ERIC Number: EJ1191130
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Publication Date: 2018
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A Constructivist Reading Curriculum
Ediger, Marlow
Reading Improvement, v55 n3 p89-92 Fall 2018
Constructivism is somewhat opposite of a mandated curriculum. It does not emphasize testing to ascertain pupil achievement. Nor is it a teacher determined reading curriculum. A formal reading curriculum with measurably stated objectives would not harmonize with constructivist thinking. Flexibility is a key concept in describing, in part, its basic beliefs about the teaching of reading. Which psychology then best stresses constructivism?
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Teaching Methods, Constructivism (Learning), Poetry, Reading Material Selection, Learning Activities
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Language: English
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