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Overview of Constructivism

cognition and a good deal of the theory is related to child development research, with particular emphasis on Piaget ("Construct...

Constructivism

that knowledge is something that grows throughout childhood and it is not linear (Silverthorn, 1999). His theories focused on how ...

Aspects of Family Therapy

to the position of trying to improve the clients ability to change and control themselves, self-organization also lined to circula...

Education and Constructivism

which an individual learns and knows things, such as: * Knowing comes from the active and proactive nature of learners actions (Ho...

Personal View of Constructivism

time and then arrives at the place where it all "clicks" and makes sense to him in a form that did not earlier exist within him....

Social Change in Classroom Environments

multicultural perspectives and the current emphasis in education on active learning, many teachers continue to perceive the purpos...

Social Constructivism and Grounded Theory

might seem to be compatible, they may, in the long run, not work out too well together. Before we begin this paper,...

Is the Social Constructivism Paradigm the Most Appropriate Security Models for the 21st Century?

The writer considers whether or not the adoption of a social constructivism approach to security is the best model for the modern ...

International Relations

of power during different historical periods. He states that states have agential power at different times in sufficient degrees t...

Piaget, Vygotsky, Bruner

is unaware of being observed or that a child is trying to emulate them. They are unconsciously teaching the child. This is one of ...

Constructing Sexuality/The Problem with Duality

"Essentialism" has been defined as the "belief that sexuality is purely a natural phenomenon, outside of culture and society, made...

Approaches to Learning

important to explore. II. Different Approaches to Learning Leaning is something that many believe occurs automatically. They ...

SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIVISM AND WORLD POLITICS

theory; in other words, nations and countries are shaped by the context in which they find themselves. That context can include cu...

Montessori and Vygotsky: current applications.

the main query as to how students learn, Vygotsky explored how students construct meaning (Jaramillo, 1996; p. 133). Vygots...

Classrooms and Constructivism

In five pages the classroom application of the learning method known as constructivism is considered in terms of its definition, p...

Consructivism Applied to the Concept of Whole Literacy Teaching

"Students construct their own knowledge or the slightly narrower Students construct their own knowledge based on their existing sc...

Students with Learning Disabilities and the Teaching of Mathematics

In eight pages this paper discusses how to teach math to students who are learning disabled by such methods as mixed ability, whol...

International Conflict, Realism v. Constructivism

when the threat that caused their creation no longer exists. The Constructivists, in contrast, contend that alliances exist becau...

ICT Learning Program Design

Social constructivism is a part of the larger school of cognitive constructivism, developed by the Soviet psychologist Lev Vygotsk...

Teaching Language and Constructivism

pronunciation or the definition of the word, but in the application and cultural connotation of that word. Each word contains cert...

Learning Theories Applied to Computer Education

This paper addresses the learning theories of constructivism and mastery learning. The author tests these theories by applying th...

International Relations and Constructivism

us that the relationships among nations are very complex, and include not only military and political relations, but economic and ...

Contrast and Comparison of Major Political Theories in International Relations

and its citizens in regard to international commerce and relations in a globalized world. There are four basic political theories...

Changes in Educational Paradigms and Curricula During the Twentieth Century

there is the idea that knowledge underlies the thinking. Rsenick & Hall (1998) explain: "In every field of thought, cognitive scie...

The Application of Theories on Education in Nursing

In a paper of ten pages, the author reflects on nursing theories and educational theories, including constructivism and the theori...

Three Philosophies in Contrast

do was make sure students could read and write properly and have the skills necessary to access they type of knowledge that was ou...

Learning Potential Among Students With Learning Disabilities

This paper examines various learning styles, as well as different learning theory relating to the education of students with learn...

Sexuality and Gender in David Henry Hwang’s Madame Butterfly

roles and how to identify themselves accordingly (Warmoth). Through experience, interaction, and acculturation, they develop perc...

Learning Theories Integrated Into The Online Instructional Approach

is essential to recognize this fact and implement such a program. A group atmosphere provides a sense of familiarity among studen...