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GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

LEARNING THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Teacher Micah noticed that most of her students had obtained low scores in the recent quiz about parts of a flower. She is a constructivist teacher so she presented a picture of gumamela. She believes that this flower is what the students know and yet, students got low scores. For maximum learning, which of the following should Teacher Micah employ?
A
She should have presented the parts of a flower in video, not just in picture.
B
She should have provided a handout of the discussion.
C
She should have provided a prize for the top scorer.
D
She should have assigned her students to bring an actual gumamela.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Teacher acts like a facilitator. Students actively participate in their learning; they develop knowledge based on their own experiences.

Detailed explanation-2: -Constructivist teachers pose questions and problems, then guide students to help them find their own answers. They use many techniques in the teaching process. For example, they may: prompt students to formulate their own questions (inquiry)

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following is the best example of a teacher applying a constructivist approach to student learning? A math teacher has students use hands-on materials and real-world problems to acquire new concepts and practice skills.

Detailed explanation-4: -In the constructivist model, the students are urged to be actively involved in their own process of learning. The teacher functions more as a facilitator who coaches, mediates, prompts, and helps students develop and assess their understanding, and thereby their learning.

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