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Narode, Ronald B. – 1987
Beneath educational pedagogies lie philosophical assumptions about the nature of learning, knowledge, truth and morality. These different philosophies form the foundations of a variety of instructional programs in all academic disciplines. This paper addresses constructivism, a recent attempt to provide a philosophical pedagogy which affects…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Structures, Concept Formation, Elementary School Mathematics
Johnston, James D.; Whitenack, Joy W. – 1992
Recent research has focused on how prospective teachers formulate beliefs related to teaching and learning mathematics and science. This paper examines the use of videotaped mathematics and science lesson segments to aid in the description or identification of initial belief structures of prospective elementary school teachers. Using a…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Cognitive Structures, College Students, Constructivism (Learning)