For this assignment, respond to this quote, “The strong push for a learner-centered paradigm of instruction in today’s schools reflects our society’s changing educational needs.

For this assignment, respond to this quote, “The strong push for a learner-centered paradigm of instruction in today’s schools reflects our society’s changing educational needs. We educators must help our schools to move into the new student-centered paradigm of instruction that better meets the needs of individual students, of their workplaces and communities, and of society in general” (Duffy, 2010, p. 147). Then provide supportive research to the importance of a student-centered paradigm. Include the following in your response:

Assess how well your own educational organization promotes student-centered education. Assess the role of educators in promoting meaningful, 21st century learning within your organization.

Your paper should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course and provide new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards.

Length: 4-6 pages not including title and reference pages.

References: A minimum of 3 peer reviewed, scholarly resources.