An Introduction to the Theories of Learning

Synopsis

Defines learning and shows how the learning process is studied.

Clearly written and user-friendly,Introduction to the Theories of Learningplaces learning in its historical perspective and provides appreciation for the figures and theories that have shaped 100 years of learning theory research.

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Learning Goals

Upon completing this book, readers should be able to:

• Define learning and show how the learning process is studied
• Place learning theory in historical perspective
• Present essential features of the major theories of learning with implications for educational practice

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