| Learning Theory Matrix | ||||||
| Definitive Questions for Learning Theories | Behaviorist Theory | Cognitive Theory | Constructivist Theory | Social Learning Theory | Connectivism | Adult Learning |
| How does learning occur? | ||||||
| What factors influence learning? | ||||||
| What is the role of memory? | ||||||
| How does transfer occur? | ||||||
| What types of learning are best explained by this theory? | ||||||
| How is technology used for learning in your industry? |
Cognitive and behaviorist learning theories, identify how each theories answers each of the questions in the table. Note that one additional question is included beyond Ertmer and Newby’s original five, which relates to the field of instructional design. To respond to this question, you will have to conduct some further research.
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