Dale H. Schunk

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Learning Theories: An Educational Perspective

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<cite>Learning Theories</cite> introduces you to key theoretical principles, concepts, and research findings of learning and how to apply them as educators. It examines the relationship between theory and instruction, looks at the neuroscience of learning, and discusses the major theories of and key topics related to learning. A final chapter helps you to consolidate your views on the subject.The 8th Edition has been significantly updated with a number of new features and the most current thinking and research.

1. Introduction to the Study of Learning 2. Neuroscience of Learning 3. Behaviorism 4. Social Cognitive Theory 5. Information Processing Theory: Encoding and Storage 6. Information Processing Theory: Retrieval and Forgetting 7. Cognitive Learning Processes 8. Constructivism 9. Motivation 10. Self-Regulated Learning 11. Contextual Influences 12. Next Steps

Learning Theories: An Educational Perspective, 8th edition