child-centered
Adjective Satellite
Meaning
designed to promote a child's personal qualities rather than to provide training or information
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Examples
At the same time, Dewey was alarmed by many of the "child-centered" excesses of educational-school pedagogues who claimed to be his followers, and he argued that too much reliance on the child could be equally detrimental to the learning process.
Glenridge Pre-Primary is committed to child-centered education that allows children to learn through play and exploration.
This grant will offer continued support to the Joint Education and Agriculture project to promote child-centered learning, encourage Creole instruction, and introduce vegetable gardens and improved agricultural practices in 10 La Gonave community schools.
Parker's Quincy System called for child-centered and experience-based learning.