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1. Introduction
Learning Defined
Three Domains of Learning
Principles of Learning
Active response or active learning
Exercise and Repetition
Association
Timing
Effect
Motivation
Apperception
Transfer
Readiness
Set
Individual Differences
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Contrast
Recency
Objectives
The lesson on the Principles of Learning will not only help you
identify the different principles of learning but as well assist you
in giving examples of situations where these principles of learning
are applied. In due course, you will find out the indispensable
contributions of these principles to the effectiveness of the
teaching and learning process.
So, get yourself ready and make the most out of the experiences
2. Presentation
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Learning Defined
Principles of Learning
Implication: Teach and work with the learner in such a way that
what is learned or accomplished brings about the greatest possible
degree of learner satisfaction.
11. No two individuals are exactly alike. People vary in their ability
to benefit from any one teaching method or technique. This is the
principle of Individual Differences.
13. The more recent the experiences, the more readily it can be
recalled. This is the principle of Recency.
Implication: Capitalize on recent events, which are vivid in the
mind of the learners – events that will create a greater desire to
learn more about your subject matter.
Enrichment Activities
4. Exercise
Direction: Choose the principle of learning being described by the
following statements. Encircle the letter of your answer. If you
have the full grasp of the lesson, you can complete this exercise
for at most 10 minutes.
b. motivation d. apperception
4. A teacher who gives praises to students who made worthy
contributions to the class recognizes the principle of ______
a. effect c. individual differences
b. timing d. set
5. A teacher applies the principle of _____ when students are asked
about their experiences related to the lesson
a. apperception c. effect
b. transfer d. timing
6. Reviewing the definition of triangles and its parts before teaching
students solve for its area shows the principle of ____
a. apperception c. association
b. individual differences d. timing
7. Giving of problems sets in Mathematics shows the application of
the principle of __
a. effect c. timing
b. readiness d. exercise
8. Reading research news about young scientists’ contribution in
the development of Science and technology before pupils do
their experiment shows that the teacher uses the principle of
____
a. association c. recency
b. motivation d. apperception
b. contrast d. set
10. Choosing teaching methods appropriate for heterogeneous
group of pupils shows the application of the principle of ____
a. association c. individual differences
b. exercise d. timing
11. Presenting new situations alone does not change the learner’s
behavior because their behavior might be fixed to allow
change. This shows the principle of ___:
a. association c. effect
b. contrast d. set
12. “Strike while the iron is hot” is the adage applicable for the
principle of_:
a. readiness c. apperception
b. effect d. timing