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Suppose That You Were Part of a Curriculum Review Team

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Suppose that you were part of a curriculum review team concerned with creating a learning environment that will optimize cognitive development and foster true understanding of concepts as well as "teach the facts." What recommendations follow from Piaget's and Vygotsky's notions of cognitive growth? What would be your personal recommendation?


Definitions:

Alienation

The feeling of being isolated or estranged from one's community, work, or sense of self.

Modes of Interaction

The different ways in which entities (people, organizations) communicate, collaborate, or influence each other.

Medium Level

Pertaining to an intermediate position, degree, or amount in a hierarchy, scale, or range.

Dramaturgy

A sociological perspective that uses the metaphor of theater to explain human behavior, where individuals are actors on a stage who manage their impressions for an audience.

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