12 Principles

1. Communicating about what constitutes quality improves learning

2. an environment rich in resources facilitates learning

3. Those who do the work are learning

4. Cooperation with others, who have different styles and views improves learning

5. Certain dispositions, behaviours and attitudes facilitate learning

6. A repertoire of strategies supports learning

7. Reflecting one's own thought processes improves Learning and Independence

8. People are able to learn throughout their lives

9. People try to understand new experiences/information by putting it into the context of their prior learning

10. People learn differently

11. Although people may create links, they may need help to store knowledge in different contexts

12. Developmental Stages influence Learning