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student-centered methods

[/ˈstjuːdənt ˈsentərd ˈmeθədz/]
noun
métodos centrados no aluno
1. Educational approaches and teaching strategies that prioritize the learner's needs, interests, and active participation rather than teacher-directed instruction
Student-centered methods encourage learners to take responsibility for their own learning and collaborate with peers.
Os métodos centrados no aluno incentivam os aprendizes a assumirem a responsabilidade pelo seu próprio aprendizado e colaborarem com colegas.
2. Pedagogical practices that shift the focus from passive reception of information to active construction of knowledge by students
The school implemented student-centered methods to improve critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
A escola implementou métodos centrados no aluno para melhorar as habilidades de pensamento crítico e resolução de problemas.
Synonyms
learner-centered methodschild-centered pedagogystudent-focused approacheslearner-directed instruction
Antonyms
teacher-centered methodstraditional instructionlecture-based methodsteacher-directed learning

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
métodos centrados no aluno
Most common usage in Brazilian educational contexts
São Paulo
metodologias focadas no estudante
Alternative phrasing commonly used in academic institutions
Portugal
métodos centrados na aprendizagem
Portuguese preference often emphasizes 'learning-centered' rather than 'student-centered'

Related Idioms & Phrases

putting students in the driver's seat
empowering learners
student agency in learning
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