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Competency

Distinguish between the major learning theories.

Student Success Criteria

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Scenario

In your pre-observation conversation with Dr. Lydia, she asks for your guidance on distinguishing between major learning theories. You decide to create a brief chart as a quick reference showing the differences between Behaviorism and Constructivism as they pertain to adult learners like those in Dr. Lydia’s class.

Instructions

Create a chart comparing Behaviorism and Constructivism. Include the following elements:

• Definition of the theory
• Role of the learner and instructor
• Focus of learning and the process
• Assessment approach
• Learning environment
• Resources

After completing the chart, summarize which learning theory is the best fit for adult learners and why.