Cognitive Learning Theory Summary

1. Robert Gagne
Cognitivist Theorist

2. Biography
• Bachelor's degree from Yale in 1937
• Ph.D. in 1940 from Brown University
• Faculty
– Connecticut College (1940 - 1949)
– Penn State University (1945 - 1946)
– US Air force (1949 - 1958)
– Florida State University until his death in 2002.
• Theory
– Conditions of Learning

4. Application