today's Technological Environment

(Calderon, 1991). McGrath and Sands (2004) describe the process that a North Carolina school system undertook in deciding t...

Which is Best, Public or Private Schools

way to receive a strong education is either through a privately funded school or even home schooling. Williams, who is a 1...

Multicultural Learning Community Development

- but perhaps it isnt. Boyer "defined community as an undergraduate experience that helps students go beyond their private inter...

Teaching That is Inquiry Based

standardized testing. However, Buell and Crawford (2001) note that the test does not ask students to justify their choice, "Yet kn...

Nurse Mentoring Issues

There are different studies that have made a partial examination of the developmental models of clinical mentorship and supervisio...

Human Learning

for even though humans as a species are much the same, individually there are many differences. There exist myriad areas where so...

Exploratory and Active Learning Activities

available and hands-on learning activities are integrated into the curriculum in such a way that these activities serve to supplem...

Learned Emotions and Hate

In three pages this paper examines whether or not hate is a learned response with references made to the Beyond Hate series by Bil...

Learning Perspectives of Piaget and Bandura

In five pages Piaget's developmental theory of learning and Bandura's social learning theory are presented, contrasted and compare...

Adult Learning Theories of Freire and Mezirow

In three pages this essay considers the adult learning theories of these scholars when compared to the writer's own personal learn...

Learning and Psychological Theories

In three pages this essay discusses how learning experiences are psychologically influenced in a consideration of humanist, social...

Learning Environments and Their Importance

In twelve pages a literature review of learning environments and their importance is presented in a discussion of such issues as c...

The Learning Theories of AIU Online

many, but perhaps the most valuable of all is how the student takes responsibility for his or her higher education through self-mo...

Professional Learning Community Creation

is hard to define exactly what a learning community is. It is even harder to create one" (2003). Morrissey suggests the term "prof...

The Application of Research into Brain Function to the Learning Process

The writer provides a review of research on the learning process and its relation to brain function. The writer mentions the work ...

Choreographer Jerome Robbins

a disconnected collection of dialogue, songs, and dances, to an integrated dance drama which relies heavily on dance to express em...

Information Science, Cognitive Learning or Social Learning Theory

is represented by mass media. Television influences children greatly. "Knowledge about many settings is based on a symbolic fict...

Aspects of Learning Among the Elderly

This research paper addresses pertinent literature on the topic of elderly learning. The author contends that further education a...

Both Sides of the Distance Learning Issue

In ten pages distance learning's pros and cons are examined. Ten sources are cited in the bibliography....

Learning Theories Applied to Computer Education

This paper addresses the learning theories of constructivism and mastery learning. The author tests these theories by applying th...

Multicultural Programs, Bilingual Programs, and Cooperative Learning

to have each student working at their own speed (Johnson and Johnson, 1989). While it is true that students do not learn at the s...

At Risk Elementary Students and Active Learning

In this paper consisting of ten pages a literature description of at risk and active learning is offered as well as numerous activ...

Humanist and Existentialist Learning Development Compared

The learning theories of Erik Erikson, Victor Frankl, and Carl Rogers are compared in eight pages in terms of learning experience...

Memory, Repetition in Learning, and Psychology

In eleven pages this literature review considers the importance of psychology in learning in this analysis of repetition and memor...

Nursing Student Instruction, Lecture Method or Computer Assisted Learning

In forty pages the instruction of nursing students is considered in an examination of computer assisted learning and lecture metho...

Application of Montessori Mathematics to Children Between the Ages of Three and Six

children, materials such as colored rods and beads (Kahn, nd; University of Kansas, 2000). Among other things, young children can ...

The Use of a New Math Program

articles in professional and popular media has placed a renewed concern about math performance of American students at the forefro...

Ancient and Modern Learning Techniques

education (267). One might say that the stance is rather snobbish, but many do separate vocational and academic curriculums. They ...

Erroneous Learning Styles Educational Approach

with a hands on approach (1992). Six categories in all are actually differentiated (1992). Other theorists tend to create four gro...