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Constructivism and Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education

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About Constructivism and Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education

This course is designed to help participants examine the implications of constructivism for learning and teaching in science, mathematics, and technology focused areas. Course readings, discussions, and assignments will examine constructivist views of learning, research on students' ideas and idea-based interactions, research on instructional approaches taking student ideas into account, and challenges in implementing constructivist perspectives in instruction.

What You Will Learn?

  • Course Orientation Module 1: An Introduction to Constructivism Module 2: Student Ideas Module 3: Helping Students Develop their Ideas Module 4: Implementing Constructivist Learning Environments.