15 Ways To Make Learning More Student-Centered

May 26, 2019

Student-centered learning repositions students from passive participants in their education, to owners of knowledge who are active participants in their own discovery process. What students learn, how they learn it, and how they’re assessed on what they’ve learned are all directly linked to students’ needs, abilities, and preferences. When students take responsibility for their own learning, their confidence and independence increase and they develop a love of lifelong learning. It’s a truly empowering experience.

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Great Lakes Christian College

Great Lakes Christian College, an institution of higher education affiliated with Christian Churches/Churches of Christ, seeks to glorify God by preparing students to be servant-leaders in the church and world.The goals Great Lakes Christian College seeks to attain are inherent in the Mission Statement. The College is committed to serve and glorify God and endeavors to accomplish this by the following means: To provide our students a foundation for Christian faith, thought, and character that is relevant to the challenges and opportunities of the world.

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