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Developing A Learning Community William G. Huitt Valdosta State University Last revised: March 2006
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Definitions Relatively permanent change in behavior (or behavior potential) as a result of experience or practice Learning Community A unified group of people having common interests interacting together
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Learning Theories Behavioral Observable behavior Environment Operant Conditioning Target Behavior Consequences Shaping
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Learning Theories Cognitive Mental processes Memory and Reasoning Stage Theory Attention Organization Repetition Elaboration
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Learning Theories Mental processes Interaction with environment Cognitive Constructivism Maturation Schemata Disequilibrium Abstract symbolic thought Constructivism
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Learning Theories Mental processes Interaction with environment Social Constructivism Zone of proximal development Scaffolding Mediated learning through social interaction Constructivism
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Learning Theories Constructivism Mental processes Interaction with environment Both cognitive and social Complex tasks Discovery learning Problem solving and decision making
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Learning Theories Humanistic Affect, emotions, self Personal autonomy, integrity Open education Feelings vs. facts Personal interest Learning processes Student evaluation
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Learning Theories Affect, emotions, self Personal autonomy, integrity Facilitative teaching Respond to feelings Discussions Use student ideas Smile Humanistic
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Learning Theories Social Cognitive Social interaction & cognitive processes Reciprocal determinism Personal & social interactions Self-efficacy Self-regulation Aspirations Goals
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Course Applications Behavioral Course objectives Study questions Power Point presentations With audio
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Course Applications Cognitive Course organization Repetition & elaboration Bloom’s taxonomy SQ4R
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Course Applications Constructivism Multiple sources of information WebCT discussion board Audio conferencing Exams Disequilibrium
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Course Applications Humanistic Personal selection of topics, exam questions, etc. Personal feedback on exams Telephone Yahoo Messenger IM - Yahoo MessengerYahoo Messenger
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Course Applications Social Cognitive WebCT discussion board Audio conferencing Self-regulation required Two original One response
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Summary Multiple learning theories used Community developed Responding to other students Audio conferencing Group projects
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Recommendations MCU with Mac-compatible program like Netmeeting Specific times for online classes New technology Podcasts Blogs
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