Observe a program for young children in your area. Identify elements that align with constructivist theories of learning and teaching. For this assignment, you should take a broad view as you observe, keeping in mind the following questions:
How would you describe the teacher’s role?
How would you describe the children’s roles?
How are materials displayed and used?
How are learning experiences presented and implemented?
How are conflicts handled?
Take notes on these and any other elements you feel are important. Prepare a brief presentation on how the program you observed compares to the constructivist practices you have read about. No individual student information should be identified.
Review the following steps for creating a podcast.
Identify the objective and main points of the lesson.
Compose a script of the audio you will read for the podcast.
Research audio clips to enhance the lesson ; use a minimum of two audio clips.
Save audio clips or links.