Constructivism is the belief that people learn best when they can connect new ideas to things they already know.

Constructivism is the belief that people learn best when they can connect new ideas to things they already know.
Whether it’s in science, history, health, or social issues, being able to spot the difference between coincidence and cause is a crucial skill.
To use fractals is to honour rhythm, continuity and complexity. It is to acknowledge that everything has a place in the pattern of the whole.
Logical thinking works best alongside empathy, imagination, and curiosity. When nurtured together, these traits help children become not just smart, but wise — thoughtful people who can solve problems, collaborate, and contribute meaningfully to their communities.
For example, the general rule “birds can fly” is true. Most birds do fly. But penguins and ostriches don’t. Does that mean the whole idea is wrong? No — these are exceptions, not evidence that the rule itself is false.