David Ausbel’s Meaningful Reception Theory
David
Ausbel’s Meaningful Reception Theory
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Meaningful learning occurs when new
experiences are related to what a learner already knows.
May
occur through:
·
Reception
·
Rote learning
·
Discovery learning
The
first dimension relates to the two ways by which knowledge to be learned is
made more available to the learner. |
The
second dimension relates to the two ways by which the learner incorporates
new information into his existing cognitive structure. |
1.
Meaningful reception learning 2.
Rote reception learning |
1.
Meaningful discovery learning 2.
Rote discovery learning |