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Teaching and Learning Theories: Implications to Medical Education
Teaching and Learning Theories[edit | edit source]
We will discuss some major learning theories.
Behaviorism[edit | edit source]
Behaviorism leads to several implications in medical education:
- Teacher centered – Content oriented
- Experience and knowledge is external to learners
- Curriculum designer distills and arranges this experience and knowledge
Cognitivism[edit | edit source]
Information Processing[edit | edit source]
Schema[edit | edit source]
Constructivism[edit | edit source]
Constructivism leads to several implications in medical education:
- Student centered – Learning oriented
- Learners acquire experience and knowledge in their lives
- Curriculum designer provides an experience that will tap learner's values and ideas
Approaches to Teaching and Learning[edit | edit source]
Conception of Teaching[edit | edit source]
Instructional Design[edit | edit source]
Collaborative Learning & Peer Tutoring[edit | edit source]
Distance Teaching and Learning[edit | edit source]
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