THE ROLE OF INNOVATIVE METHODS IN EDUCATION

Abstract

This article examines the pivotal role of innovative teaching methods in modern education. It argues that traditional approaches are increasingly being complemented by interactive, student-centered methods that enhance engagement, foster critical thinking, and equip learners with 21st-century skills. The article explores various innovative techniques, including gamification, project-based learning, flipped classrooms, virtual reality, and blended learning, highlighting their benefits and challenges. It concludes that embracing innovative approaches is crucial for unlocking student potential, fostering a love for learning, and preparing learners for a future that demands adaptability, creativity, and critical thinking, innovative teaching methods", "educational technology", "technology