6. Who Leads Constructivism? Cont.
A Closer Look at Jean Piaget:
Children and adults learn
differently
Knowledge builds upon
itself
Stages: sensorimotor,
preoperational, concrete
operational, formal
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7. How is it Utilized?
Teachers present problems
Students usually work in groups
Relies on primary sources
8. How is it Utilized? Cont.
Teachers are mediators
Assessment through observation of
work
Portfolios, exhibitions, and projects
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9. How Will it be Used in My
Classroom?
I would…
Allow group work occasionally
Assign projects
10. How Will it be Used in My
Classroom? Cont.
I believe…
Most students learn better hands on
But, some learn better other ways
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