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Localized Learning in the Philippine Context

Localized Learning in the Philippine Context

One important concept in differentiated learning is Localized Learning, which focuses on adapting lessons and activities to the culture, language, and daily experiences of learners. It ensures that education is not only accessible but also meaningful, connecting classroom concepts to real-life situations within the community.

Definition:
Localized learning means modifying the curriculum so it fits the learners’ environment and values. It integrates local culture, traditions, and examples into the lessons to make learning more relevant and engaging. This approach allows students to better understand global ideas through a local lens, strengthening both learning outcomes and cultural identity.