Constructionists

/kənˈstrʌkʃənɪsts/ noun

Definition

Plural of constructionist; multiple people who believe in or practice constructionism as a learning or philosophical approach.

Etymology

Plural form of constructionist, created by adding -s. The plural is common in academic discussions of constructionist pedagogy and learning design.

Kelly Says

Leading constructionists in education—like Seymour Papert and his colleagues at MIT—completely transformed how we think about learning by proving that kids learn better when they're literally building something tangible.

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