Category TEFL

Learning Theory: Tabula Rasa, Empiricism and Nativism

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Have you ever think, are we born with innate knowledge? Or do we acquire knowledge only through experiences? Related to these questions, let’s find out how Tabula Rasa, Empiricism and Nativism provide explanation about human learning condition. Tabula Rasa Theory A…

Bloom’s Taxonomy in the EFL Classroom

bloom's taxonomy

Introduction of Bloom’s Taxonomy The original taxonomy was first described in 1956 by Benjamin Bloom, an educational psychologist at the University of Chicago in the book Taxonomy of Educational Objectives with his coauthors Max Englehart, Edward Furst, Walter Hill, and David…