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Course Title: Strategic Human Resource Development (SHRD) (MGT-503) Chapter03: Perspectives On Learning in HRD
Course Title: Strategic Human Resource Development (SHRD) (MGT-503) Chapter03: Perspectives On Learning in HRD
Social Learning – Learning is ability of people to watch others and determine behaviors
and the related consequence
Curiosity encouraged
Albert Bandura is probably the best-known name in this area. It was his
works in the 1960s and extending through the 1980s that fully developed
social learning theory.
Social Learning Theory (SLT)
Grew out of Cognitivism
SLT is the basis of the movement against violence in media & video
games
Social Learning Theory
Four interrelated processes establish and strengthen identification with
the model:
1. Children want to be like the model
2. Children believe they are like the model
3. Children experience emotions like those the model is feeling.
4. Children act like the model.
Social Learning Theory in the Organisation
Collaborative learning
and group work
Modeling responses
and expectations
Opportunities to
observe experts in
action
5. Constructivism Theory of Learning
constructivism states that learning is an active, contextualized process of
constructing knowledge rather than acquiring it.
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