Jean Piaget developed the cognitive learning theory and believed that children are active learners who build knowledge through four cognitive stages. Lev Vygotsky developed the social cognition theory and believed that learning is influenced by social development and collaborative learning. John Dewey thought that learning should engage learners and expand their experiences by making education relevant to their lives.
3. Jean Piaget
Developed the Cognitive
Learning Theory
Piaget believed children
were active learners who
built new knowledge
through the different
cognitive stages.
Four Cognitive Stages
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete Operational
Formal Operational
4. Lev Vygotsky
Vygotsky developed the
Social Congition.
Vygotsky believed
learning was influenced
by social development.
Collaborative Learning
Students work together
and share different
perspectives.
5. John Dewey
Dewey believed that
learning should engage
and expand the
experience of learners
Dewey encouraged
teachers to think of new
ways of teaching to help
engage the students and
make it relevant to their
lives.