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On Cognitive Perspective
Cognitive approach for learning
emphasizes the importance og
cognitive for human development
and behaviour.
Schema
Schema is normally referred as a
structured clusters of information wich is
used to represent a certain event,
concept, action an process.
Schema is a useful way to organize and
simplify information so as to achive
cognitive economy, thus reducing its
complexicity and facilitating undertanding.
Assimilation and
Accommodation
.During the adaptation process, the individual's schema will gradually
change the behaviour to become more complex.
. Adaptation covers two forms:
i. Assimilation
ii. Accommodation
. An individual in the environment faces a
variety of situations to implement the process of self-adaptation.
. The aim here is to use a certain way in which can fit the new
experience into the old experience is called Assimilation.
. The individual has to change the cognitive structurem if this was
found that he exsting cognitive structure or schema is unsuitable.
. This new adaptation process is known as Accomodation.