Applications of Learning on Positive Social Change

Applications of Learnin" rel="nofollow">ing on Positive Social Change   Order Description Throughout this course you have considered how learnin" rel="nofollow">ing applies not only to in" rel="nofollow">individual problems, but to social problems and issues facin" rel="nofollow">ing humanity today. Social problems are behavioral, and solvin" rel="nofollow">ing them requires changin" rel="nofollow">ing behavior. For this Assignment, you will identify a social issue or problem that is important to you and reflect on how it might be remediated through the application of learnin" rel="nofollow">ing prin" rel="nofollow">inciples that you have learned durin" rel="nofollow">ing the course. Fin" rel="nofollow">inally, you reflect on what you conclude are the most useful concepts that you are takin" rel="nofollow">ing away from this course, and how they apply to your own life. To prepare for this Assignment: •Review the weekly Learnin" rel="nofollow">ing Resources for the course from •Chance, P. (2014). Learnin" rel="nofollow">ing and behavior (7th ed.). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. Read ?Chapter 13, “The Limits of Learnin" rel="nofollow">ing” •Chance, P. (2014). Learnin" rel="nofollow">ing and behavior (7th ed.). •Read the assigned article “Expandin" rel="nofollow">ing Our Understandin" rel="nofollow">ing of Social Change.” •Identify a social issue or problem and consider how it might be managed through the application of learnin" rel="nofollow">ing prin" rel="nofollow">inciples you have learned throughout this course. When identifyin" rel="nofollow">ing your social issue or problem you should focus on the behavior and its consequences (rather than on the need for attitude changes). Examples for ideas: Racial prejudice, crime, pollution, education, exhaustion of natural resources, overpopulation, poverty, AIDS and other diseases, etc. •Reflect on what you conclude are the most useful concepts that you are takin" rel="nofollow">ing away from this course and how the concepts apply, or could potentially apply, to your own life. The Assignment (2 pages): 1.Briefly explain" rel="nofollow">in in" rel="nofollow">in a short paragraph (100 words or less) a social issue or problem, and explain" rel="nofollow">in why this problem is important to you. 2.Explain" rel="nofollow">in how the social issue or problem might be managed through the application of learnin" rel="nofollow">ing prin" rel="nofollow">inciples you have learned throughout this course. Be sure to focus on the behavior and its consequences (rather than on the need for attitude changes). 3.Summarize in" rel="nofollow">in a short paragraph (100 words or less) the most useful concepts you have learned in" rel="nofollow">in this course and how they apply (or could potentially apply) to your own life. Support your Assignment with evidence from the assigned Learnin" rel="nofollow">ing Resources. Provide a reference list for resources you used for this Assignment.