Learning Theory Applied
Issued by
Learning and Development Professionals
Earners of this badge have successfully demonstrated understanding of four learning theories (Behaviorism, Cognitivism, Constructivism and Connectivism) and applied the theories when designing and developing content for training/education venues. The earner has demonstrated the ability to develop instructional interventions based on stakeholder requirements and sound learning theory.
- Type Certification
- Level Intermediate
- Cost Free
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Conducts front-end analysis (FEA) based on stakeholder requirements to determine learning gaps and opportunities. Document requirements and makes recommendations on possible learning inventions based on these findings.
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Based on the FEA findings, design and develop a block or unit of instruction using one or more of the four learning theories (behaviorism, cognitivism, constructivism, and connectivism).
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Validate instruction by conducting small group tryouts.
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