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Jonassen, David H. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2006
In this paper, the author presents his arguments to Fox's premise that functional contextualism has an implications for designing instruction. Fox argues that functional contextualism is an alternative to constructivism because constructivism has not empirically demonstrated its effectiveness. However, the author finds this assertion troubling for…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Context Effect, Models, Behaviorism

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