Effective Teaching

Learning Theories

Homera IqbalApril 2014

Effective Teaching

Skinner’s Behaviourism

Piaget’s Constructivism

Vygotsky’s Social Constructivism

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

Skinner’s Behaviourism

Human nature to earn rewards

Positive Learning Culture

Rewards Charts

Conditioning Positive Behaviour

Home

Piaget’s Constructivism

Children should have control over their learning

Selection of activities to challenge pupils

Open ended tasks

Construct knowledge for themselves

Home

Choosing TimeHome

Choosing TimeHome

Vygotsky’s Social Constructivism

Emphasis on pair and group work

Learning through social Interaction

Supported by peers with more skills

‘Scaffolding’ -assistance from teachers

Home

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

Replace video

Replace text

Home