WHO do we teach?

How People Are:Theories Explaining How They Develop, Behave, Think, Feel, and Learn

By Donna L. Gilton

• How People Are: Theories in General
• How People Develop: Theories of Erikson, Piaget, Kohlberg, Gilligan, Perry, Belenky, et. al.
• How People Think: Cognitive and Constructivist Theories
• How People Act: Behaviorism
• How People Feel: Humanist Theories
• How People Learn: Learning Styles, Multiple Intelligence, and Temperament

In addition, theories on adult development can also be located on this website, as well as sources describing learning styles and education issues for immigrants, international students, African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanics or Latinos, and Native Americans.

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