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Mayer, Robert V. – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2017
Various approaches to the problem of computer modelling of assimilation and forgetting of the educational information are considered. With the help of the multi-component model the Ebbinghaus' curve of forgetting of poorly assimilating information to be remembered through recurrences is confirmed. It is taken into account, that while training…
Descriptors: Memory, Qualitative Research, Computer Simulation, Observational Learning
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Phillips, Brenda; Seston, Rebecca; Kelemen, Deborah – Child Development, 2012
Prior research has found that toddlers will form enduring artifact categories after direct exposure to an adult using a novel tool. Four studies explored whether 2- (N = 48) and 3-year-olds (N = 32) demonstrate this same capacity when learning by eavesdropping. After surreptitiously observing an adult use 1 of 2 artifacts to operate a bell via a…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Adults, Familiarity, Observational Learning
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Deaton, Shannon – Journal of Educational Technology, 2015
Following the research of Albert Bandura, the advent of social media has changed the platform for social interaction and human experience. Educators have a unique opportunity to apply the concepts of Bandura's Social Learning Theory toward enhanced student engagement and learning in a social media context. This article synthesizes current research…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Social Media, Technology Uses in Education, Attention
Lyttle, LeighAnne – Online Submission, 2011
This research study tries to understand the information processing model and social learning theory in regards to teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) to Spanish speakers by using peer teaching methods. This study will examine each theory's concepts and frameworks to better comprehend what teaching methods support English language learning.…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Socialization, Observational Learning, Tutors
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Jones, Emily J. H.; Herbert, Jane S. – Infancy, 2008
Over the first years of life, infants gradually develop the ability to retrieve their memories across cue and contextual changes. Whereas maturational factors drive some of these developments in memory ability, experiences occurring within the learning event may also impact infants' ability to retrieve memories in new situations. In 2 experiments…
Descriptors: Infants, Generalization, Imitation, Learning Experience