Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

It’s a learning philosophy like Habits of Mind or John Hattie’s Visible Learning (click for a discussion on those). Traditional classes focus on teacher lecture; constructivism focuses on personal inquiry and class discussion. Constructivism works with any curricula because it isn’t one. Traditional teaching vs. Constructivism

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The census helps companies plan where to create jobs; local governments plan where to build roads, schools, and hospitals; and finally helps students and organizations that research the numbers bring awareness to issues and possible solutions. There's math, geography and critical thinking involved.

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Priceless Ponderings

APRIL 14, 2025

Discussion-based lessons encourage critical thinking and allow children to express their ideas. A curriculum that offers multiple approachessuch as discussion guides, project-based activities, and independent study optionsallows you to tailor learning to your childs needs. Looking for even more ready-to-use resources?

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