Explain why constructivists may not be fond of drill-and-practice activities
What will be an ideal response?
Answers vary and include: Drill and practice is typically focused on developing isolated skills and on transmitting knowledge to learners. Constructivists believe that students need to learn and use skills within a more authentic context such as project-based activities, so they can see where skills apply.
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