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Krishna Longanecker

Life of an Educator by Justin Tarte: 5 ways to make your classroom more student-centered - 2 views

  • The student-centered classroom addresses real-world problems that affect or will affect students. This in turn will provide meaning and content to student-driven learning, which then will increase levels of engagement and overall student involvement.
    • Krishna Longanecker
       
      Love this article.  Simple steps to take to make learning more relevant to students.  Puts focus squarely where it belongs - on the children.
  • A student-centered classroom embraces the notion that there are multiple ways to accomplish an individual task. When we limit and confine students to following a certain and specific path, we ultimately end up limiting their levels of ownership, innovation, and creativity. A student-centered classroom allows, encourages, and embraces the multitude of paths one can take to solve a given problem. This also allows for students to follow their strengths and their interests when completing a task.
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  • The teacher no longer is and hasn't been for a while the 'smartest' person in the room.
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