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Module 1 - Lara, Annika T.
Module 1 - Lara, Annika T.
Prepare a matrix comparing the different learner-centered psychological principles. (40 pts.)
Learner
Centered- DEFINITION PRINCIPLES FACTORS IN
Psychological LEARNING
Principles (LCP)
This domain refers to From the cognitive
thought processes Principle 1: Nature of the and metacognitive
(cognitive factors) learning process factors, we think of
involved in learning as well the nature of the
The learning of complex
as the strategies students learning process,
subject matter is most effective
use to learn and their goals of the learning
when it is an intentional
reflections about their process, construction
thought processes process of constructing of knowledge,
meaning from information and
(metacognitive factors). strategic thinking,
experience.
The Learner-Centered thinking about
Principles indicate that the Principle 2: Goals of the thinking, and context
learning process, learning process of learning. It is both
particularly for complex cognitive and
material, is most effective The successful learner, over metacognitive in the
when students time and with support and sense that it speaks
intentionally construct instructional guidance, can for itself. This
COGNITIVE AND meaning from information create meaningful, coherent concentrates on the
METACOGNITIVE and experience, are representations of knowledge. learners' minds, how
FACTORS provided support and we gain knowledge
guidance over time to Principle 3: Construction of on our own, and what
construct coherent knowledge we think about
representations of thinking.
knowledge, can link new The successful learner can link
knowledge with existing new information with existing
knowledge in meaningful knowledge in meaningful ways.
ways, and can use and
Principle 4: Strategic
develop various learning
thinking
strategies. In addition, the
Learner-Centered The successful learner can
Principles indicate that create and use a repertoire of
learning is influenced by thinking and reasoning
various environmental strategies to achieve complex
factors such as culture, learning goals
technology, and
instructional or facilitator Principle 5: Thinking about
practices. thinking
Learning is influenced by
environmental factors,
including culture, technology,
and instructional practices.
Principle 9: Effects of
motivation on effort
Acquisition of complex
knowledge and skills requires
extended learner effort and
guided practice. Without
learners’ motivation to learn,
the willingness to exert this
effort is unlikely without
coercion.