Postmodernism meaning and the validity of multiple perspectives. Key ideas Postmodern philosophy emphasizes contextual construction of include:

--Knowledge is constructed by people and groups of people;
--Reality is multiperspectival;
--Truth is grounded in everyday life and social relations.
--Life is a text; thinking is an interpretive act
.--Facts and values are inseparable;
--Science and all other human activities are value-laden.

Constructivism (Situated-cognition Flavor)
-Mind is real. Mental events are worthy of study.
-Knowledge is dynamic.
-Meaning is constructed.
-Learning is a natural consequence of performance.
-Reflection/abstraction is critical to expert performance and to becoming an expert.
-Teaching is negotiating construction of meaning.
-Thinking and perception are inseparable.
-Problem solving is central to cognition.
-Perception and understanding are also central to cognition.

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