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  2. Active learning - Wikipedia

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    Active learning is the opposite of passive learning; it is learner-centered, not teacher-centered, and requires more than just listening; the active participation of each and every student is a necessary aspect in active learning. Students must be doing things and simultaneously think about the work done and the purpose behind it so that they ...

  3. Problem-posing education - Wikipedia

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    The philosophy of problem-posing education is the foundation of modern critical pedagogy. [4] Problem-posing education solves the student–teacher contradiction by recognizing that knowledge is not deposited from one (the teacher) to another (the student) but is instead formulated through dialogue between the two. [5]

  4. Anchored Instruction - Wikipedia

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    Anchored instruction, promotes active learning, by motivating and challenging learners.The story or anchor contains embedded data along with other extraneous information; it is the learner's responsibility to decipher, extract and organize pertinent information.

  5. Learning - Wikipedia

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    Learning is the process of acquiring new understanding, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, attitudes, and preferences. [1] The ability to learn is possessed by humans, non-human animals, and some machines; there is also evidence for some kind of learning in certain plants. [2]

  6. Education - Wikipedia

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    In conscious education, learning and teaching occur with a clear purpose in mind. Unconscious education unfolds spontaneously without conscious planning or guidance. [63] This may occur, in part, through the influence of teachers' and adults' personalities, which can indirectly impact the development of students' personalities. [64]

  7. Teaching for the Age of Agency - AOL

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    Giving American teens the jolt they need. The challenge of teaching American civics in high school is that the message collides with the medium.

  8. Experiential learning - Wikipedia

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    Experiential learning can occur without a teacher and relates solely to the meaning-making process of the individual's direct experience. However, though the gaining of knowledge is an inherent process that occurs naturally, a genuine learning experience requires certain elements. [6]

  9. Environmental enrichment - Wikipedia

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    In addition these same subjects showed greater capability of learning and larger infarct post-intervention than those who were not in an enriched environment. It was thus concluded that environmental enrichment had a considerable beneficial effect on the learning and sensorimotor functions on animals post-stroke. [48]