In the context of learning by doing, the term “child-centered education” most directly implies:
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Correct answer: Education responsive to students' interests and involvement
Child-centered education under progressive pedagogy emphasizes tailoring learning to students’ interests, experiences and active participation rather than imposing a rigid curriculum.
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