Philippine Normal University

The National Center for Teacher Education

KAWAY-ARALAN SA BAGONG KADAWYAN 2PROFED03: Theories of Learning
Term 2, AY 2020-2021 WEEK 6 ASSIGNMENT

Direction: Read the research article entitled “Constructivism: A Paradigm for Teaching and
Learning” and answer the following questions briefly and comprehensively.

1. What is the main point of the text? Identify the purpose, impact and/or theoretical
framework of the text.

2. What ideas stood out to me? Why? Were they new or in opposition to existing knowledge?

3. What do I know about this topic? Where does my existing knowledge come from? What
are the observations or experiences that shape my understanding?

4. Do I agree or disagree with the argument presented in this text? Why?

5. How does this text reinforce my existing ideas or assumptions? How does this text
challenge my existing ideas or assumptions?

6. How does this text help me to better understand this topic or explore this field of
study/discipline?