CONSTRUCTIVIST APPROACHES TO TEACHING AND LEARNING
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Published on: Dec 31, 2023
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DOI: CIJE202384876
Vanita Gupta
Dr Vanita, Officiating Principal, Dasmesh Girls College of Education, Badal, Dist. Sri Muktsar Sahib, Email-vanitagupta1971@gmail.com, Mob.-09815929560
It is constructivism that initiated learner centred approach in education. It emphasizes on the construction of knowledge by the learner in the social and cultural environment in which they are embedded. It helps teachers to apply Piaget’s and Vygotsky’s work to classroom learning and development. Teachers provide experiences, guide discussion and play a supportive role in assisting students’ attempts at developing understanding. Teaching based on constructivist principles is challenging and requires a great deal of expertise, Key Word: Constructivism, Teacher, Learner