As part of their work-study programs, students constructed most of the new buildings.
His students constructed the observatory 1836-1838 in the center of the quad.
He observes that "the students should entirely construct their own knowledge.
Then another teacher helped students construct a small catapult and fire a golf ball across the room.
It also helps students to construct knowledge, develop their own standpoints and critical thinking skills.
Key amongst these changes is the premise that students actively construct their own learning.
If the subject in history is ancient Egypt, for example, the students will likely construct pyramids in art class.
By doing this, students construct their own knowledge of words, creating a lasting understanding of how language works.
This is the democratic classroom of postmodernism: teacher gives the hints, students construct the sense.
Service-learning provides an environment where students can actively construct knowledge while engaging in actual projects.