Constructivism in Practice: The Case for Meaning-Making in the Virtual World

Constructivism in practice: the case

for meaning-making in the virtual world

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Kimberley M. Osberg

A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment

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Doctor of Education

University of Washington

1997

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