El-Rusyd
Vol. 11 No. 1 (2026): June

Comparative Analysis of Constructivist, Quantum, and Contextual Learning Models in Modern Education

Siti Nazwa (Universitas Islam Negeri Palangka Raya, Indonesia)
Azmi Abdul Aziz (Universitas Islam Negeri Palangka Raya, Indonesia)
Dadang Sutioso (Universitas Islam Negeri Palangka Raya, Indonesia)
Erinsa Eka Agustina (Universitas Islam Negeri Palangka Raya, Indonesia)
Abdul Azis (Universitas Islam Negeri Palangka Raya, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
05 Jun 2026

Abstract

This article aims to examine and analyze three innovative learning models, namely the constructivism model, the quantum teaching model, and the contextual teaching and learning (CTL) model in the learning process. This study employs a library research method by collecting and analyzing various theoretical sources and relevant empirical research findings. The results reveal that each of the three learning models possesses distinct characteristics, implementation stages, as well as advantages and limitations. The constructivism model positions students as active subjects who independently construct knowledge through stages of apperception, exploration, concept discussion, and application. The quantum teaching model, developed by Bobbi DePorter, applies the TANDUR framework (Tumbuhkan, Alami, Namai, Demonstrasikan, Ulangi, Rayakan) to create enjoyable, meaningful learning experiences that optimally empower students' potential. Meanwhile, the contextual learning model emphasizes the relevance of subject matter to students' real-life contexts through five essential learning forms: relating, experiencing, applying, cooperating, and transferring knowledge. The implications of this study affirm that the successful application of all three models is greatly influenced by student readiness, teachers' facilitation competence, availability of facilities and infrastructure, and the compatibility of instructional material characteristics. Therefore, selecting the appropriate and contextual learning model is paramount in realizing effective, active, and meaningful learning for students in the modern era.

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el-rusyd

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Religion Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences Other

Description

This journal contains scientific papers which are the result of research and community service, with the scope of Education, Arabic and Islamic ...