The implementation of a true constructivist model of education in a classroom can be daunting. The first and foremost thing that the classroom teacher has to understand is that he/she will have to loosen the reign on the class. The second thing he has to understand is that it is Read more…
Sparking a Constructivist Classroom Knowing the book definition of constructivism and being able to summarize it isn’t the same as understanding it. Just like in our classrooms, confusion ensues from a lack of internalization and understanding of not only the big idea, but the parts of that idea as well. Read more…
Constructivism has become a buzz word in the world of education lately. As most educators know, it is just another approach in a long list of approaches to education. The difference between this approach and most other approaches is that it works. Constructivism doesn’t only work sometimes, it works every Read more…