1. Human Developmental Theories & Learning Theories.
A description, critique and example of each theory, within an educational setting:
JEAN PIAGET’S COGNITIVE THEORY
ERIK ERIKSON’S PSYCHO-ANALYTICAL THEORY
ABRAHAM MASLOW’S HUMANISTIC THEORY
LEV VYGOTSKY’S SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIVIST THE...
HUMAN DEVELOPMENTAL THEORIES AND LEARNING THEORIES
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A PRESENTATION PAPER
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In partial fulfilment of the requirements in Educational Psychology
at
Cornerstone Institute
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, TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION A
1. HUMAN DEVELOPMENT THEORIES
1.1 JEAN PIAGET’S COGNITIVE THEORY
1.1.1 Description of the Theoretical Approach
1.1.2 Critique of Cognitive Theory
1.1.3 Example
1.2 ERIK ERIKSON’S PSYCHO-ANALYTICAL THEORY
1.2.1 Description of the Theory
1.2.2 Critique of Psycho-analytical Theory
1.2.3 Example
1.3 ABRAHAM MASLOW’S HUMANISTIC THEORY
1.3.1 Description of the Theoretical Approach
1.3.2. Critique of Humanistic Theory
1.3.3 Example
1.4 LEV VYGOTSKY’S SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIVIST THEORY
1.4.1 Description of the Theoretical Approach
1.4.2 Critique of Cognitive Theory
1.4.3 Example
1.5 URIE BRONFENBRENNER’S ECO-SYTEMIC THEORY
1.5.1 Description of the Theory
1.5.2 Critique of Eco-Systemic Theory
1.5.3 Example
SECTION B
2. LEARNING THEORIES
2.1 POSITIVIST APPROACH TO LEARNING AND TEACHING IN THE
INTERMEDIATE PHASE
2.1.1 Description of the Theoretical Approach
2.2 CONSTRUCTIVIST APPROACH TO LEARNING AND TEACHING IN THE
INTERMEDIATE PHASE
2.2.1 Description of the Theoretical Approach
2.3 Comparison between the Positivism and Constructivism Approach to Learning
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