Child Development, Teaching and
Learning Theory |
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Stages of Development: Birth to
Eight Years |
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Ages and Stages: Development in
Six-through-Eight Year Olds |
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Bill Huitt’s excellent Overview
of Cognitive Development Theory |
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Developmental
Principles and Terms - Physical (Gesell), Affective (Erikson),
Moral (Kohlberg, Gilligan), Cognitive (Piaget, Vygotsky) Development
theories |
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Theories of Child Development and Learning - maturationist,
environmentalist, and constructivist |
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Learning
Theories - the spectrum from behaviorism to constructivism,
including multiple intelligences and brain-based learning theory
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Applications
of Piagetian theory to teaching |
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Instructional Design & Learning Theory - behaviorism, cognitivism,
and constructivism applied to instructional design |
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50 learning theories
summarized - the Theory Into Practice (TIP) database contains
descriptions of 50 theories relevant to human learning and
instruction. Each description includes the following sections:
overview, scope/application, example, principles, and
references. |