Reflections On New Teaching Horizons!
by MOHAMMED RHALMI · Published August 24, 2011 · Last modified March 4, 2014
Robert Gagné Robert Mills Gagné was an American educational psychologist. In his book Conditions of Learning he developed studies about what he considered to be good instruction. Robert Gagné first worked for the air...
by MOHAMMED RHALMI · Published August 17, 2011 · Last modified April 17, 2016
A summary of Jerome Bruner’ theory Jerome Bruner’ theory is very influential and has direct implications on the teaching practices. The main ideas of the theory can be summarized as follows: Learning is an...
Constructivist Theory This post is about Jerome Bruner’s constructivist theory. Jerome Bruner was one of the most influential constructivists. He was influenced by Piaget’s ideas about cognitive development in children. His ideas have been...
by MOHAMMED RHALMI · Published June 10, 2011 · Last modified February 18, 2018
What is an experience? Before dealing with experiential education, let’s first define what is meant by experience. Experience refers to an event or occurrence that leaves an impression on someone. Experience is an essential...
by MOHAMMED RHALMI · Published June 9, 2011 · Last modified April 18, 2016
John Dewey was an American philosopher, psychologist and educational reformer. He was born in 1859 and died in 1952. His ideas have been influential in education and social reform. He was one of the...
Schema Theory Schema theory views organized knowledge as an elaborate network of abstract mental structures which represent one’s understanding of the world. These structures are called schema (plural, schemata or schemas). The concept of schemata...
David Paul Ausubel was an American psychologist whose most significant contribution to the fields of educational psychology, cognitive science, and science education learning, was on the development and research on meaningful learning and advance...
Jean Piaget’s Cognitive Theory This is an article about Jean Piaget’s Cognitive Theory. Jean Piaget developed a theory about the nature and development of human intelligence called developmental stage theory. It deals with the...
by MOHAMMED RHALMI · Published March 30, 2011 · Last modified August 2, 2013
Jean Piaget and his theory Jean Piaget was a Swiss developmental psychologist and philosopher known his developmental Theory. In this theory Piaget contended that children go through stages to reach full abilities of thinking...
Zone of Proximal Development Zone of Proximal Development (abbreviated ZPD) is a concept that was introduced by the seminal psychologist Lev Vygotsky. It refers to the difference between what a learner can do without...
