Constructivism resources: Home Tutorial 11 Topic 4
What is constructivism?
http://thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/month2/index.html
(Short, clear details re what is constructivism; history; benefits etc)
‘Constructivism in teacher education: Considerations for those who would link practice with theory’ http://www.ericfacility.net/ericdigests/ed426986.html
(Discusses the different families of constructivism)
‘Constructivism as a Theory’ http://it.gse.gmu.edu/portfolio/kknodt/theorypapers/paper704.htm
(Conceptual change and constructivism)
The Impact of Constructivism on Education: Language, Discourse, and Meaning.
http://acjournal.org/holdings/vol5/iss3/special/jones.htm
The courage to be constructivist
http://www.ascd.org./readingroom/edlead/9911/brooks.html
Holloway, J.J. (1999). Caution: Constructivism ahead. Educational Leadership. 57 (3).
http://www.ascd.org./readingroom/edlead/9911/Holloway.html
Perkins, D. (1999). The many faces of constructivism. Educational Leadership. November pages 6-11.