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  2. Phenomenon-based learning - Wikipedia

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    The phenomenon-based approach is a form of anchored learning, although it is not necessarily linked to technology. The questions asked and items studied are anchored in real-world phenomena, [6] and the skills that are developed and information learned can be applied across disciplines and beyond the learning environments in real-world ...

  3. Education - Wikipedia

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    Education is a wide phenomenon that applies to all age groups and covers formal education ... for example, language education frequently emphasizes verbal learning, ...

  4. Spontaneous recovery - Wikipedia

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    Spontaneous recovery is a phenomenon of learning and memory that was first named and described by Ivan Pavlov in his studies of classical (Pavlovian) conditioning.In that context, it refers to the re-emergence of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a delay. [1]

  5. Pygmalion effect - Wikipedia

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    The Pygmalion effect is a psychological phenomenon in which high expectations lead to improved performance in a given area and low expectations lead to worse performance. [1] It is named after the Greek myth of Pygmalion, the sculptor who fell so much in love with the perfectly beautiful statue he created that the statue came to life.

  6. Discovery learning - Wikipedia

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    It has been suggested that effective teaching using discovery techniques requires teachers to do one or more of the following: 1) Provide guided tasks leveraging a variety of instructional techniques 2) Students should explain their own ideas and teachers should assess the accuracy of the idea and provide feedback 3) Teachers should provide examples of how to complete the tasks.

  7. Educational research - Wikipedia

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    In social research this phenomenon is referred to as triangulation (social science). [7] This idea is well summarized by the work of Barrow in his text An introduction to philosophy of education: Since educational issues are of many different kinds and logical types, it is to be expected that quite different types of research should be brought ...

  8. Education sciences - Wikipedia

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    For example, a cultural theory of education considers how education occurs through the totality of culture, including prisons, households, and religious institutions as well as schools. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Other examples are the behaviorist theory of education that comes from educational psychology and the functionalist theory of education that comes ...

  9. Phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    Example of a physical phenomenon is an observable phenomenon of the lunar orbit or the phenomenon of oscillations of a pendulum. [4] A mechanical phenomenon is a physical phenomenon associated with the equilibrium or motion of objects. [5] Some examples are Newton's cradle, engines, and double pendulums.