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Direct linkCarson, Jamin – Educational Forum, 2014
In "We Need to Teach for Ethical Conduct," Dr. Robert Sternberg argued that students act unethically because they are unable to transfer principles of ethics into practice. While I agree that this is partially the case, it is also the case that unethical behavior is a result of the prevailing educational-philosophy: radical…
Descriptors: Ethical Instruction, Constructivism (Learning), Epistemology, Educational Theories
Download full textCarson, Jamin – Educational Forum, 2006
In the Spring 2006 issue of "The Educational Forum", Edmund S. Meltzer joined the objectivism versus constructivism debate between Jamin Carson and David Elkind. In his (2006, 200-01) article "Constructivism and Objectivism: Additional Questions," Meltzer maintained that Carson's argument supporting objectivism did not address the implications of…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Religion, Quantum Mechanics, Philosophy
Carson, Jamin – Educational Forum, The, 2005
This paper responds to David Elkind's article "The Problem with Constructivism," published in the Summer 2004 issue of The EducationalForum. It argues that Elkind?s thesis?teacher, curricular, and societal readiness lead to the implementation of constructivism?is conceptually problematic. This paper also critiques constructivism and supports…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Educational Change, Educational Theories, Social Influences
