Discover how your mind acquires, processes, and stores new information in this captivating course about the process of learning.
Overview
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: Myths about Learning
- 02: Why No Single Learning Theory Works
- 03: Learning as Information Processing
- 04: Creating Representations
- 05: Categories, Rules, and Scripts
- 06: What Babies Know
- 07: Learning Your Native Tongue
- 08: Learning a Second Language
- 09: Learning How to Move
- 10: Learning Our Way Around
- 11: Learning to Tell Stories
- 12: Learning Approaches in Math and Science
- 13: Learning as Theory Testing
- 14: Integrating Different Domains of Learning
- 15: Cognitive Constraints on Learning
- 16: Choosing Learning Strategies
- 17: Source Knowledge and Learning
- 18: The Role of Emotion in Learning
- 19: Cultivating a Desire to Learn
- 20: Intelligence and Learning
- 21: Are Learning Styles Real?
- 22: Different People, Different Interests
- 23: Learning across the Lifespan
- 24: Making the Most of How We Learn
Taught by
Monisha Pasupathi