SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIVISM: IMPLICATIONS ON TEACHING …
British Journal of Education , Issue 8, , September 2020 Published by ECRTD- UK Print ISSN: ISSN 2054-6351: Online ISSN: ISSN 2054-636X 49 SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIVISM: IMPLICATIONS ON TEACHING AND LEARNING 1Dr. Vera Idaresit Akpan, 2Dr. Udodirim Angela Igwe, 3Ikechukwu Blessing Ijeoma Mpamah & 4Charity Onyinyechi Okoro 1,2,3Department of Adult and Continuing Education, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike 4Department of Curriculum/Teacher Education, Abia State University, Uturu, Abia State 1Corresponding author s email: ABSTRACT: The purpose of this paper was to look at SOCIAL constructivism as a learning theory and its IMPLICATIONS on TEACHING methods, students learning motivation and the entire TEACHING /learning process.
Social constructivism is a learning theory propounded by Lev Vygotsky in 1968. The theory states that language and culture are the frameworks through which humans experience, communicate, and understand reality. According to Vygotsky, language and culture play essential roles both in human intellectual development and in how
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