- Begins with parts of the whole emphasizes basic skills
- Students mostly work alone or individually
- Strict adherence to teaching content.
- Students are viewed as "blank slates on which information is to be written
- Teachers behave in didactic manner
- Assessment is done only through testing
- Teacher centred
- Learning emphasises the product
Constructivist Classroom
- Begins with the whole expands to parts
- Students work individually and in collaboration
- Value is given to student questions or interests
- Students are viewed as thinkers with a lot of views about the world.
- Teachers behave in interactive manner
- Assessment is done through student works, observations, points of view, tests.
- Learner centred
- Learning emphasises the process.
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