Constructivism

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• Tinkering: A “Boys Only” Club?

  
  nashworld — Authority: 92
  Boys only? According to the NCES , since 2004, girls have -in general- been shown to outdo boys in nearly every measure of academic success.  Girls outpace boys on nearly every one of our measures of “winning” when it comes to school.  And yet, when push comes to shove on earning degrees in engineering or ...
  6 hours ago

• Research Interest Clarification, 2009

  
  Silence and Voice — Authority: 122
  I recently had to re- introduce myself to a colleague regarding where my current research interests are, and I thought it may be interesting to share with a wider audience, as I do get asked to explain what I am interested in (since I cannot oversimplify this, however hard I try). One of the things I learned ...
  2 days ago

• Queers, Foucault, truth, justice and the law: guest post by Lorenzo

  
  skepticlawyer — Authority: 512
  [Introduction by SL: Lorenzo is a blogger I admire; he writes quite a bit on Queer history, and also very wisely and thoughtfully on the method of history and scholarship. His home blog is here . Now, Im just a humble linguist and lawyer, but Ive long suspected that a lot of historians have been led up the garden ...
  5 days ago

• Op-Ed in yesterdays Philadelphia Inquirer

  
  Out In Left Field — Authority: 418
  Here . Be sure to check out the comments that appear below the article. For all the talking points that Reform Math proponents deploy in response to the general criticisms, I havent yet seen any talking points that respond to concerns about children on the autistic spectrum. Has anyone else? Since its ...
  5 days ago

• Open source e-learning development 11: Moodle

  
  E-Learning Curve Blog — Authority: 488
  In all the time that Ive written about Moodle, Ive never really written about Moodle, if you see what I mean. Ill remedy that today. Open source e-learning development 11: Moodle is a post from: E-Learning Curve Blog
  6 days ago

• gr8 lol ~ Great Libraries of Learning

  
  HeyJude — Authority: 408
  Support for school libraries in Far North Queensland is gr8!  The team at the Far North Queensland FNQ Learning Development Centre – ICT , have put together a fabulous brochure promoting change and essential development to ensure quality school libraries.  They have allowed me to embed the document here, so that ...
  1 week ago

• Constructivistic Instructional Design

  
  Silence and Voice — Authority: 122
  A colleague of mine, Catherine, had a wonderful blog post this week entitled ADDIE Deconstructed , which is somewhat related with my own recent posting on this topic, and is nicely juxtaposed with the work my students are doing with my online PPOCCID course. This area around ADDIE (Analyze, Design, Develop, ...
  1 week ago

• Broken Brothers [Games, Windows]

  
  CreativeApplications.Net — Authority: 575
  Broken Brothers Deluxe is a free indie strategy game available to download at www.spyeart.com . Submitted for this years IGF , Broken Brothers is one of my favourites to win. Somewhat goth/russian constructivist aesthetic strategy game, with a good mix of what you’d expect including unlocking units, fighting ...
  1 week ago

• Relevant research: Combining service-learning and technology fosters positive youth development

  
  Generation YES Blog — Authority: 507
  In an ongoing effort to promote youth empowerment in education, we’d like to offer this research synopsis. This one pulls together several of our favorite subjects: youth development, project-based learning, and technology. Best Practices for Integrating Technology and Service-Learning in a Youth Development ...
  1 week ago

• no parent hires a constructivist tutor

  
  kitchen table math, the sequel — Authority: 131
  Just saying .
  2 weeks ago

• I wouldn’t wish this “rich” schooling on any child from poverty.

  
  kitchen table math, the sequel — Authority: 131
  Mary Damer on affluent suburban schools: I agree about the combination of explicit instruction and high quality music lessons, field trips that dont eat into the already too short school time, and I would add foreign language or Latin instruction) enriching an explicit curriculum for students from poverty. With a ...
  2 weeks ago

• E-Learning Curve Podcast New Episode: Introduction to Constructivism

  
  E-Learning Curve Blog — Authority: 488
  In this episode of the E-Learning Curve Podcast, I introduce and discuss the basic concepts behind the learning theory of Constructivism. E-Learning Curve Podcast New Episode: Introduction to Constructivism is a post from: E-Learning Curve Blog
  2 weeks ago

• LaaN vs. Social Constructivism

  
  Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily — Authority: 549
  According to Chatti, "learning as a Network (LaaN) differs from social constructivism in four different ways: - In LaaN, knowledge is a personal network rather than an object that can be constructed. - Unlike social constructivism, which views learning as internal developmental processes that result in mental ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Technology Ecology

  
  Generation YES Blog — Authority: 507
  Today I’m heading to Denver for the T+L conference . T+L is the Technology + Learning conference of the National School Board Association. This year it’s in Denver, Colorado, October 27-29. I’ll be doing a new session on Wednesday, Oct 28th at 3:30 PM called, “Engage Them! Project-based 21st Century ...
  2 weeks ago

• davesparks:matarua:Ian Cyborg poster via Graphic...

  
  feed.reconfine.com — Authority: 123
  davesparks : matarua : Ian Cyborg poster via Graphic Exchange…. http://www.graphic-exchange.com/archives/home_2009_10_02.html And done by Bravo… http://www.bravosite.tv/Ian_Cyborg.php Freshest palette these jaded eyes have wandered across in a long while. They must get out more. Nice attention ...
  3 weeks ago

• Constructivism in practice – making lectures work

  
  Get Credit Cards — Authority: 155
  Posted with permission from The Institute for Learning Centered Education – Don Mesibov If you must lecture, please don’t do it early in the lesson. Most teachers begin a lesson with a launcher, anticipatory set, ice breaker, bell ringer or an exploratory activity (which we recommend). Each of these often ...
  3 weeks ago

• Constructivism in practice – making lectures work

  
  Generation YES Blog — Authority: 507
  Posted with permission from The Institute for Learning Centered Education – Don Mesibov If you must lecture, please don’t do it early in the lesson. Most teachers begin a lesson with a launcher, anticipatory set, ice breaker, bell ringer or an exploratory activity (which we recommend). Each of these often ...
  3 weeks ago

• Caging birds: the worst of both worlds

  
  Out In Left Field — Authority: 418
  Beth’s comment on Monday’s post really captures the sad irony of today’s schools: The tragic reality is that our schools dont do anything well. The fact that the humanities are suffering doesnt mean that mathandscience is taught well. The fact that the schools dont have the rigorous content and skills of the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Constructivist Celebration @ NYSCATE

  
  Generation YES Blog — Authority: 507
  Well, it’s official, there will be a Constructivist Celebration in partnership with the annual NYSCATE (New York State Association for Computers and Technologies in Education) conference in Rochester, NY. Strong National Museum of Play Rochester, NY Sunday, Nov 22, 2009 9AM-4PM The Constructivist Celebration is ...
  3 weeks ago

• Prior Knowledge and The Flow of Learning

  
  nashworld — Authority: 92
  EngagementA friend gives you free tickets to an upcoming concert.  Although the group is fairly popular, you are not familiar with the artist’s body of work.  Assuming you elect to go, what do you do next?Between now and the day of the concert, here’s betting that your old pal Google comes into play at some [...]
  4 weeks ago

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