In Social-Constructivist Classrooms,__________

question 44

Multiple Choice

In social-constructivist classrooms,__________.

• A) students' learning is jointly constructed with teachers and peers
• B) the teacher is the sole authority for knowledge and decision making
• C) peer collaboration is often replaced by teacher-directed instruction
• D) students coordinate their own thoughts rather than absorbing those of others

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Definitions:

Constitution

Foundational tenets or traditional conventions that rule the functioning of a state or other structures.

Melting Pot

A metaphor for a society where many different types of people blend together as one, often referring to the assimilation of immigrants in the United States.

J. Hector St. John De Crèvecoeur

An 18th-century French-American writer best known for his work "Letters from an American Farmer," which presented an idealized view of American life and opportunities.

American Farmer

Refers to a person engaged in agriculture in the United States, representing a key figure in the country's economic and cultural history.