Exam 9: The Learning Sciences and Constructivism

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If a cooperative learning group is functioning at a high level and support each other, they are said to have ________.

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In the Jigsaw method, one student leader is responsible for teaching the material to the group.

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A structure for teaching, developed by Jerome Bruner, that introduces the fundamental structure of all subjects during the early school years and then revisits the subjects in increasingly more complex forms over time, is called what type of curriculum?

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Research findings suggest that students who tend to benefit most from cooperative learning experiences are those who

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Cognitive apprenticeships are appropriate for nearly all subject areas, but are not appropriate for learning mathematics.

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A teaching strategy in which the teacher presents a problem and students ask yes/no questions to gather data and test hypotheses is called ________ learning.

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Locating the source of knowledge in the interaction between learners and their environment is the internally-directed constructivist view of learning.

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Julie consults the Internet, books at her local library, and even interviews experts at the zoo to learn more about animal habitats. She is conducting

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Which of the following is NOT a good example of service learning?

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The notion that "there is no reality or truth in the world, only the individual's perceptions and beliefs" can be ascribed to

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The externally-directed constructivist view emphasizes that learners construct their own knowledge by means of transforming and reorganizing their existing cognitive structures.

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The five elements of cooperative learning listed by David and Roger Johnson (1994) include positive interdependence, individual accountability, group processing, collaborative skills and

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Which one of the following elements does NOT define a true cooperative learning group?

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Which one of the following behaviors is one of the teacher's roles in problem-based learning?

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Collaboration with others in learning is believed by many constructivists to involve working together to co-construct meaning through ________.

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Service learning focuses on academic learning and students' personal and ________.

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Jigsaw, an early format for cooperative learning, emphasizes what relationship among group members?

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