Which of the following statements is true about the constructivist approach to teaching?

A. It encourages children to explore their world and understand the learning material with guidance from teachers.
B. It primarily focuses on simply pouring information into children's minds.
C. It emphasizes that students should spend their maximum time on academic tasks and rotely  memorize information.
D. It is a structured, teacher-centered approach.


Answer: A

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