Understanding and Using Educational Theories

Rainer Roldan Fiscal

ISBN 10: 1834410495 ISBN 13: 9781834410494

Publisher: Society Publishing, 2026

Synopsis

Educational theories provide the conceptual foundation for teaching practice, helping educators understand how learning occurs and how instruction can be designed effectively. Applying these theories enhances engagement, motivation, and achievement among learners. Understanding and Using Educational Theories introduces major learning theories, including behaviorism, constructivism, cognitivism, and social learning. The book discusses their relevance to curriculum planning, classroom management, and assessment. It also encourages reflective practice by linking theory to realworld teaching scenarios. By offering practical examples and comparative analyses, it supports teachers and education students in becoming thoughtful and informed practitioners.

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About the Author

Rainer Roldan Fiscal is an Associate Professor V at the Laguna State Polytechnic University Siniloan Campus, Philippines. He graduated with a Bachelor of Secondary Education major in General Science, a Master of Arts in Teaching Science and Technology, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Education major in Educational Leadership and Management. He teaches Biological Science, Physical Science, and Research courses in the undergraduate and graduate teacher education programs. He presented research papers at national and international conferences in the Philippines and other countries like Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. He has published research articles in international journals and has citations.

Edition details

• Publisher: Society Publishing
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1834410495
• ISBN 13: 9781834410494
• Binding: Library Binding
• Number of pages: 457