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What is Constructivism and How Does it Fit Your Class?

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It is continuously tested as new ideas are added, either causing long-held beliefs to evolve or be replaced. Traditional classes focus on teacher lecture; constructivism focuses on personal inquiry and class discussion. field trip: See the real-world context to class concepts such as farming, a factory, or local government in action.

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Service-Learning Can Be the Bridge to Social Emotional Learning. Educators Should Embrace It.

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Sheliya then brokered an agreement between local government officials and Airbnb to publish more data on the effectiveness of these types of programs in the city. Lecturing and quizzing on content is more efficient than coaching and mentoring groups of students through real-world problems.

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