Constructivism & Other Learning Theories
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Which of the following teaching strategies is considered most effective for developing scientific literacy and environmental understanding among primary-level students under the 'Constructivist Approach' in Environmental Studies (EVS) teaching?
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According to the Constructivist Approach, children construct their own knowledge through their experiences and interactions. In option (c), students are not passive listeners; rather, they actively collect data, analyze it, and discuss it with peers, which promotes inquiry-based and experiential learning. This is completely aligned with the core spirit of NCF 2005.
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