Questions about the constructivst theory

1: The mayor theme in the constructivist theory what it is?

Learning is an active process
2: What it is cognitive process?
It provides meaning and organization to experience and allow the individual to go
beyond the information given
3: What are Brunners three modes of representation?
Enactive, iconic and symbolic
4:What it is spiral conclusion?
It is the belief that complex ideas can be taught at a simplified level so they can be
revisited at complex levels later
5: What is Enactive?
It involves encoding actions based information and storing it our memory
6: What it is Iconic?
This is where information is stored visually in the form
7: What is symbolic?
This is where information is stored in the form of a code or symbol such as language
8: In what way does Bruner theory differs from Piaget?
Brunner sees a gradual development of cognitive skills into more integrated adult
cognitive skills, while piaget saw it as a separate stages of the development
9: Brunners work suggests that a learner even of a young age is capable of?
They can learn any material so long as the instruction is organized appropriately
10: Language is important for the theory? Explain
Language is important for the increased ability to deal with abstract concepts