Lesson #17

Assessment in a Constructivist,Technology-Supported Learning

When you are teaching using much of Constructivist way, it is obviously much supported with technology. Evaluating in such variety of ways specially in your possessing ways to deliver the knowledge and guidance with them. They have created their own concept that will deliver much answers to you. You will need to be actively creative to use and utilize much of the technology. As it was defined,the knower is the creator of concept.They are always seeking for solutions, the new technologies can support the Constructivist learning very well. For example, the devices that shows students, television, you will try to let the students to create or be creative in their ideas. You can expect as a teacher that not all your students will probably get the ideas what you want to show to them. Assess them in a way where you will understand not exactly but more closely to the ideas. We got to know the purposes of the constructivism, that it is not transmitted but created, that the prior knowledge and experience can impact more then transmitted, you should not think globally but locally, and all this things requires a lot of effort and activities that has a lot of purpose. All this things are considered in assessment.