El constructivismo
Example: El constructivismo sostiene que el conocimiento se construye activamente.
Definition
"El constructivismo" is a philosophical theory that argues knowledge is actively constructed by individuals through experience and interaction, rather than passively received. It emphasizes the role of learners in creating meaning and understanding from their environment.
Etymology
"El constructivismo" comes from the Spanish word 'construir,' meaning 'to build,' combined with the suffix '-ismo,' denoting a doctrine or system. It reflects the idea that knowledge is 'built' rather than simply absorbed, highlighting the active process of learning. Did you know? The concept was influenced by early 20th-century educational theories emphasizing hands-on learning.
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"El constructivismo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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