Tag: Theory

What Is Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Learning Theory?

TeachThought Staff Nov 19, 2025

According to Vygotsky, learning and development are inseparable from the social and cultural contexts in which individuals participate.

Piaget Learning Theory: Stages Of Cognitive Development

TeachThought Staff Oct 9, 2025

Piaget’s stages of cognitive development include the sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational stage.

Bandura’s 4 Principles Of Social Learning Theory

TeachThought Staff Aug 14, 2025

Bandura’s Social Learning theory explained that children learn in social environments by observing and then imitating the behavior of others.

The Difference Between Constructivism And Constructionism

Terry Heick Jun 10, 2024

Constructivism focuses on how learners construct knowledge through experience while constructionism emphasizes learning by making.

The Pedagogy Of John Dewey: A Summary

TeachThought Staff Jan 20, 2024

Dewey believed that learning was socially constructed and that brain-based pedagogy should emphasize active, experiential learning.

A Visual Summary: 32 Learning Theories Every Teacher Should…

TeachThought Staff Jul 26, 2023

From Constructivism and Connectivism to Situated Learning, here are 32 of the most common learning theories every teacher should know.

A Metaphor For How We Learn: Rhizomatic Learning

Terry Heick Jan 4, 2022

Rhizomatic Learning embraces the beautiful complexity of the human experience, and the unpredictability of the learning process.

A Quick Summary Of The Theory Of Learning Curves

TeachThought Staff Mar 3, 2019

The frequency of repetition and rehearsal, if spaced at intervals, promotes better recall of memory than if presented in one long burst.