Student-Centered Learning 🎓 (21st Century Education)

Paul Romani (M.Ed.) from Pear Tree Education talks about student-centered learning in 21st century education. Also, Paul talks the differences between teacher-centered and student-centered classes, and what to look for. He goes on to discuss project-based learning as the solution to implementing truly student-centered classes. At the end of the video, Paul gives a real-life example of a teacher-centered class to prove just how bad those kinds of classes really are! 0:00 21st Century Education Student-Centered Learning 0:55 Students learn by doing 1:17 Project-Based Learning is the solution 2:52 Student communication 3:06 Peer teaching 3:10 Defending opinions 3:26 Researching facts 4:05 Planning 4:51 Key benefits of student-centered classes through Project-Based Learning 5:26 Teacher's role = Mentor 7:06 Who do you think you are? 7:29 Trusting & Respecting Peers Takes Effort & Teacher Support 9:36 Real-life example of a teacher-centered (i.e. bad) class!! This is the fifth in a series of videos discussing these different elements of 21st century education. Pear Tree Education operates a private school (Pear Tree School) and a 21st century education after-school learning centre based in Vancouver, B.C. School website: peartree.school Main website: pear-tree.ca