Constructivists
How many central ideas do constructivists agree on or have?
2
How many categories are there is inquiry learning?
4
Does problem based learning have a single answer or solution?
No
How many features does this model have?
6 features
Could media be used to stimulate interest in a topic?
Yes
What are the two forms of constructivism?
Cognitive and Social
What are the categories of Inquiry learning?
Procedural, Epistemic, Conceptual, and Social
In Groups
What is the last feature of the apprenticeship?
• Students are required to explore new ways to apply what they are learning
Anita, Woolfolk. Educational Psychology, (2-downloads) (p. 397). Pearson Education. Kindle Edition.
If there is only one computer in my classroom should I place it behind a play station in the corner where it can not be seen by me or the rest of the class? Why or why not?
No, it should always be placed in an area where everyone can observe.
What direction attempts to reflect " the way things really are."
external direction
Who described the basic inquiry learning format in 1910?
John Dewey
How many steps are in PBL?
7 steps
What is the goal of reciprocal teaching?
To help students understand what they read.
What does PLE stand for?
Personal learning environment.
What word defines-Teachers and students make meaningful connections between what teacher knows and what students need to help them learn.
Scaffolding
Drawing conclusions based on evidence is what step of learning?
epistemic
Who guides students throughout this process?
Teachers or computer programs
What are the steps of reciprocal teaching?
summarizing the content of a passage, asking a question about the central point, clarifying the difficult parts of the material, and predicting what will come next.
Anita, Woolfolk. Educational Psychology, (2-downloads) (p. 398). Pearson Education. Kindle Edition.
Anita, Woolfolk. Educational Psychology, (2-downloads) (p. 397). Pearson Education. Kindle Edition.
What does VLE stand for and what type of learning does it deliver?
Virtual learning environment
E learning or virtual
What type of constructivism cannot be judged if right or wrong?
Radical Constructivism
In the procedural category what takes place?
Hands on work
Data is collected
graphing or charting data
What kind of knowledge does Problem Based Learning use?
Flexible knowledge.
What are the three guidelines of reciprocal teaching?
shift gradually
match demands to abilities
Diagnose thinking
What are the four dilemmas of constructivism?
conceptual
pedagogical
cultural
political