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What is the point?
In psychology, the study of learning is a fundamental exploration into how individuals acquire new knowledge, skills, and behaviors. Students investigating learning delve into various theories and approaches that elucidate the mechanisms and processes involved in acquiring information. Classical and operant conditioning, as well as observational learning, are key concepts explored within this field. Students examine how reinforcement, punishment, and modeling influence behavior. The study of learning also considers cognitive processes such as memory, attention, and problem-solving, shedding light on how individuals adapt to their environments through experience. From Pavlov's experiments with dogs to modern cognitive theories, the study of learning provides valuable insights into the ways individuals acquire, retain, and apply knowledge, shaping their responses to the world around them.
Learning
Essential Lessons
Essential Lessons are content lessons that are required by all students to complete.
Mr. Wince will ask to see your notes throughout the quarter and give feedback and engage in conversations about the content.
Checklist (5 Lessons)
Growing Our Vocabulary
What is the Psychology of Learning?
The Biggest Myth in Education
Learning: Does it cage you in or set you free?
Choice! Choose One Topic
Mr. Wince will ask to see your notes throughout the quarter and give feedback and engage in conversations about the content.
Checklist (5 Lessons)
Growing Our Vocabulary
What is the Psychology of Learning?
The Biggest Myth in Education
Learning: Does it cage you in or set you free?
Choice! Choose One Topic
Growing Our Vocabulary
Directions: These words need to be added to your personal glossary with definitions.
* = words we will do the Frayer Model on together
* = words we will do the Frayer Model on together
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*Conditioning
*Interference *Encoding *Retrieval |
Classical Conditioning
Operant Conditioning Observational Learning |
Implicit
Explicit Learning |
Add words that you came across throughout these Essential Lessons that you learned and add them to your glossary.
What Is the Psychology of Learning? |
The Biggest Myth in Education |
Learning:
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Choice!
Choose ONE of the topics below
These Lessons can help you better understand different aspects of the concept we are studying.
Select one that will add to your learning about this topic.
These may be articles/videos/podcasts about our topics and there may or may not be specific instructions to do something with them other than read/watch/listen and see how it can add meaning to your understanding.
If the link is directly to a video, article, ect. WITHOUT specific instructions write down 3-5 things you learned about the topic in your Notes.
Select one that will add to your learning about this topic.
These may be articles/videos/podcasts about our topics and there may or may not be specific instructions to do something with them other than read/watch/listen and see how it can add meaning to your understanding.
If the link is directly to a video, article, ect. WITHOUT specific instructions write down 3-5 things you learned about the topic in your Notes.
Punished by Rewards:
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Progressive Education:
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Podcast: School Psyched! |
Land as Teacher:
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Eliminating Grades:
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Podcast:
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Eight of Literature’s Most Powerful Inventions—and the Neuroscience Behind How They Work |
It’s okay to suck when you try something new |