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Learning is among the most basic of human activities. The study of learning, and research into learning is becoming a central part of educational studies. This is a comprehensive introduction to contemporary theories and modern practices of learning. Updated and expanded, this second edition should...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jarvis, Peter, 1937-
Other Authors: Holford, John, Griffin, Colin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Sterling, VA : Kogan Page, 2003.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Learning.
Learning > Social aspects.
Continuing education.
Learning
Education, Continuing
Apprentissage.
Apprentissage > Aspect social.
Éducation permanente.
continuing education.
EDUCATION > Educational Psychology.
Théorie de l'apprentissage.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 The emergence of lifelong learning
  • chapter 2 The social background of lifelong learning
  • chapter 3 Behaviourist approaches to learning
  • chapter 4 Cognitivist theories 32 36 39 / Jean Piaget Lev Vygotsky Jack Mezirow
  • chapter 5 Social learning
  • chapter 6 Experiential learning
  • chapter 7 Types of learning
  • chapter 8 Culture and learning
  • chapter 9 Self-directed learning 91 / Cyril Houle
  • chapter 10 Contracts and learning
  • chapter 11 Open and distance learning
  • chapter 12 Work-based and problem-based learning
  • chapter 13 The learning organization
  • chapter 14 Assessing learning
  • chapter References
  • chapter 1 The emergence of lifelong learning
  • chapter 2 The social background to lifelong learning
  • chapter 5 Social learning
  • chapter 8 Culture and learning
  • chapter 9 Self-directed learning
  • chapter 10 Contracts and learning
  • chapter 12 Work-based and problem-based learning
  • chapter 13 The learning organization.

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