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Jean Piaget and His Theory & Stages of Cognitive Development

ByDr. Serhat Kurt August 8, 2020 Reading Time: 9 minutes

One of the most popular theories of cognitive development was created by Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist who believed that cognitive growth occurred in stages. Piaget studied children through to their teens in…

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Vygotsky’s Zone of Proximal Development and Scaffolding

ByDr. Serhat Kurt July 11, 2020August 18, 2020 Reading Time: 7 minutes

Vygotsky created the concept of the zone of proximal development, often abbreviated as ZPD, which came to be a central part of his theory. Language is the way that a child communicates with…

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Lev Vygotsky – Sociocultural Theory of Cognitive Development

ByDr. Serhat Kurt July 7, 2020July 11, 2020 Reading Time: 8 minutes

Lev Vygotsky (1896-1934) was a Russian teacher who is considered a pioneer in learning in social contexts. As a psychologist, he was also the first to examine how our social interactions influence our cognitive…

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Andragogy Theory – Malcolm Knowles

ByDr. Serhat Kurt June 30, 2020July 11, 2020 Reading Time: 7 minutes

Adult education, self-direction, and andragogy Although the theory of Andragogy is a complex one, this article attempts to outline the main points of Malcolm Knowles. As educators are always looking for helpful ideas…

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Teaching with Blogs

ByDr. Serhat Kurt April 24, 2020 Reading Time: 6 minutes

What are blogs? Blogs are social media platforms that let users share thoughts and opinions with a genuine, organic audience, allowing the blog writer to easily communicate with that audience. Blogs typically read…

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How To Design A Course

ByDr. Serhat Kurt January 22, 2020 Reading Time: 7 minutes

This article includes tips on designing and building a course. Allow enough time to carefully plan and revise content for a new course. Careful planning will make teaching easier and more enjoyable. Talk…

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Concept Maps and How To Use Them

ByDr. Serhat Kurt January 14, 2020 Reading Time: 4 minutes

Concept maps help our brains take in information, mostly when there is visual information. The maps help us to see the big picture along with the connected and related data. They also help…

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Problem-Based Learning (PBL)

ByDr. Serhat Kurt January 8, 2020 Reading Time: 7 minutes

What is Problem-Based Learning (PBL)? PBL is a student-centered approach to learning that involves groups of students working to solve a real-world problem, quite different from the direct teaching method of a teacher…

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Social Learning Theory: Albert Bandura

ByDr. Serhat Kurt December 26, 2019January 6, 2020 Reading Time: 5 minutes

Albert Bandura’s “Social Learning Theory” and Its Impact on Teachers and Learning Think back to your childhood. Do you remember learning to ride a bike, how to play checkers, and do simple addition…

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Just-in-Time Teaching (JiTT)

ByDr. Serhat Kurt September 28, 2019October 5, 2019 Reading Time: 5 minutes

Just-in-Time Teaching (JiTT) is an innovative approach to education that integrates real-life and virtual instruction to maximize the efficacy of both. This teaching method is created by a team led by university professor…

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