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    Constructivism Group Annotated Bibliography 03/19/2013 EDU 202: Section 1001 \ Graffam‚ B. (2003). Constructivism and understanding: implementing the teaching for understanding framework. Journal of Secondary Gifted Education‚ 15(1)‚ 13-19. Graffam (2003) explains his technique for implementing constructivism into secondary education. His goal was to create a curriculum to challenge students beyond what they do in every class. He wanted the students to start cognitive thinking

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    This proposal is based on Constructivism Learning Theory. The Proposal includes two categories –1.) Social Constructivism 2.) Psychological Constructivism ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abstract Constructivism employs cognitive processes such as imagination‚ intuitions‚ feelings‚ values‚ and beliefs. The constructivist epistemology asserts that the only tools available to a knower are the senses. It is only through

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    | |Objectivism/Behaviorism |Cognitivism |Constructivism | |Learning happens when a correct response is demonstrated |Learning is a change of knowledge state |Learners build personal interpretation of the world based on

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    his skin and walk around in it." - Harper Lee‚ To Kill a Mockingbird According to Piaget‚ children are born without innate ideas about reality and they are not entirely filled with knowledge by adults. He suggested that children engaged in constructivism‚ which is the construction of new understanding of the environment based on their experiences (Sigelman &Rider‚ 2009). They do so by being curious and active explorers‚ observing their environment and experimenting. They used this knowledge to

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    Structuralism and constructivism are the concepts we focused most on in Culture and Diversity. These concepts merge together to illustrate Bourdieu’s concept that "power is culturally and symbolically created and constantly reified through the interplay of agency and structure." Before I explain how these concepts are relevant to the experiences of the acculturation and integration of African Americans‚ American Indians‚ and Hispanic Indians today‚ I would like the first define what structuralism

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    This class along with my other social work classes has made me develop a unique perspective on social work. The class is not on just learning how to help others it teaches how to recognize your weaknesses and how to develop your individual skills to become a competent social worker. This article will give some insight into some of my weaknesses along with my thoughts about the social work career‚ illustrate what direction or target group area that I would like to pursue‚ detail general information

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    Constructivism can be evident within incident one through the aspect of social learning theory. According to Tu (2000) Vygotsky believes that social interaction with adults and peers has an influential impact on students learning and development. This may be viewed as significant as Vygotsky’s theory is said to help promote and encourage learning contexts which students are actively involved in‚ leading to learning which is facilitated and extended until an individual can fulfil a task for themselves

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    They result in building social capital‚ trust and shared values‚ which politically‚ help hold society together. Putnam’s civil society is the idea that positive outcomes in government are a product of civic community‚ for example‚ networks of trust such as‚ soccer club or choral society (Putnam). However‚ social capital may also lead to negative outcomes if the political institution and democracy in a specific country is not strong enough and therefore overpowered by the social capital groups (Berman)

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    THE STRENGHT OF A WOMAN India has been a country where males have dominated society and oppressed the fairer sex. Only recently have things changed and currently India has its first woman president. This domination has caused women to actually believe that they are indeed inferior to men. It is therefore not surprising to find women content with the subservient life they were forced to lead‚ like in Mulk Raj Anand’s ‘The Coolie’ where in Munoo’s village‚ his aunt “…had done the housework herself

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    Constructivism is a communication theory that seeks to explain individual differences in the ability to communicate skillfully. Jesse Delia and his associates at the University of Illinois initially developed the theory of constructivism in the communication discipline during the 1970s (Delia‚ O’Keefe‚ & O’Keefe‚ 1982). Those who developed the constructivist approach to human communication were interested in understanding how people’s interpretations of the social world influenced their communicative

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