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Reflection: Video Constructivism Teaching
The video was about constructivism teaching and what it means to be a constructivist teacher. Some of the topics that was covered in the video was characteristics of constructivist teaching, examples of constructivist activities, role of the teachers, and constructivist assessment.
Some of the characteristics of constructivist teaching is that the teachers try to create a class in which the students and teachers are equal. This is very different from how a lot of classes are run today. Usually the teacher runs the class and students are to follow what the teacher is saying. However in a constructivist class the teacher and the students both come up with topics and usually the teacher teach the students the topics that the student finds interesting.
Another characteristic of constructive teaching is that the learners are actively involved. That is the teacher creates activities in which students are doing some hands on work.......

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