A Fourth-Grade Teacher Uses A Constructivist Approach To Mathematics And Teaching And Learning


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  • Abstract:  What happens when an elementary teacher interprets and implements a constructivist approach to mathematics learning and teaching? Reshaping mathematics teaching based on a constructivist view of learning presents a considerable challenge to an elementary teacher. This study describes one teacher's approach to this theory in practice. The researcher, as a participate observer in this classroom, used ethnographic research methods to collect data for 4 1/2 months during each mathematics class. Data analysis revealed 10 instructional strategies the fourth-grade teacher simultaneously used. Three specific teaching strategies during classroom vignettes are discussed in detail in this article. 3 Mathematics teachers, teacher educators, and researchers involved in the current reform movement in mathematics education suggest major changes in the teaching of mathematics. They recommend that students become actively involved in constructing their own knowledge and developing mathematical concep...

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