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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When powered by Questeq's Educational Technology Management (ETM) service, schools experience a positive cultural change towards digital transformation. We right-size technology teams, provide highly reliable technology infrastructure and improve data management. Questeq then empowers curriculum with technology which ultimately drives innovation in the classroom. With Questeq, schools can focus on the core mission of education while achieving unparalleled value from their technology investments.

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When powered by Questeq's Educational Technology Management (ETM) service, schools experience a positive cultural change towards digital transformation. We right-size technology teams, provide highly reliable technology infrastructure and improve data management. Questeq then empowers curriculum with technology which ultimately drives innovation in the classroom. With Questeq, schools can focus on the core mission of education while achieving unparalleled value from their technology investments.

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