A note on constructivism

IB educational philosophy is based on a constructivist understanding of how people develop their knowledge and make meaning. This has implications for teachers and learners: we should focus on the learner when we think about learning, and not just on the subject or lesson to be taught.This page is a side note exploring what is meant by constructivism. It considers nine principles of constructivist philosophy. We then...


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