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Constructivism is about constructing knowledge, not receiving it. It is about thinking and analyzing, not accumulating and memorizing. It is about understanding and applying, not repeating back. It is about being active, not passive. |
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Children learn better in constructivist classrooms. |
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What is Constructivism? Review of Constructivist Literature (pdf) Text: Creating and Sustaining the Constructivist Classroom Text: Constructivist Learning Design
Group Projects A Differentiated Learning Environment Marie Johnston, Nate Bushnell, Pam Goshert, Stephanie Kreider, Tina Barnhart Constructivist Learning Design Laurie Bundy, Keith Deiterle, Beth Bradnick, Marcia Towers Phyllis Horst-Nofziger, Annette Raiser, Gina Weaver Janet Purcell, Kari Lefever, Pam Rutt Constructivist Approach to Vocabulary Through Word Walls Jared Augustine, Emily Jacobs Arianne Gorniak, Allison Tidball, Tanya Weaver, Melissa Zongolowicz, Jen Casillo Brianne Esbenshade, Julie Messner Vic Chaney, Laurie McClure, Lori Noyes Digital Game-Based Learning and Technology Sue Harbold, Keith Lyndaker Schlabach, Judith Mattscheck |
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Other Resources: Links (free classic and public domain audio books to download) (free classic and public domain ebooks to download)
ILE Ideas & Teacher Helps (strengthen and protect your voice. Fun for class too) lesson plans, projects, ideas galore free lesson plan software and web posting of grades Elementary teachers' guide provides activity tips, reviews of children's books, and advice about writing grants. Join a mailing list. Home of the IMPACT II Teacher's Network, a project for bringing educators together. Access classroom projects, a teacher helpline and store. Extensive links for educators including mailing lists and bulletin boards. Design a sample web page online with the tutorial. Access thousands of lesson plans, sorted by subject, then by grade and topic. Submit a plan and educational links. www.school.discovery.com/lessonplans Presented by the Discovery Channel, this archive contains primary and secondary school lesson plans in all subjects. Browse by grade or topic. www.lessonplans.com.au/index.htm Lesson plans - An incredible range of tried and tested for you to use in your classroom. Online magazine provides teachers with lesson ideas, updates on current education issues and a free email newsletter. Education site for teachers has articles of interest, teacher toolbox software and lesson plans organized by subject.
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