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Constructivism (The courage to be constructivist (Teachers can (value and…
Constructivism
The courage to be constructivist
Theory of learning that describes the central role that learners mental schemes into their cognitive growth (1)
Learn on demand (1)
All students learn at the same rate
More state standards = comprehensive education reform (1)
high standards for all students (1)
Align curriculum with standards (1)
Test standards (1)
Learners control their learning (1)
Value students point of view (1)
Teachers can
value and seek students view (1)
structure lessons to challenge students' suppositions (1)
recognize that students must relate to their lives (1)
Structure around big ideas (1)
Daily classroom investigations (1)
Constructivism in the classroom
Make learning meaningful for students (2)
Student based learning (2)
Explore ideas (2)
Examples include
Students' interests
Student based projects (2)
Student choices on their learning (2)
Classroom Applications of Constructivism
Learning process where the student gains conclusion (3)
Expose students to data, sources and experiences (3)
Hands on activities
sensory
observations
working together as a group
Teacher as facilitator (guide) (3)
Ask open ended questions (3)
Constant conversation and dialogue between students and teachers (3)