Contemporary Learning Theories Quiz

What is the main focus of Constructivism?

• Teachers deliver lectures

• Learners actively construct their own knowledge

• Students memorize facts

• Learners passively receive information

Which of the following is a characteristic of Connectivism?

• Emphasizes individual learning

• Focuses on memorization

• Teacher-centered approach

• Learning occurs through networks of connections

What is an example of Flipped Learning?

• Students take a test before class

• Students work on homework during class

• Students learn new material before class via videos

• Students only listen to lectures

Which of the following is an advantage of Gamification?

• Reduces stress

• Decreases motivation

• Increases focus on grades

• Limits student participation

What does Multimodal Learning integrate?

• Multiple sensory modes

• Only visual learning

• Only kinesthetic learning

• Only auditory learning

In Self-Directed Learning, what do learners primarily do?

• Only complete assigned tasks

• Set their own goals and manage their learning

• Wait for teachers to provide instructions

• Follow strict guidelines set by teachers

What is a key feature of Inquiry-Based Learning?

• Students memorize facts

• Students learn by asking questions and investigating

• Teachers provide all the answers

• Learning is done in isolation

Which approach emphasizes real-world problem focus?

• Flipped Learning

• Gamification

• Inquiry-Based Learning

• Constructivism

What is a disadvantage of Project-Based Learning?

• Encourages creativity

• Promotes collaboration

• Requires significant planning

• Highly engaging

Which of the following is a characteristic of Self-Directed Learning?

• Strict adherence to curriculum

• Focus on rote memorization

• Learner autonomy

• Teacher as the main authority