Topic A8.2: Your Role As Instructor

Behaviorism, Cognitivism, Humanism, and Constructivism are the four primary teaching philosophies. Download this document, Philosophies of Teaching A8.rtf for detailed information on these philosophies, their basic concepts, implications for teaching and learning, and ideas for implementing them online. If you plan to take the assessment for Topic A8, you will need to know the information in this document.

Once you’ve examined the different teaching philosophies and their learning implications, click on Instructional and Learning Roles A8.rtf to determine the instructional role and particular online techniques which best correspond to your teaching philosophy.

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