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Discovery learning

Scope Note: Learning situation in which the principal content of what is to be learned is not given but must be independently discovered by the learner
Used For: Exploratory learning
Broader Term: Direct instruction; Learning
Narrower Term: Resource based learning
Related Term: Active learning; Adventure education; Authentic teaching; Discovery processes; Experiential learning; Heuristics; Independent study; Inquiry; Learner controlled teaching; Learning activities; Learning strategies; Montessori method; Observational learning; Open learning; Personal construct theory; Philosophy for children; Play based learning; Problem based learning; Project based learning; Questioning techniques; Student centred learning
Subject Category: 110 Learning and perception
Date Added: Jan 84