学习理论（英文）.pptVIP

Theories of learning Broad Goals 1. Operationally define terms relevant to  theories of learning. 2. Examine learning theories that are currently important. Definitions: Learning is: 1. “a persisting change in human performance or performance potential . . . (brought) about as a result of the learner’s interaction with the environment” (Driscoll, 1994, pp. 8-9). 2. “the relatively permanent change in a person’s knowledge or behavior due to experience” (Mayer, 1982, p. 1040). 3. “an enduring change in behavior, or in the capacity to behave in a given fashion, which result