Documents tagged with constructivism

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Concept-Rich Mathematics Instruction: Building a Strong Foundation for Reasoning and Problem Solving

A constructivist approach to mathematics instruction, focusing especially on how teachers can use dialogue to identify and overcome student misconceptions.
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Learning on Display: Student-Created Museums That Build Understanding

Through photographs and classroom examples, a former curriculum director, teacher, and museum educator shows the step-by-step process for creating school museums that make classwork rigorous, memor...
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Energy Security and Strategic Culture - The Perspective of Japan

(April 2008) This thesis analyses the unlikelihood of the militarization of Japanese energy policy as predicted by neorealism. Using a constructivist approach this thesis argues that Japanese strat...
  • ckohalyk published this 12 / 28 / 2009
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Fear of Knowledge, Against Relativism and Constructivism (Paul Boghossian)

Relativism, Constructivism, Science, Philosophy, Rationality, Academic, Social Sciences, Objectivity, Rorty
  • kiwi101 published this 12 / 09 / 2009
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REFORMING THE ACADEMIC COMPONENT OF ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMS

ETEC 511
  • pi1tama2 published this 12 / 06 / 2009
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Some differences between Maturana and Varela's Theory of Cognition and Constructivism - J. Proulx

The theory of cognition of Varela and Maturana differs in specific aspects from constructivist theories and so should not be seen or interpreted as another form of constructivism. To encourage the ...
  • gfbertini published this 11 / 25 / 2009
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Presentation on Collective Security

Presentation on Collective Security II. Iraq and the Security Council Saddam’s reasons for invading Kuwait: • Kuwait was regarded by Saddam as a part of Iraq. As such he decided that he had a right...
  • kirkor published this 11 / 15 / 2009
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Prior Knowledge Tag

This tag is designed as a way of gathering what the students already know.
  • sherrattsam published this 11 / 11 / 2009
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Construction of Knowledge and Understanding

I call this the "Egg Diagram". It is designed to get kids to think about what they know and what they know they don't know in order to develop meaningful questions. This really does make inquiry co...
  • sherrattsam published this 11 / 10 / 2009
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The Phronetic Turn in Planning Theory: Power, Knowledge, and Identity

In this paper I have tried to reconceptualise the notions of power, identity, and knowledge. I have shown that they fit in a post-positivist planning paradigm that I call the phronetic turn in plan...
  • Bustink published this 10 / 29 / 2009
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Constructivism and Relativism in Oakeshott

This paper highlights a troubling tension within the philosophy of Michael Oakeshott. The relativistic stance that informs his radical constructivism gives license to socio-political conclusions w...
  • manwithoutqualities published this 10 / 10 / 2009
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Collaborative Reflection and Voting

A learning design for collaborative reflection using voting technology (clickers etc). Tested for Induction and First Year Experience settings in Higher Education. See web site for more at: http:/...
  • sharedthinking published this 09 / 25 / 2009
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Explicit Conceptual Models Synthesizing Divergent and Convergent Thinking

Explicit conceptual modeling (ECM) within intelligence analysis is a topic on which very little specific research has thus far been done. However, when considering the complexity and depth of most ...
  • shannonleigh11 published this 09 / 13 / 2009
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GlobalizingModernityNItam a_Jan07

This paper presents an alternative interpletation of modern world system. Starting from Anthony Giddens' structuration point of view, we will demonstrate that the three layers in globalizing moder...
  • ymnchy published this 09 / 11 / 2009
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Theories in International Relations

Theories of IR
  • RonaRhye published this 09 / 03 / 2009
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radical constructivism - glasersfeld

Radical Constructivism Studies in Mathematics Education Series Series Editor Paul Ernest School of Education University of Exeter Exeter 1 2 3 4 The Philosophy of Mathematics Education Paul Ern...
  • ab-user published this 08 / 06 / 2009
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Mathematical Self Efficacy: : How Constructivist Philosophies Improve Self-Efficacy

Mathematical Self-Efficacy: How Constructivist Philosophies Improve Self-Efficacy Susan Wilson University of British Columbia ETEC 530 Diane P. Janes, PhD June 28, 2008 Abstract Middle years ca...
  • swils00 published this 07 / 18 / 2009
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education2.0

Education 2.0? Designing the web for teaching and learning A Commentary by the Technology Enhanced Learning phase of the Teaching and Learning Research Programme This Commentary is the first cont...
  • dale117 published this 05 / 19 / 2009
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GLCC Many Faces of Constructivism Keynote Presentation

Join us for our FREE event May 21st, 2009!
  • Great Lakes Constructivist Consortium published this 05 / 19 / 2009
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GLCC Newsletter - Spring 2009

The Great Lakes Constructivist Consortium's Spring 2009 Newsletter.
  • Great Lakes Constructivist Consortium published this 04 / 16 / 2009
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