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Showing 1 to 20 of 132 for “"Constructivist approach"”.
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A constructivist approach to artificial intelligence reexamined
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1992.
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Made-up minds : a constructivist approach to artificial intelligence
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1989.
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Leadership and culture: Developing a constructivist approach to social organizing.
An alternative social constructivist based approach to leadership and culture management is developed for, and evaluated in conjunction with, a five member senior management team for a large social service agency. The research is praxis-oriented, emergent in design, and emancipatory in its intent …
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A Constructivist Approach to Promoting Spiritual Competencies in Counselor Trainees
… competency levels of counseling interns. The constructivist activity model positively increased overall spiritual competency scores of participants as well as in five out of six competency foci. This study also found that students who scored higher on a Personal Spiritual and Religious …
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A constructivist approach to developing interactive digital technology for musical learning
… are to investigate and identify new designs and approaches for classroom music-making with technology, to integrate educational theory and software development in this field, and to promote musical creativities at the individual and social level. Following a constructivist-interpretivist …
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HIV/AIDS Intervention in Ghana: A Constructivist Approach to Understanding AIDS Policy
… to HIV/AIDS to determine congruity of the policy approaches of the three groups. Based on a survey done in Accra, Ghana in summer 2010 and on documentary sources of data collection, the study captures areas of agreement and disagreement of the three groups and discusses their effects on policy …
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Conflicting narratives, the emergent third way, and peace: a constructivist approach to Ethiopia's conflicts
This thesis employs a social constructivist framework to analyse how competing narratives and identity politics drive elite polarisation and perpetuate conflict in Ethiopia. Despite its ancient heritage and symbolic status as an uncolonized African state, modern Ethiopia is characterised by …
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VRBridge: A constructivist approach to supporting interaction design and end-user authoring in virtual reality
… Based on our findings in this research and our constructivist guidelines, we developed VRBridge, an interaction authoring tool. This contained a simple event-action interface for creating interactions using trigger-condition-action triads or Triggersets. We conducted two experimental evaluations …
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Becoming an Agile Warrior - An Examination of using a Constructivist Approach to Learning During Basic Training in the British Army.
… This was facilitated by the introduction of a constructivist approach, underpinning the way learning is conducted from a behaviourist, instructor-led style to a student-centred approach to learning. This method was to be trialled at Phase 1 training establishments. This EdD thesis sought to …
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The Implementation of Constructivist Approach in Competency-Based Curriculum: A Case of Geography Teaching in Selected Secondary Schools in Songea Municipality
This study investigated the implementation of constructivist approach in competency based curriculum, specifically in teaching and learning Geography in secondary schools. The assessment was guided by three research objectives: first, to evaluate the awareness of teachers and students on the …
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Accomplishing Education Vision 2030: An ICT-based Constructivist Approach to Enhance Content Knowledge and Learning Attitudes of Saudi Arabian High School Students
… study investigates the impact of an ICT-based constructivist teaching approach on content knowledge and learning attitudes among Saudi Arabian high school students. Traditional teaching methods often rely on teacher-centered instruction, which may limit student engagement, motivation, and …
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Second language acquisition: a study of a constructivist approach to teaching versus a varied approach, and its effectiveness in a first-year Spanish class at the secondary level
… purpose of this study was to determine whether a Constructivist approach to teaching, or a varied approach is most effective in teaching a first-year Spanish class at the secondary level. The sample for this study consisted of 40 high school students enrolled in a Spanish I course. All students …
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Identifying and correcting misconceptions about the solar system through a constructivist teaching approach
… help students identify and correct, through the constructivist approach, naive conceptions and misconceptions that interfere or prevent learning from taking place. The question was, can naive conceptions and misconceptions be identified and corrected with the constructivist approach to education. …
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The Journey of Nine Sixth Graders: From Struggling Readers to Strategic Readers
… readers should consider implementing a social constructivist approach for reading instruction that includes components of equity such as, explicit strategy instruction and performance assessment in order to provide an opportunity for all students to learn. Teachers also should provide …
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Perceptions of Teachers on the Influence of the Regional Achievement Centers on one Priority School in One Urban District in New Jersey: A Qualitative Case Study
… was conducted using a qualitative design with a constructivist approach to investigate the perceptions and attitudes of those teachers working directly with the RAC teams in one of the states’ lowest performing schools.</p>
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An investigation into the pedagogical practices of a University WBL course in Hong Kong
… involved using a case study and a mixed methods approach. Data was collected using a set of specially designed questionnaires, together with a series of semi structured interviews with related stakeholders, and a review of relevant documents. The outcomes include the empirical gathering of the …
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