Social Learning Theory, theorized by Albert Bandura, posits that people learn from one another, via observation, imitation, and modeling. The theory has often been called a bridge between behaviorist and cognitive learning theories because it encompasses attention, memory, and motivation.(David, 2019).
What is Social Learning?
- Learning using social media
- Non formal way of instruction
- Used to augment formal training through creation of employee social networking sites
- Is not meant to replace formal training
- Allows for two – way engagement and flexibility for learner