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av Rebecca Metko för 3 årar sedan

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CHAPTER 9: KNOWLEDGE CONTRUCTION AND THE LEARNING SCIENCES

Misconceptions often arise from prior experiences, superficial appearances, misuse of language, and intuitive appeal, making them difficult to change as they disrupt one's mental equilibrium.

CHAPTER 9: 
KNOWLEDGE CONTRUCTION AND THE LEARNING SCIENCES

Provide students with experiences that promote deep understanding

Evaluating Constructivism

HELP STUDENTS CONSTRUCT VALID KNOWLEDGE

Promote learning with assessment

Connect content to the real world

Make interaction an integral part of instruction

CHAPTER 9: KNOWLEDGE CONTRUCTION AND THE LEARNING SCIENCES

MISCONCEPTIONS

Misconceptions are beliefs that are inconsistent with evidence or commonly accepted explanations
Prior experiences, superficial appearances, misuse of language, and "intuitive appeal" can all contribute to misconceptions

Changing misconceptions is difficult because the change disrupts individuals' equilibrium

KNOWLEDGE CONSTRUCTION

The way students construct knowledge for themselves in a way to make sense of their experiences
Cognitive Constructionism

Individual, internal process

Social Constructivism

Construct knowledge in a social context first, then individually internalize it

Appropriating Understanding