Increased engagement: Students are more likely to be engaged and motivated when they are actively involved in their learning. 

Improved critical thinking: Students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 

Better retention: Students are more likely to retain information when they are invested in the learning process. 

Real-world application: Students learn how to apply what they're learning to real-world contexts. 

Collaboration: Students learn to work together and communicate with each other. 

Sense of ownership: Students develop a sense of ownership and accountability for their learning. 

Self-directed learning: Students learn how to set goals, make decisions, and solve problems independently. 

Transferrable skills: Students develop academic skills that can be applied in other contexts. 

Sense of purpose: Students feel a sense of purpose and connection to school.

Student-centered mindset

Students are viewed as the primary agents of learning, engagement, and connection. 

Learner responsibility

Students are responsible for their learning, and the learning environment focuses on activity. 

Meaningful learning

Lessons are framed around students' interests to make learning more meaningful. 

Student-led activities

Students are involved in more activities, discussion, and small groups. 

Continuous monitoring

Teachers and administrators monitor student performance data and adjust learning experiences based on each student's needs.