THE LEARNING
     PROCESS
Nature of Learning
Significance of Learning
   Learning Defined
   Types of Learning
Nature of Learning
• Formal education is
  based on the premise that
  the learning process can
  be directed and
  facilitated
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• The teacher will find it
  difficult to set conditions
  that will facilitate learning
  success on the part of the
  learners.
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• The teacher should
  understand the nature of
  the learning process and
  the facts relating to the
  conditions under which
  learning takes place.
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A teacher needs to
 understand:
  Psychological Principles
  Theories
  Laws
Significance of
Learning
• The role of learning is the
  transmission of
  knowledge and the
  maintenance of society’s
  norms and values.
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• An avenue in which
  individuals learn basic
  skills, attitudes and
  competencies.
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• Without learning,
  transmission of culture
  and technology will not be
  made possible
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• Without learning, society
  risks extinction by the
  mere fact that
  competencies, skills or
  values cannot be passed
  on to younger
  generations.
Learning Defined
• Defined by psychologists:
  a relatively permanent
  change in behavior
  potentiality that occurs
  due to experience and
  reinforced practice
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• Goodwin and Klausmeier:
  A process inferred from
  relatively stable changes
  in behavior that result
  through practice or
  interaction with
  adaptation to the
  environment.
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• Good and Grophy:
 The development of new
 associations as a result of
 experience
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• Garrison & Magoon:
 The modification of an
 organism’s environmental
 experience.
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• Learning revolves around
  the concept of behavior
Types of Learning
Sensory-Motor


• Involves understanding
  the external world through
  the senses and muscles.
Cognitive
• Concerned with the
  development of ideas and
  concepts.
• Includes all from
  associations between
  stimuli and responses
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• Associative learning:
  involves the development
  of associative patterns by
  which ideas and
  experiences are stored in
  memory.
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• Problem-Solving Learning:
  involves of overcoming
  difficulties that appear to
  interfere with the
  attainment of a goal.
Affective
• Involves experiences
  within which emotions
  and affect take
  precedence.
• Assimilation of values,
  mental understanding,
  emotional reactions
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The learning process