Question

What is a key difference between meaningful learning and rote learning?

• A. Rote learning is always more efficient
• B. Meaningful learning connects new knowledge to existing knowledge
• C. Rote learning requires teacher intervention
• D. Meaningful learning does not involve prior knowledge

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Meaningful learning connects new knowledge to existing knowledge

• The essence of meaningful learning is the integration of new knowledge with prior knowledge in a learner’s cognitive structure.