1. By Katherine S.

2.  What is Cognitive Theory?
 Founders of Cognitive Theory
Paivio Gagne
Gardner Bloom
 Implications in the Classroom
Teachers Students

3.  The idea that people require active
participation to learn.
 Actions are a result of thinking.
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4.  YES
 NO

5.  Cognitive theory believes that humans do not
simply respond to environmental stimuli
rather that we receive and...
INTERPRET DATA BY THINKING!
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Founders

6. ALLAN PAIVIO ROBERT GAGNE
 Founder of “Dual Code  Identified 5 categories of
Theory” learning.
 He believed that people  Intellectual Skills, Cognitive
Skills, Verbal Skills
receive information , Attitudes and Motor Skills
through verbal and
nonverbal stimuli. Text and
Images.
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7. HOWARD GARDNER BENJAMIN BLOOM
 A professor at Harvard Questioned:
University  “What does the student
 Established the Theory of know?”
Multiple Intelligences.  “What are his interests? “
 According to his theory,  “What are his physical
there are 8 types of abilities?”
intelligence:
Established Bloom’s
Verbal, Logical, Visual, Body, Taxonomy for classifying
Musical, Interpersonal, curriculum goals.
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8. Teachers who
subscribe to Cognitive
Theory
• Keep students actively
engaged through
participation.
This could mean an
interactive computer games
or a question and answer
period included in a lesson
plan.
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Students

9. Students who learn by
Cognitive Theory
• Learn through text and
images,
• Require active
participation.
• May have various types of
intelligence.