Educarea
Educarea is a term used to describe a holistic approach to education that emphasizes learner-centered design, experiential learning, and the development of cognitive, emotional, social, and practical skills across disciplines.
Origin and usage: The term is used in educational theory and practice to denote an integrative framework
Core principles: Educarea places learner agency at the core, promotes collaborative learning, and seeks real-world relevance.
Methods and tools: Implementations include project-based learning, internships, community partnerships, portfolios, and peer assessment. Digital platforms
Implementation and impact: Institutions adopt Educarea through curriculum redesign, professional development, and revised assessment systems. Proponents
Criticisms and challenges: Resource intensity, teacher preparation requirements, and potential inequities in access are common concerns.
See also: Education theory, Experiential learning, Competency-based education, Learner-centered pedagogy.