Endterm: Socio Cultural Influences on Learning Flashcards
Inluences from our family and people around us
Social Influences on Learning
Influences from our beliefs, traditions and values
Cultural Influences on Learning
is a general theory of knowledge acquisition.
It has been applied in the context of technology-based learning activities for schools that focus on problem-solving skills
Situated Learning
Lave argues that learning as it normally occurs is a function of the activity, context and culture in which it occurs (i.e., it is situated). This contrasts with most classroom learning activities which involve knowledge which is abstract and out of context. Social interaction is a critical component of ( )
- learners become involved in a “community of practice” which embodies certain beliefs and behaviors to be acquired. Furthermore, situated learning is usually unintentional rather than deliberate.
Situated Learning
The following are examples of situated learning activities:
Field Trips
Cooperative education and internship experiences
Elements of Situated Learning
•Content
•Context
•Community of Practice
•Participation
-you are learning in real life, actual situation, apply theories in actual. In actual you are facing different scenario. How you handle learners inside the classroom.
Situated Learning
Learning of Principles
Abstract Learning
when having discussions about certain concept. Giving you concepts of Folkdance that is part of content. The concepts generarilization, theories that taught you in a specific subject.
Content
application of the concept given to you.
Context
when having group activity. Teaching Demo. You are demonstrating giving you a feedback from evaluator. You are practicing your knowledge
Community of Practice
Teaching participation. Participate in real life situations and if you master you are applying the ST.
Participation
