The most important element of a community-centered environment is a strong basis of trust among the students and the instructor.
Community-centered learning environments encourage collaboration among learners. The most important element of a community-centered environment is a strong basis of trust among the students and the instructor. This environment prioritizes the importance of allowing students to make mistakes in the classroom without worrying about potential negative repercussions. Students who feel comfortable making mistakes in the classroom are more engaged, helping them learn.