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Learning according to Piaget takes place through two processes: | Learning according to Piaget takes place through two processes: | ||
* **absorbing** into the existing schemata or mental constructs which individuals use to organize and adapt to environment, and | * **absorbing** into the existing schemata or mental constructs which individuals use to organize and adapt to environment, and | ||
- | * accommodating when schema change is required.((Piaget also uses concepts of schema and schemata, later expanded by Anderson. See: [[learning_theories:Schema theory]])) | + | * **accommodating** when schema change is required.((Piaget also uses concepts of schema and schemata, later expanded by Anderson. See: [[learning_theories:Schema theory]])) |
Piaget was also concerned with the instructional methodology for children where he was a proponent of: | Piaget was also concerned with the instructional methodology for children where he was a proponent of: |