Learning Theories

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To order the Pearson packagedwith the loose-leaf version, use ISBN 0134013484.This work offers a very current andcomprehensive look at the key theoretical principles, concepts, andresearch findings about learning. Special attention is paid to howthese concepts and principles can be applied in today'sclassrooms. In this essential resource, students are introduced toand see how to apply the key theoretical principles, concepts, andresearch findings about learning. The book begins with a discussionof the relationship between learning theory and instruction.

Itthen looks at the neuroscience of learning. Five chapters cover themajor theories of learning - behaviorism, social cognitivetheory, information processing theory, and constructivism. The following four chapters cover key topics related tolearningcognitive learning processes, motivation,self-regulated learning, and contextual influences. The finalchapter, Next Steps, helps students consolidate their views aboutlearning. Throughout, the book features numerous applications.

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Book Details

• Author: Dale H. Schunk
• Publisher: Pearson
• eBook ISBN: 9780133741834, 0133741834
• Print ISBN: 9780133599725, 0133599728