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Which of the following is not a characteristic of a constructivist teacher?

AMentor

BFacilitator

CAuthoritarian

DDemocratic leader

Answer:

D. Democratic leader

Read Explanation:

A constructivist teacher in psychology has several characteristics, including: 

  • Facilitating learning

    The teacher acts as a guide, coach, and facilitator, helping students develop and assess their understanding. 

  • Encouraging student-centered learning

    The teacher encourages students to be responsible and autonomous, and to play a central role in their learning. 

  • Eliciting prior knowledge

    The teacher helps students build new knowledge by drawing on their existing knowledge. 

  • Creating cognitive dissonance

    The teacher assigns challenging problems to help students build knowledge by revising their existing schemas. 

  • Applying knowledge with feedback

    The teacher encourages students to evaluate new information and modify their existing knowledge. 

  • Reflecting on learning

    The teacher provides opportunities for students to demonstrate what they have learned. 

  • Presenting multiple perspectives

    The teacher encourages multiple perspectives and representations of concepts and content. 

  • Using primary sources

    The teacher uses primary sources of data to ensure authenticity and real-world complexity. 

  • Emphasizing knowledge construction

    The teacher emphasizes knowledge construction over reproduction.


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