3. 2 TEACHING AND LEARNING THEORIES Behaviorism It´s a theory of learning based upon the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning. SKINNER
4. 2 TEACHING AND LEARNING THEORIES Cognitivism It´s a theory of learning focused on internal states such as motivation, problem solving, thinkings and attention. PIAGET
5. 2 TEACHING AND LEARNING THEORIES Constructivism Students are responsible for their own learning.
6. 2 TEACHING AND LEARNING THEORIES Zone of proximal development It´s the difference between what a learner can do without help or what he or she can do with help. VYGOTKY