Overview
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course helps you understand how people learn by exploring five key learning theories: behaviourism, cognitivism, social constructivism, humanism, and connectivism. You will learn how each theory explains learning and how it can be applied in real teaching and learning situations. The course focuses on practical understanding, so you can choose suitable teaching approaches to support different learners and improve learning experiences.
CERTIFICATION
The certificate will be available to you once you complete this course.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Explain key concepts of major learning theories
- Apply learning theories to analyse teaching and learning practices
- Compare different learning theories in supporting learners’ development
Course Features
- Lectures 28
- Quizzes 2
- Duration 2 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Learners 24
- Certificate Yes
- Assessments Yes
Curriculum
Curriculum
- 18 Sections
- 28 Lessons
- Lifetime
- 1.0 OVERVIEW2 Items
- 1.1 BEHAVIOURISM3 Items
- 1.2 COGNITIVISM3 Items
- 1.3 SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIVISM3 Items
- 1.4 HUMANISM3 Items
- 1.5 CONNECTIVISM3 Items
- 1.6 SUMMARY1 Item
- PLAY OER1 Item
- READ MODULE1 Item
- SUGGESTED READINGS1 Item
- REFERENCES1 Item
- e-Tutorial1 Item
- PEERS DISCUSSION1 Item
- ASSESSMENT2 Items
- LEARNING TOOLS1 Item
- LEARNER RESOURCES1 Item
- SELF-CHECK1 Item
- LEARNER FEEDBACK2 Items
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