The Role of Teachers’ Constructivist Beliefs in Classroom Observations: A Social Cognitive Theory Perspective
Results showed that teachers’ constructivist belief in teaching was positively ... Example items are: “I will actively participate if the school recommends me as a teacher to be observed in my school, ...
The Importance Of Constructivism
The constructivist theory is not ... Objectivism, which asserts that students actively participate in their knowledge acquisition, does not require a student to construct knowledge in order to learn; ...
My Philosophy of a Constructivist Mathematics Education
Does it symbolise a student that can remember a formula ... Constructivist teaching I consider the role of the constructivist teacher to enable to guide and facilitate a student’s thought processes ...
Constructivist Mathematics and Unicorns
Constructivist math is a term coined by critics of Standards ... Each philosophy identifies the student as an active participant in the teaching and learning process. What a teacher does to foster the ...
Constructivist Approach
1.4. Promote positive learning environment by encouraging students to feel safe to explore their ideas and come to know that there may be many avenues to get to the right answer. 2.1.1. Provide ...
Proud to be a teacher
Jean Piaget (1896-1988) was a Swiss psychologist known for his groundbreaking constructivist theories ... Assimilation is most practical because it does not require the greatest amount of adjustment.
Social Interaction and Teacher Cognition
Investigates language teachers' thoughts, beliefs and knowledge through the lens of social interaction In the past decade there has been a surge of interest in the study of language teacher cognition ...
Work with what learners already know
When we learn, we compare new information with what we already know. The theory of knowledge construction sees the learner not as an empty vessel into which pre-formulated knowledge can be poured ...
Lesson Plans: The Institutional Demands of Becoming a Teacher
Overall, teacher candidates believe in the legitimacy of compulsory education as a mandate of public education, they endorse constructivist pedagogy as an appropriate approach for engaging diverse ...
Teaching, Learning and Development
and accomplished 2.3.2. Teacher behaviour has an effect on student behaviour. Teachers can mitigate poor student behaviour in many ways, like : 2.3.2.1. - providing positive feedback to students - ...
How do Korean nursing students build knowledge? A constructivist grounded theory study
Methods A constructivist grounded theory approach was used for this ... in your nursing course’, ‘How do you usually build nursing knowledge?’, ‘What does information and knowledge mean to you?’ and ...