Understands the concepts and terms related to a variety of learning theories:
Metacognition (knowledge about when and how to use particular strategies for learning or for problem solving)
schema (system of organizing and perceiving new information) Piaget
transfer
self-efficacy (the measure of one's own competence to complete tasks and reach goals)
self-regulation (taking control of and evaluating one's own learning and behavior)
zone of proximal development (is the difference between what a learner can do without help and what he or she can do with help)
classical and operant conditioning
Know the distinguishing characteristics of the stages in each domain of human development (i.e. cognitive, physical, social and moral)
Describe the characteristics of a typical child in each stage and each domain
Recognizes typical and atypical variance within each stage and each domain
Understands how learning theory and human development impact the instructional process
Defines the relationship between learning theory and human development
Provides examples of how learning theory is impacted by human development
Uses knowledge of learning theory to solve educational problems
Uses knowledge of human development to solve educational problems
A. Understand the distinguishing features of different instructional models.
Direct
Indirect
Independent
Experiential
Interactive
B. Know a variety of instructional strategies associated with each instructional model.
Direct instruction
Explicit teaching
Drill and practice
Lecture
Demonstrations
Guides for reading, listening, viewing
Indirect instruction
Problem solving
Case studies
Inquiry
Concept mapping
Reading for meaning
Cloze procedures
Independent instruction
Learning contracts
Research projects
Learning centers
Computer-mediated instruction
Distance learning
Experiential and virtual instruction
Field trips
Experiments
Simulations
Role play
Games
Observations
Interactive instruction
Brainstorming
Cooperative learning groups
Interviews
Discussions
Peer practice
Debates
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