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Gagns Theoretical
Background
Learning Outcomes
Learning Conditions
Nine Events of Instruction
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Gagns Theoretical
Background
Gagns Theoretical
Orientation
Gagns Theoretical
Orientation
1. Gaining attention
Giving learner a stimulus
to ensure reception of
coming instruction
2. Informing the
learner of the objective
Telling learner what they
will be able to do for the
instruction
3. Stimulating recall of
prior learning
Asking for recall of
existing relevant
knowledge
Learning Process
Attention
Expectancy
Retrieval to working
memory
4. Presenting the
stimulus
Displaying the content
5. Providing learner
guidance
Supplying organization
and relevance to enhance
understanding
6. Eliciting performance
Asking learners to
respond, demonstrating
learning
Learning Process
Pattern recognition;
selective perception
Chunking, rehearsal,
encoding
Retrieval, responding
7. Providing Feedback
Giving immediate feedback
on learner's performance.
8. Assessing
performance
Assessing and providing
feedback to learners
9. Enhancing retention
and transfer
Providing diverse practice
to generalize the capability
Learning Process
Reinforcement, error
correction
Responding, retention
Retention, retrieval,
generalization
Gagns Detractors
Donald Clark:
Called Gagn a closet behaviourist
Gagn's Nine Dull Commandments
Follow the recipe and learning will
surely follow!
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References
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