Quick Review of Learning Theories

Which theorist is known for the "Zone of Proximal Development"

• Skinner

• Piaget

• Dewey

• Vygotsky

What is the "Zone of Proximal Development"?

• the maximum a child can learn in one day

• what a child already knows

• the child's projected intelligence level at a given point

• the difference between what a child can do on their own and what they can do with a teacher's support

Which theorist is known for operant conditioning?

• Piaget

• Skinner

• Gardner

• Dewey

Which theorist is known for multiple intelligences?

• Gardner

• Skinner

• Piaget

• Bruner

John Dewey believed that teaching should be based on ________

• the curriculum

• memorization

• state standards

• student interests

Which theorist is known for social learning theory?

• Piaget

• Bandura

• Vygotsky

• John Dewey

Connectivism incorporates

• technology

• digital learning

• networked learning

• All of the above

Which theorist developed the concept of "self-actualization"?

• Gardner

• Maslow

• Siemens

• Dewey

Which theorist developed the child-centered approach for teaching?

• Vygotsky

• Dewey

• Bandura

• Montessori