One way to make sense of how students learn is through constructivism.
Constructivism is a word used frequently by science educators lately.
It is used increasingly as a theoretical rationale for research and teaching. Many current reform efforts also are associated with the notion of constructivism. An Interpretation Construction Approach to Constructivist Design John B. Black and Robert O. McClintock Study is a key concept in making design more fruitful in education. We propose that what students are doing when they construct knowledge is studying. Constructivist learning environments.