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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.
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- Krishna Longanecker on 04 Nov 13
  
  Love this article. Simple steps to take to make learning more relevant to students. Puts focus squarely where it belongs - on the children.
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Love this article. Simple steps to take to make learning more relevant to students. Puts focus squarely where it belongs - on the children.</div>
  
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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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