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Adaptive Learning: What is It, What are its Benefits and How Does it Work?

ByDr. Serhat Kurt April 1, 2021September 12, 2021 Reading Time: 6 minutes

People learn in many different ways. Adaptive learning has sought to address differences in ability by targeting teaching practices. The use of adaptive models, ranging from technological programs to intelligent systems, can be…

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Scaffolding in Education

ByDr. Serhat Kurt March 3, 2021August 27, 2022 Reading Time: 7 minutes

What is Scaffolding? Scaffolding in instruction is when a teacher supports students throughout the learning process. The instructor gradually introduces new ideas, building on each prior step and knowledge. As students learn new…

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Situated Learning Theory

ByDr. Serhat Kurt February 17, 2021 Reading Time: 4 minutes

Situated learning, also known as situated cognition, first emerged as an instructional model through the research of Paul Duguid, John Seely Brown, and Allan Collins. Their paper, titled “Situated Cognition and the Culture…

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Anchored Instruction Model

ByDr. Serhat Kurt February 6, 2021 Reading Time: 5 minutes

While there have been many contributors to the paradigm of anchored instruction, John Bransford is considered the leader of this framework. Through the Cognition & Technology Group at Vanderbilt University, he facilitated the…

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Cognitive Apprenticeship

ByDr. Serhat Kurt January 30, 2021 Reading Time: 6 minutes

Apprenticeship is an ancient idea; skills have been taught by others for centuries. In the past, elders worked alongside their children to teach them how to grow food, wash their clothes, build homes…

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WebQuest: An Inquiry-oriented Approach in Learning

ByDr. Serhat Kurt January 27, 2021 Reading Time: 6 minutes

The rise in online learning brings renewed interest in WebQuests. As an authentic, scaffolded, and inquiry-based activity, a WebQuest is an educational superstar. It utilizes essential resources and captures the attention of the…

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Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development

ByDr. Serhat Kurt January 5, 2021 Reading Time: 14 minutes

In 1950, Erik Erikson released his book, Childhood and Society, which outlined his now prominent Theory of Psychosocial Development. His theory comprises of 8 stages that a healthy individual passes through in his…

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Gagne’s Nine Events of Instruction

ByDr. Serhat Kurt January 1, 2021 Reading Time: 11 minutes

Heralded as a pioneer in educational instruction, Robert M. Gagné revolutionized instructional design principles with his WW II-era systematic approach, often referred to as the Gagné Assumption. The general idea, which seems familiar…

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Kolb’s Experiential Learning Theory & Learning Styles

ByDr. Serhat Kurt December 28, 2020September 25, 2022 Reading Time: 6 minutes

The humanistic and constructivist approaches to education, which emphasize that learning occurs naturally, include David Kolb’s Theory of Experiential Learning. Kolb proposed that experience was critical in the development of knowledge construction, as…

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Robert Gagné’s Taxonomy of Learning

ByDr. Serhat Kurt December 16, 2020January 4, 2021 Reading Time: 5 minutes

Gagne classified learning outcomes into five major categories: verbal information, intellectual skills, cognitive strategies, motor skills and attitudes. What is learning to Gagné? As outlined in his 9-events of instruction, Gagne believed that learning was…

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