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Chapter 6: The Nature of Learning

Supporting Material

Behaviourism: The Modern Past

Watson on the Science of Psychology

Pavlov’s Dog

Skinner’s Behaviourism

Behaviourism Goes to School

Binet’s Intelligence Test

Goddard on IQ

Yerkes’ Army Intelligence Tests

Brain Developmentalism: More Recent Times

Davidson on Brain Basics

Piaget on Child Development

Pinker on the Language Instinct

Bransford, Brown and Cocking on How the Brain Learns

Chomsky on IQ and Inequality

Social Cognitivism: New Learning

Social Cognitivism Case Studies

Vygotsky on Language and Thought

Kanzi Learns Language

Deacon on the Symbolic Species

Christian Explains the Uniqueness of the Learning Species

Donald on the Evolution of Human Consciousness

Gee on Situated Cognition

Honderich, On Consciousness

Wenger on Learning in Communities of Practice

Lave and Wenger on Situated Learning

Salomon on Distributed Cognition

The ‘Wolf Children’ of Godamuri

Marika and Christie on Yolngu Ways of Knowing and Learning

Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences


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  • Introduction
  • New Learning Updates
  • Chapter 1: New Learning
  • Chapter 2: Life in Schools
  • Chapter 3: Learning For Work
  • Chapter 4: Learning Civics
  • Chapter 5: Learning Personalities
  • Chapter 6: The Nature of Learning
  • Chapter 7: Knowledge and Learning
  • Chapter 8: Pedagogy and Curriculum
  • Chapter 9: Learning Communities at Work
  • Chapter 10: Measuring Learning
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