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The Gatekeeping Paradigm and the Constructivist Alternative
… and John Dryzek in political philosophy. The constructivist view focuses less on externally imposed input-constraints and more on internal processes of self-regulation within shifting and heterogeneous discourses. Although this approach will need to be further developed and augmented with much …
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Creating constructivist learning environments with digital storytelling
In recent years the use of new technologies in educational systems has increased worldwide, as digital cameras, personal computers, scanners, and easy-to-use software have become available to educators to harness the digital world. The impact of new technologies in educational contexts has been …
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Directed teaching and constructivist teaching and technology
… as utilizing the directed teaching method or constructivist method in their approach to teaching and learning and how these belief systems impacted their utilization of computers in their classroom practices.</p>
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Hypercard: A promising tool for constructivist methodolody
Multimedia learning -- Collaborative authoring of Hypercard stacks -- Student construction of meaning.
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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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Converging behaviorist and constructivist theories in classroom settings
Educators attempts to meet the needs of all students become more difficult as school districts are forced to reduce spending which may result in increased class sizes, elimination of second language and enrichment programs, and a reduction in school personnel at school sites. With these budget cuts …
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Interpretations of a constructivist philosophy in mathematics teaching
… approach was seen to be embedded in a radical constructivist philosophy of knowledge and learning. Observations and analysis were undertaken from a constructivist perspective and interpretations made were related to this perspective. Research methodology was ethnographic in form, using …
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Paul Ernest's Social Constructivist Philosophy of Mathematics Education
The main focus of this project is to critically analyze Ernest's philosophy of mathematics education and his conceptions of mathematical knowledge and democratic education. Specifically, I use textual analysis to interpret what he intends for each group of students and to critically analyze the …
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Matching in Counseling Relationships: A Constructivist Developmental Approach
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:56:04Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 8004192.pdf: 5555443 bytes, checksum: c289cfad77c8757bc32ef15592868ff3 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1979
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The Multiple Meanings of Domestic Violence: A Constructivist Inquiry
Spurred by the work of the Battered Women's Movement, domestic violence has been responded to since it emerged as a problem in the 1970s. At first the response was providing places for victims to stay and recover from the violence while also providing opportunities for consciousness raising and …
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The Shifting Sound of Silence: A Constructivist Grounded Theory
… Aim/Methodology: The study was underpinned by a constructivist epistemology, the theoretical perspective was interpretivist, and constructivist grounded theory was used as a qualitative methodology. The sample was achieved by purposive sampling, and twenty intensive interviews were conducted with …
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A Constructivist Analysis of Perceptions of 1980 Presidential Candidates
This study sought to assess the feasibility of a constructivist interpretation of the influence of political campaign messages on the development of persons' impressions of presidential candidates. The study sought to discover whether persons who differed in orientations to the 1980 campaign would …
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Chaos by design: The constructivist stage and its reception
… is that the formation of and response to Russian constructivist stage design is motivated by a dynamic relationship between order and disorder, in social and artistic terms. Therefore, I begin with a discussion of what order meant, to society and to artists, in the period leading up to and just …
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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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United Kingdom Interventions in Africa: Constructivist Cosmopolitan Foreign Policy Analysis
… cases. Theoretically, I have employed the constructivist cosmopolitan approach to analyse British foreign policy towards the empirical cases. In terms of the cases, I have focused on the causes of the British interventions, to capture the similarities but also the differences between the …
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