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WorksheetsEducation Theories
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 9mins
Match the following teaching philosophies to their descriptions
Behaviorism
learning is a process of responding to stimuli and continuing to reinforce the process
Humanism
focus on an individuals' skills of knowledge acquisition
Constructivism
self-discovery is a part of learning and education is life itself
Cognitivism
truth and knowledge is subjective
___________ is defined as a cohesive, repeatable action sequence possessing component action which is tightly interconnected and governed by a core meaning. (Piaget)
Sensorimotor stage
Schema
Accommodation
Assimilation
Which of the following does NOT explain the formal operational stage?
Happens among children between ages two and seven
The period of time involving a dramatic increase in logical thinking
Children can use deductive reasoning and understand abstract concepts
Children can see multiple potential solutions
What theory has the student reliant on the instructor for learning?
Andragogy
Pedagogy
Sensory
Visual
In what theory is the student self-sufficient for learning?
Verbal
Intuitive
Andragogy
Pedagogy
Which theorists contributed to Behaviorism?
John B Watson
Lawrence Kolb
B.F. Skinner
Ivan Pavlov
Which theorists contributed to Humanism?
Lawrence Kolb
Abraham Maslow
Carl Rogers
Jean Piaget
What is the lowest level of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
Self-Actualization
Love and Belonging
Safety and Security
Physiological
What theorists contributed to the theory of constructivism?
Lev Vygotsky
Reggio Emilia
Jean Piaget
Abraham Maslow
Which theorist contributed to the theory of cognitivism?
Jean Piaget
Jerome Bruner
Albert Bandura
John Dewey
Match the following learning styles with their descriptions.
Sensory Learners
Prefer to do practical, hands on work.
Visual Learners
Remember what they see, such as graphs, pictures, and demonstrations.
Verbal Learners
Prefer reading or hearing information
Reflective Learners
Tend to learn more effectively by thinking the situation through
Sequential Learners
Like to solve problems following a logical sequence
What is the name of the process of taking in new
information into the already existing schemas? (Piaget)
Sensorimotor stage
Schema
Accommodation
Assimilation
