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Authentic learning: What is it, and why is it important?

  • 4 yrs ago

Fostering self-directed learners with a long-term, deep understanding of concepts is a key goal for educators. 

Authentic learning (or active learning) is, per Steve Revington, “real life learning. It is a style of learning that encourages students to create a tangible, useful, quality product/outcome to be shared with their world.”

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