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An approach that provides students with experiences, resources, and tools that help them develop the knowledge, awareness, understanding and skills necessary to be active, effective citizens prepared to address important issues in their community and the world at large.
One who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise.
An approach that emphasizes being a guide on the side (providing support to students) rather than a sage on the stage (telling students the answers).
Questioning that prompts students to reach their own conclusions rather than relying on information provided by an instructor.
An approach that uses authentic tools and resources as students work through a project as adults in the workplace would.
An approach that intentionally builds opportunities for students to use new knowledge and skills as they actively participate in community activities.
An approach that blends a business goal to provide products or services with the desire to support a cause that improves the lives of others.
An approach that gives students ownership of what and how they want to learn.
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