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The Connection between Perceived Constructivist Learning Environments and Faculty Uncivil Authoritarian Behaviors
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Alt, Dorit; Itzkovich, Yariv – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2019
This study examined the impact of constructivist-based activities in the classroom on students' perception of their teachers' authoritarian-based behaviors measured by their uncivil behaviors. It was postulated that teachers who use nonconstructivist activities in their classrooms might also demonstrate uncivil authoritarian-based behaviors. Data…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Teacher Student Relationship, Authoritarianism, Class Activities
The Construction and Validation of a New Scale for Measuring Features of Constructivist Learning Environments in Higher Education
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Alt, Dorit – Frontline Learning Research, 2014
This study was aimed at mapping features of constructivist activities in higher education settings, constructing and validating a new scale for measuring their presence in lecture face-to-face based environments (LBE), seminars (SM), and distance learning environments (DLE). A mix-method approach was implemented in three phases. The first phase…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Questionnaires, Higher Education, Distance Education