3,415
Views
23
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Essays

The Problem with Constructivism

Pages 306-312 | Published online: 30 Jan 2008

References

  • Brooks , J. G. , and M. G. Brooks . 1993 . In search of understanding: The case for constructivist classrooms. Alexandria , Va. : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development .
  • Dewey , J. 1899 . The school and society. Chicago : University of Chicago Press .
  • Elkind , D. 1999 . Educational research and the science of education . Educational Psychology 11 ( 3 ): 171 – 87
  • Flexner , A. 1910 . Medical education in the United States and Canada. New York : Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching .
  • Fosnot , C. T. 1996 . Constructivism: Theory, perspectives, and practice. New York : Teachers College Press .
  • Gagnon , G. W. J. , and M. Collay . 2001 . Designing for learning: Six elements in constructivist classrooms. Thousand Oaks , Calif. : Corwin Press .
  • Galison , P. L. 1997 . Image and logic: A material culture of microphysics. Chicago : University of Chicago Press .
  • Gibboney , R. A. 1994 . The stone trumpet: A story of practical school reform. Albany , N.Y. : State University of New York Press .
  • Holmes Group. 1995 . Tomorrow's schools of education. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan .
  • Inhelder , B. , and J. Piaget . 1958 . The growth of logical thinking from childhood to adolescence: An essay on the construction of formal operational structures , trans. A. Parsons and S. Milgram New York : Basic Books .
  • Inhelder , B. , and J. Piaget . 1964 . The early growth of logic in the child, classification and seriation , trans. E. A. Lunzer and D. Papert New York : Harper and Row .
  • Kant , I. 2002 . Immanuel Kant: Theoretical philosophy after 1781 , trans. G. Hatfield and M. Friedman New York : Cambridge University Press .
  • Kuhn , T. S. 1996 . The structure of scientific revolutions , 3rd ed. Chicago : University of Chicago Press .
  • Lambert , L. , M. Collay , M. Dietz , K. Kent , and A. E. Richert . 1997 . Who will save our schools? Teachers as constructivist leaders. Thousand Oaks , Calif. : Corwin Press .
  • Larochelle , M. , N. Bednarz , and J. Garrison . 1998 . Constructivism and education. Cambridge , England : Cambridge University Press .
  • National Commission on Excellence in Education. 1983 . A nation at risk: The imperative for educational reform. Washington , D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office .
  • Piaget , J. 1950 . The psychology of intelligence , trans. M. Piercy and D. E. Berlyne London : Routledge and Paul .
  • Rousseau , J. J. 1962 . Emile , trans. W. Boyd . New York : Teachers College Press .
  • Vygotsky , L. S. 1978 . Mind in society: The development of higher psychological processes , ed. M. Cole . Cambridge , Mass. : Harvard University Press .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.