IT 6740 Links to Learning Theories

Note: These are just starting points - use Google and/or other sources to locate additional online resources.
 

Learning Theory Timeline & Overview (From Behaviorism to Cognitivism "Information Processing" to Constructivism)

http://expert.cc.purdue.edu/~yangyc/index/theory/basic.html

http://www.my-ecoach.com/idtimeline/learningtheory.html

http://www.usask.ca/education/coursework/802papers/mergel/brenda.htm

Behaviorism

http://expert.cc.purdue.edu/~yangyc/index/theory/basic/basic_behaviorism.html

http://www.cocc.edu/cbuell/theories/Behaviorism.htm

http://www.my-ecoach.com/idtimeline/behaviorism.html

Cognitivism "Information Processing"

http://expert.cc.purdue.edu/~yangyc/index/theory/basic/basic_cognitivism.html

http://www.cocc.edu/cbuell/theories/cognitivism.htm

http://tip.psychology.org/miller.html

http://chiron.valdosta.edu/whuitt/col/cogsys/infoproc.html

http://www.educationau.edu.au/archives/cp/04h.htm

http://tiger.coe.missouri.edu/~t377/IPTheorists.html

http://www.sil.org/lingualinks/literacy/ImplementALiteracyProgram/InformationProcessingTheoryOfL.htm

Constructivism

http://expert.cc.purdue.edu/~yangyc/index/theory/basic/basic_constructivism.html

http://www.cocc.edu/cbuell/theories/constructivism.htm

http://www.my-ecoach.com/idtimeline/constructivism.html

http://tip.psychology.org/bruner.html

http://www.educationau.edu.au/archives/cp/04c.htm

http://www.my-ecoach.com/idtimeline/constructivism.html

http://carbon.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc_data/constructivism.html

Situated Learning

http://tip.psychology.org/lave.html

http://www.educationau.edu.au/archives/cp/04k.htm

http://www.staff.dmu.ac.uk/~jamesa/learning/situated.htm

http://at.tccs.tufts.edu/pdf/newsletter_feb_2003.pdf (.pdf)

Activity Structures

http://www.officeport.com/jharris/

http://www.2learn.ca/Projects/Together/structures.html

http://www.mwsu.edu/~educ/coe/structures/structures.htm

http://virtual-architecture.wm.edu/

http://schools.qps.org/kidsandparents/judi_harris.htm#Structure%203:%20Electronic%20"Appearances"

http://www.chapman.edu/soe/faculty/piper/teachtech/activity.htm

Bonus: Comprehensive Listing of Learning Theories

http://tip.psychology.org/theories.html

 Copyright © 2003-2004 Dr. Wes Leggett
 Last updated 01.09.04