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Icon for www.psychologytoday.comPsychology Today · May 28, 2024

Social Learning Theory

The basis of social learning theory is simple: People learn by watching other people. We can learn from anyone—teachers, parents, siblings, peers, co-workers, YouTube influencers, athletes ...
Icon for www.msn.comMSN · Dec 12, 2024

Educational AI model incorporates teaching theories into its training process

By combining the power of LLMs with educational theories and knowledge, it opens up new possibilities for personalized and effective learning experiences. More information: Jingyuan Chen et al ...
Icon for www.sfu.caSimon Fraser University · Dec 8, 2022

MA, MEd in Curriculum & Instruction: Educational Theory and Practice

Through engaging with educational theory, research, and philosophy ... Students will be able to see curriculum as diverse yet planned efforts to influence learning into desirable ends as determined within different social, political, cultural, and ...
Icon for www.wm.eduWilliam & Mary · Oct 12, 2023

Adult Learning Theory

This is the essence of what we strive for here at the Whole of Government Center of Excellence. Employing cutting-edge adult learning theory, developed by Malcolm Knowles, we strive to incorporate the key assumptions of self-concept, adult learners ...
Icon for www.usnews.comU.S. News & World Report · Jul 10, 2020

What You Need to Know About Becoming an Education Major

Education majors study theories and practices of teaching and ... to gain hands-on experience teaching and evaluating student learning via internships in community- and school-based settings.
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Mar 17, 2025

What can cognitive science tell us about how to design learning experiences?

Below, educational consultant and writer David Didau explores some key theories about learning – as well as debunking some widely-held beliefs along the way. Why is it that we often can’t ...
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Trump signs education-focused executive orders on AI, school discipline, accreditation, foreign gifts and more

President Donald Trump signed multiple Executive Orders relating to education Wednesday afternoon, with multiple tied to the theme of returning meritocracy back to the education system.
Icon for www.psychologytoday.comPsychology Today · Mar 14, 2025

Why Education Misunderstands Stimuli and Why It Matters

In higher education classrooms, instructors constantly strive to understand what motivates and shapes student behavior. Yet, many educators remain reluctant to acknowledge one fundamental truth ...