Teaching in Higher Education

This assignment is intended to help you learn to do the following:
• Compare and contrast various learning theories
• Summarize the similarities and differences among the learning theories
Overview
In this assignment, you will create an infographic comparing and contrasting Behaviorism, Cognitivism, and Constructivism learning theories.
Action Items

  1. Review the chapters in Educational Learning Theories (Links to an external site.) assigned in the Unit 2 Preparation.
  2. Compare and contrast the Behaviorism, Cognitivism, and Constructivism learning theories. What are the features and benefits of those learning theories? What are their views on knowledge, learning, and motivation? What are the implications from each on teaching?
  3. Using Piktochart, create an infographic to illustrate and highlight your answers to the Action Item 2.

Sample Solution