Learning Theories

Which of the following correctly describes David Kolb's Experiential Learning Theory?

• Active Experimentation, Think, Reflect, Concrete Experience

• Concrete Experience, Think, Reflect, Active Experimentation

• Concrete Experience, Reflect, Think, Active Experimentation

• Active Experimentation, Concrete Experience, Reflect, Think

According to Howard Gardner, there are 8 types of Multiple Intelligence. People who are strong in this intelligence are very aware of their environments, and can be taught through drawings, verbal and physical imagery. Which type of intelligence does this refer to?

• Visual/Spatial

• Verbal/Linguistic

• Bodily/Kinesthetic

• Logical/Mathematical

• Naturalist

According to Howard Gardner, there are 8 types of Multiple Intelligence. People who are strong in this intelligence are in tune with their inner feelings; they have wisdom, intuition and motivation, as well as a strong will, confidence and opinions. They can be taught through independent study and introspection. Which type of intelligence does this refer to?

• Visual/Spatial

• Verbal/Linguistic

• Bodily/Kinesthetic

• Interpersonal

• Intrapersonal

According to Howard Gardner, there are 8 types of Multiple Intelligence. People who are strong in this intelligence like movement, making things, touching. They communicate well through body language and be taught through physical activity, hands-on learning, acting out, role playing. Which type of intelligence does this refer to?

• Visual/Spatial

• Verbal/Linguistic

• Bodily/Kinesthetic

• Logical/Mathematical

• Musical/Rhythmic

Adults need to be given the freedom to assume responsibility for their own choices. Which of Malcolm Knowles 6 Adult Learning Principles does this refer to?

• Adults are internally motivated and self-directed

• Adults bring life experiences and knowledge to learning experiences

• Adults are goal oriented

• Adults are relevancy oriented

• Adults are practical

There needs to be a shift from classroom and textbook mode to hands-on problem solving when there is active learner participation. Which of Malcolm Knowles 6 Adult Learning Principles does this refer to?

• Adults are internally motivated and self-directed

• Adults bring life experiences and knowledge to learning experiences

• Adults are goal oriented

• Adults are relevancy oriented

• Adults are practical

Which of the following correctly describes Gagne's 9 Events of Instructions?

• Gain attention, Inform learners of objectives, Stimulate recall of prior learning, Present the content, Elicit performance, Provide feedback, Brief assessment criteria, Assess performance, Enhance retention and transfer to the job

• Gain attention, Inform learners of objectives, Stimulate recall of prior learning, Present the content, Elicit performance, Brief assessment criteria, Assess performance, Provide feedback, Enhance retention and transfer to the job

• Gain attention, Inform learners of objectives, Stimulate recall of prior learning, Present the content, Provide learning guidance, Elicit performance, Provide feedback, Assess performance, Enhance retention and transfer to the job

• Gain attention, Inform learners of assessment criteria, Stimulate recall of prior learning, Present the content, Provide learning guidance, Elicit performance, Assess performance, Provide feedback, Enhance retention and transfer to the job

At the Remembering level of Blooms Taxonomy (Cognitive Domain), learners will

• Argue the point

• Recall information

• Categorize topics

• Calculate distances

Demonstrate, Perform, Simulate, Build etc are verbs representing which level of Bloom's Taxonomy?

• Remembering

• Understanding

• Applying

• Analyzing

• Evaluating

Which of the following describes David Ausubel's Learning Theory?

• Learning of new knowledge relies on what is already known.

• Advocates the use of advance organizers as a mechanism to help to link new learning material with existing related ideas.

• Meaningful learning involves a recognition of the links between concepts and thus, has the privilege of being transferred to long-term memory.

• All of the above