Constructivist Education in an Age of Accountability

By David W. Kritt

Book Overview

Includes constructivist education approaches rooted in action, activity, interaction, discourse, inquiry, and learning originating from culture and individual experience
Examines the competing demands of accountability and meaningful, engaged learning in the classroom
Considers educational reforms of recent years to set a context for juxtaposing cognitive theory of learning-teaching and educational politics as they affect teacher education and classroom practices

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319881647
• ISBN13: 9783319881645
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 351 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"