18 Questions
What theory emphasizes that a person's intention to perform a behavior is influenced by their attitude towards the behavior and environmental factors?
Theory of Planned Behavior
Which learning theory focuses on learners actively constructing knowledge through experiences and social interaction?
Constructivism
How does technology facilitate constructivist learning?
Through facilitating active learning, collaboration, and knowledge construction
Which classroom approach values the pursuit of students' questions and interests over strict adherence to a fixed curriculum?
Constructivist classroom approach
In which type of classroom does the curriculum emphasize big concepts starting with the whole and expanding to include the parts?
Constructivist classroom
Which theory is primarily concerned with observable behaviors influenced by rewards and punishments?
Behaviorism
Which statement best describes the role of the teacher in a constructivist approach?
The teacher's role is interactive, rooted in negotiation.
According to Piaget's theory of cognitive development, which of the following should be a primary concern for teachers?
Providing opportunities for students to advance through each developmental stage.
What is the primary implication of connectivism for the use of technology in learning?
Technology is central, enabling learners to access, curate, and share information from digital networks.
Which of the following best describes the cognitivist approach to learning?
It emphasizes mental processes like memory, problem-solving, and information processing.
In a constructivist classroom, what is the recommended approach for students to learn from one another?
Students should be encouraged to learn from one another through collaborative activities and discussions.
Which of the following best represents the role of online discussion forums in a constructivist learning environment?
Online discussion forums can facilitate the co-construction of knowledge through social interaction.
According to the passage, what is the key principle of connectivism in learning theory?
Learning and knowledge rests in the diversity of opinions.
How does connectivism view the role of students in the learning process?
Students are seen as 'nodes' in a network.
According to the passage, how does experiential learning emphasize the learning process?
Experiential learning emphasizes learning through direct experiences and reflection.
How does the passage suggest technology can be applied to support experiential learning?
Technology can provide immersive experiences and opportunities for reflection.
According to the passage, what is a key difference between connectivism and traditional learning theories?
Connectivism considers learning to be more than just the internal construction of knowledge, while traditional theories do not.
How does the passage suggest online discussion forums can support constructivist learning principles?
Online discussion forums facilitate group collaboration and the exchange of different viewpoints.
Test your knowledge on cognitive theories and teaching methods. Explore concepts such as memory, problem-solving, and information processing. Learn about key proponents like Jean Piaget, Lev Vygotsky, and Jerome Bruner.
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