ELRN 772 - Applications of Learning Theory

This course will examine how contemporary learning theories, models, and approaches have evolved from historical perspectives on learning and the influences of traditional learning theories with emphasis on the e-learning environment. Students will study how cultural and social influences shape teaching and learning. As a result of this course, students will identify a personal philosophy of teaching, use engagement and motivation strategies to create powerful learning experiences, and provide application of learning theory and principles in teaching and training settings. 3 credits