He saw schools not only as a place to gain content knowledge, but also as a place to learn how to live.

The role of self-directed learning continues to be investigated in approaches to learning, along with other important goals of education such as content knowledge, epistemic practices and collaboration.

Curriculum connections to science and social studies units that are studied in the regular classroom assist in developing content knowledge through varied means.

Student created content This handbook, created entirely by students of Professor David Deubelbeiss, is an example product of peer collaboration and constructed knowledge.

In addition a teacher requires content knowledge.

Promoting awareness of team processes is essential, since there is more to learning than content knowledge.

Advocates of PBL claim it can be used to enhance content knowledge while simultaneously fostering the development of communication, problem-solving, critical thinking, collaboration, and self-directed learning skills.

And the staffers at P.S. 277 told me they were trying to address content knowledge - and grammar and other basics - within their framework.

Dewey makes a strong case for the importance of education not only as a place to gain content knowledge, but also as a place to learn how to live.

Advocates of PBL claim it can be used to enhance content knowledge and foster the development of communication, problem-solving, and self-directed learning skill.