2. CONSTRUCTIONISM
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• Developed by Seymour Papert
• It states that people learn by doing
• Total learner engagement
• Practical Learning theory –Tangible
• Learner centred
3. Advantages and disadvantages
constructionism
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Advantages Disadvantages
• Learners do not easily forget
what they were actively
engaged in.
• There are less resources to
bring to class in order to cater
every learner.
• Learners tend to pay more
attention to something
tangible.
• Learners will have less
interest in concepts that need
memorisation.
4. Constructionism in My Classroom
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• It wont be fully practical due to limited
resources