Constructivism

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Quiz on Constructivism, created by Kristīne Daņiļev on 19/04/2014.
Kristīne Daņiļev
Quiz by Kristīne Daņiļev, updated more than 1 year ago
Kristīne Daņiļev
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Question 1

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What is constructivism?
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  • Theory of pedagogy
  • Theory of knowledge acquisition
  • Theory of psychology

Question 2

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Who are the major contributors to constructivist theory ?
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  • Skinner and Pavlov
  • Rogers and Maslow
  • Piaget and Vygotsky

Question 3

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Which statement best reflects the essence of constructivism?
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  • People construct meaning and knowledge from their experiences.
  • People construct meaning and knowledge from other people's experiences.
  • People construct meaning and knowledge by reproducing series of facts

Question 4

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What is the constructivist teacher's role in the classroom?
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  • Conditioning the learners behaviour by using rewards or punishments.
  • Fostering an engaging environment for the students.
  • Encouraging students to use active techniques to create knowledge, and reflect on it.

Question 5

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What is the student's role?
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  • Questioning themselves and strategies that are used in order to become "expert learners".
  • Following the teacher's instructions.
  • Processing the information, organizing, and remembering it.

Question 6

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How constructivism is applied in classroom?
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  • Students work individually.
  • Students work in groups.
  • Students work as they please.

Question 7

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Which statement about constructivism is most precise?
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  • Process is as important as the result.
  • The result is more important than the process.
  • Process in more important than the result.

Question 8

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According to constructivism, knowledge is...
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  • subjective.
  • objective.

Question 9

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What kind of materials are used in constructivist classroom?
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  • Textbooks.
  • Materials adapted specifically for use in schools.
  • Primary sources of materials and manipulative materials.

Question 10

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How does knowledge construction take place?
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  • By repeating and reproducing series of facts.
  • Through interpretation, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation.
  • By following directions, and responding to stimulus.
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