books about: constructivist     books:     Constructivist      Teaching Strategies for Constructivist and Developmental Counselor Education Bergin & Garvey, 2001 Excellent Teaching Tool It took me a while to find this book and I am so glad that I did. As a grauate school counselor educator I have used many of the ideas discussed in this book. My class is more involved and interested in the topic being discussed. It is well worth the cost.             In Search of Understanding: The Case for Constructivist Classrooms (ASCD) Jacqueline Brooks, Martin Brooks Prentice Hall, 2001 Short and Sweet and to the Point I first read the 1993 edition in 1993, and I was sold on it. There is no more clear nor concise book on constructivist instructional design in the business. The book is practical and can be read quickly. It doesn't get bogged down in too much jargon or theory. I ...             Dynamic Social Studies for Constructivist Classrooms (8th Edition) George W. Maxim Prentice Hall, 2005 Very Good I received my book within the week that the seller told me that I would and it was in great condition. I would buy more books from this seller if the opportunity arises.             Social Studies for the Elementary and Middle Grades: A Constructivist Approach (3rd Edition) Cynthia Szymanski Sunal, Mary Elizabeth Haas Allyn & Bacon, 2007 Social Studies! Great textbook guys! I like this one because it gives the reader exciting ways to teach Social Studies. The book shows the reader how to make Social Studies interesting and not cause students to become bored with the subject. This book will also help me in my future ...             Moral Classrooms, Moral Children: Creating a Constructivist Atmosphere in Early Education (Early Childhood ... Rheta Devries, Betty S. Zan Teachers College Press, 1994 From the back cover: In Moral Classrooms, Moral Children, authors Rheta DeVries and Betty S. Zan draw on and extend the work of Jean Piaget into the realm of sociomoral development. The authors argue that constructivist education must involve more than the special activities with which it ...             The Young Child as Scientist: A Constructivist Approach to Early Childhood Science Education (3rd Edition) Christine Chaille, Lory Britain Allyn & Bacon, 2002 A Science Teachers Dream! This book is perfect for an elementary school teacher or science teacher. The book talks about the underlying processes that enable each child to learn in their own unique way. Teachers can take the information presented in this book and prepare science lessons that ...             Developing Constructivist Early Childhood Curriculum: Practical Principals and Activities (Early Childhood ... Teachers College Press, 2001 "The Constructivist Teacher's Bible" As a novice constructivist practitioner, I consider this as my "Constructivist Teacher's Bible". PRACTICAL application of the philosophy/theories. Amen! Still in doubt? Here's a tip : When you visit a school which practices a constructivist curriculum, check out ...             Teaching Constructivist Science, K-8: Nurturing Natural Investigators in the Standards-Based Classroom Michael L. Bentley, Edward S., II Ebert, ... Corwin Press, 2007 Invite young minds to engage in meaningful, standards-based science! Good teachers know that science is more than just a collection of facts in a textbook and that teaching science goes beyond the mere transmission of information. Actively engaging students in the learning process is critical to building their knowledge base, assessing ...             Elementary Science Methods: A Constructivist Approach (Textbook, only) David Jerner Martin Wadsworth Publishing, 2008 Great Elementary Education Resource This is a wonderful resource for Elementary Education Majors. Easy read!             Building Teachers: A Constructivist Approach to Introducing Education David Jerner Martin, Kimberly S. Loomis Wadsworth Publishing, 2006 Designed from the ground up with a constructivist framework, BUILDING TEACHERS helps future teachers create their own understanding of education. As Martin and Loomis address the key topics generally covered in an introductory text, they encourage students to develop their own understandings through connecting their prior knowledge, experiences, ...             Social Studies for the Elementary and Middle Grades: A Constructivist Approach, MyLabSchool Edition (2nd ... Cynthia Szymanski Sunal, Mary Elizabeth Haas Allyn & Bacon, 2004 Packed with activities, teaching strategies, and the latest on the constructivist approach, this text demonstrates how to use developmentally appropriate strategies to help students construct important social studies ideas and skills. Building on the success of the first edition, Social Studies for the Elementary and Middle Grades fosters ...             Teaching Counselors and Therapists: Constructivist and Developmental Course Design Karen Eriksen Bergin & Garvey, 2001 Committed to constructivist and developmental teaching in counselor education, the authors contend that these practices are critical for preparing thoughtful, creative, mental health practitioners. They offer suggestions for transforming the specific courses in the counselor education curriculum.             Creating and Sustaining the Constructivist Classroom Bruce A. Marlowe, Marilyn L. Page Corwin Press, 2005 Best book I have read on constructivism and standards The authors got it right in the first edition, but this new edition is extraordinary. Marlowe and Page address every important issue in relation to developing constructivist classrooms and give teachers the support they need to believe in themselves. If you don't read ...             Early Childhood Curriculum: A Constructivist Perspective N. Amanda Branscombe, Kathryn Castle, ... Wadsworth Publishing, 2002 Great book Book was in wonderful condition, and came within a few business days. Very pleased with the book.             Learning to Solve Problems with Technology: A Constructivist Perspective (2nd Edition) David H. Jonassen, Jane Howland, ... Prentice Hall, 2002 A must read for teachers of all ages of students David Jonassen has written prolifically throughout his career on the importance of meaning-making as a strategy for learning when using technologies. His belief is that students should learn using technology, not learn about technology. 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