Constructivism Quote by Ulrich Müller

What the genetic epistemology proposes is discovering the roots of the different varieties of knowledge, since its elementary forms, following to the next levels,…

— Jean Piaget

“Constructivism views learning as a process in which the learner actively constructs or generates new ideas or concepts based upon current and past knowledge.”

— Lynne Schrum

“As a biologist, Piaget considered cognitive development to be part of a much more general tendency of living systems to grow, change, improve and…

— Ulrich Müller

Our problem, from the point of view of psychology and from the point of view of genetic epistemology, is to explain how the transition…

— Jean Piaget

In genetic epistemology, as in developmental psychology, too, there is never an absolute beginning.

— Jean Piaget

“Chapman, M. (1988). Constructive evolution: Origins and development of Piaget's thought. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Chapman, M. (1992). Equilibration and the dialectics of organization.…

— Ulrich Müller

“Knowledge comes from learning - Ignorance is born from not wanting to know the difference!”

— Robbie Thomas

“as Gilbert Gottlieb, an eminent neuroscientist, put it, not only do genes and environment cooperate as we develop, but genes require input from the…

— Carol S. Dweck

I am quite wedded to the view that epistemologists should concern themselves with knowledge rather than our concept of knowledge. The analogy I like…

— Hilary Kornblith

The word constructionism is a mnemonic for two aspects of the theory of science education underlying this project. From constructivist theories of psychology we…

— Seymour Papert

“evolution  only happens by learning new skills, developing these skills and qualities, and then embodying them.”

— Martin Faulks

Nature has given us the seeds of knowledge, not knowledge itself.

— Seneca the Younger