Re: Constructivist Physics

[Lowell Herr <herr@catseq.catlin.edu>]

> Another weakness is one which most other pedagogical techniques suffer. 
> It over-emphasizes one mode of learning while displacing others. It has
> the danger of becoming a fad, and most fads are passing fads, to be
> replaced by others thought to be "better" but soon to be found to have
> strengths and weaknesses comparable to all the others.
>
> 	-- Donald
>
> .....................................................................
> Dr. Donald E. Simanek                            Office: 717-893-2079

Amen!  Many of us remember when the "Kellar (sp?) Method" took the physics 
community by storm.  Is anyone using this approach to teach physics today?

L. Herr