Question

Who among the following proposed constructivist theory?

• A. Herbart
• B. Pavlov
• C. Thorndike
• D. Vygotsky

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Vygotsky

• Lev Vygotsky is known as the proposer of social constructivism.

• Social Constructivism approach talks of the importance of social interaction and context in learning.

• He believes that learning is social in nature.

• Through interactions, children shared their views and make their own meaning.

• Jean Piaget (1896-1980) is considered the father of the constructivist view of learning.