{"id":1107,"date":"2011-07-21T20:11:12","date_gmt":"2011-07-22T01:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/constructingmodernknowledge.com\/cmk08\/?p=1107"},"modified":"2011-07-21T20:11:12","modified_gmt":"2011-07-22T01:11:12","slug":"a-constructionism-primer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/constructingmodernknowledge.com\/a-constructionism-primer\/","title":{"rendered":"A Constructionism Primer"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here are some web-based papers and articles you might read if you are interested in learning more about Dr. Seymour Papert’s theory of constructionism.<\/p>\n

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  1. Constructionism vs. Instructionism<\/a> by Seymour Papert<\/li>\n
  2. Constructivism(s): Shared roots, crossed paths, multiple legacies<\/a> – a brilliant overview of constructivism and constructionism by Edith Ackermann.<\/li>\n
  3. Computer as Material: Messing About With Time<\/a> by George Franz and Seymour Papert<\/li>\n
  4. A Critique of Technocentrism in Thinking About the School of the Future<\/a> by Seymour Papert<\/li>\n
  5. Epistemological Pluralism and the Revaluation of the Concrete<\/a> – an incredibly powerful paper by Sherry Turkle and Seymour Papert<\/li>\n
  6. Computer as Mudpie<\/a> by Seymour Papert<\/li>\n
  7. What’s the Big Idea? Toward a pedagogy of idea power<\/a> by Seymour Papert (PDF<\/a> version) from the IBM Systems Journal.<\/li>\n
  8. Situating Constructionism<\/a> – The first chapter in Constructionism<\/em><\/a>, edited by Idit Harel and Seymour Papert (Ablex Publishing Corporation)<\/li>\n
  9. Constructionism in Practice: Designing, Thinking, and Learning in A Digital World<\/a> by Yasmin B. Kafai and Mitchel Resnick<\/li>\n
  10. Seymour Papert on Jean Piaget<\/a> <\/strong><\/em>(1999) Seymour Papert remembers Jean Piaget for Time Magazine’s 100 Greatest Thinkers of the 20th Century issue, March 1999.<\/li>\n
  11. Climbing to Understanding: Lessons from an Experimental Learning Environment for Adjudicated Youth<\/a> by Seymour Papert, Gary Stager and David Cavallo<\/li>\n
  12. Seymour Papert’s seminal books<\/a><\/li>\n
  13. The DailyPapert<\/a> web site<\/li>\n
  14. Planet Papert <\/a>– home of additional Papert articles, videos and resources<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Here are some web-based papers and articles you might read if you are interested in learning more about Dr. Seymour Papert’s theory of constructionism. Constructionism vs. Instructionism by Seymour Papert Constructivism(s): Shared roots, crossed paths, multiple legacies – a brilliant overview of constructivism and constructionism by Edith Ackermann. Computer as Material: Messing About With Time […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_wp_convertkit_post_meta":{"form":"-1","landing_page":"0","tag":"0","restrict_content":"0"},"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,6],"tags":[33,34,36,211,208,209,162,99,210],"class_list":["post-1107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-making-the-case","category-posts","tag-constructing-modern-knowledge","tag-constructionism","tag-constructivism","tag-david-cavallo","tag-edith-ackermann","tag-idit-harel","tag-mitchel-resnick","tag-seymour-papert","tag-yasmin-kafai","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/constructingmodernknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/constructingmodernknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/constructingmodernknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/constructingmodernknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/constructingmodernknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1107"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/constructingmodernknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1109,"href":"https:\/\/constructingmodernknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1107\/revisions\/1109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/constructingmodernknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/constructingmodernknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/constructingmodernknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}