Sentences with phrase «passive receptacles»

The common thread woven into this type of instruction, known as project - based learning (PBL), is the teachers» choice to relinquish a majority of learning into the hands of their students, allowing students to be active partners as opposed to passive receptacles.

Visitors must be willing to listen and not enter with an attitude that their presence means students should act as passive receptacles of information.

In schools this is mirrored in the rise of «student agency», where students become active contributors to their processes of learning, rather than passive receptacles for knowledge.

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He said no, not because the content was off - base, but because he said he couldn't tolerate more passive learning environments where he sat back and was a receptacle for more information.»