My Personal Learning Theory In My Educational Journey

Throughout my education journey, I have had the opportunity to learn theories that have helped others including me in the past. Jean Piaget’s theory is a great example. Piaget’s theories have helped a lot of students overcome difficulty in learning. While I consider his theory to my knowledge, I have been given the opportunity to come up with my own personal learning theory that has been a big help to my learning experience. I am very encouraged because I have had educators in the past who have helped me figure out what works best for me. Thomas Shuell helps us realize that; “learning is one of the most important activities in which humans engage” (2016, para.1). We learn new things in life and when we learn, it gives us the opportunity to gain experience and use these skills for real life situations. “It is at the very core of the educational process, although most of what people learn occurs outside of school” (Shuell, 2016, para.1). A lot of us become great problem solvers because of different types of learning theories. The thing that helps me learn the most is working at my own

I know I could use some improvement, but being able to have my own personal learning theory has helped me out a lot. Because of my personal learning theory, I have gotten far with education. To be an effective teacher they have to consider different learning styles for their students. For teachers to do this, they first have to understand that each student has a different way in learning. Once the teacher can figure that out he or she will be more productive in the classroom and use a strategy that works well for all students. Cognitive learning is a great way to start. “Cognitive Learning Theory implies that the different processes concerning learning can be explained by analyzing the mental processes first” (Mae, para2). With this, it allows students including myself to develop thinking