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This dimension names the specific topic group a learning theory belongs to, memory, motivation or cognitive development. Wikipedia notes that cognitive theorists "study the learner rather than their environment" and, in particular, "the complexities of human memory," one of several distinct topic groups within learning theory. Browsing this way collects every theory belonging to the same topic group.

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Era of Emergence
1968 1
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1. Wikipedia: Critical pedagogy
Wikimedia FoundationCritical pedagogy, lead section
Quote, Critical pedagogy, lead section
Critical pedagogy was founded by the Brazilian philosopher and educator Paulo Freire, who promoted it through his 1968 book, Pedagogy of the Oppressed.
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