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The Classroom Teachers’ Skılls to Organıze Constructıvıst Learnıng Envıronment

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A training program based on constructivism, constructivist learning environment teachers facilitate learning that form is important for learners. The aim of this study was determine teachers’ skills in organizing constructivist learning environment. The research has a search model. The work group includes 210 classroom teacher of the primary school dependt on Denizli. In this research data have been collected with “Constructivist Learning Environment Scale”. According to the results of all dimensions other than the conceptual contradiction size classroom teachers behave accordance with the constructivist learning environment. Constructivist learning environment in the classroom teachers by gender in favor of male teachers there are differnces in the regulations. Organizing skills of classroom teachers’ constructivist learning environment in terms of occupational experience there are significant differences in favor of the teachers working in 10-15 years.

Published in International Journal of Elementary Education (Volume 2, Issue 2)
DOI 10.11648/j.ijeedu.20130202.11
Page(s) 16-22
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Constructivist Learning, Constructivist Program, Constructivist Learning Environment

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  • Faculty of Education, Pamukkale University, Denizli, Turkey

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