Developmental Stages and Learning Theories

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The learning theory that best aligns with the instructional and assessment strategies the teacher uses in the video is social constructivism. The social constructivism method involves “cooperative l ... earning, experimentation, open-ended problems and real-life scenarios…” (NagoWah, 2009). The lesson was centered around cooperative learning, as students worked in groups of three to create animated films. Students needed to experiment with prop placement, overcome lighting issues, and create thoughtful storylines. The teacher invoked the social constructivism method in assessment by asking students to complete a self-evaluation assessment relating to collaboration, use of technology, and proportion. By using the constructivism method in the lesson about animated film, the teacher promoted active involvement with concepts and principles by allowing learners to collaborate [Show More]

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