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Dare I Oppose Constructivist Theory?

Authors :
Simpson, Terry L.
Source :
Educational Forum. Sum 2002 66(4):347-354.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Argues that instructional techniques consistent with constructivist epistemology are not the only means by which students construct meaning. Suggests that the choice of instructional strategies should be based on the nature of the content, students' needs, and teacher objectives. (Contains 23 references.) (SK)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0013-1725
Volume :
66
Issue :
4
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Educational Forum
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ650018
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers