STWEL: Deep Learning

1- Your Task

Learn about this specific learning intention, and then explore three strategies that, when used consistently, have the potential to accelerate student learning. Use your jigsaw organizer to take notes.

2- About the Learning Intention

Deep Learning strategies facilitate students establishing relationships in and among content. Students work to consolidate their understanding, applying and extending surface learning after building requisite knowledge.

It involves deep processing, or "the ability to understand a new concept in terms of already familiar concepts and already familiar connections between them"

Deep Learning Strategies

Noticing relationships, extending ideas to new situations, and making connections. Relationship in and among content. Students consolidate their understanding, applying and extending surface learning after building requisite knowledge.

SOLO Taxonomy: Relational Level
Student can link ideas together to see the big picture.

3- Explore Three Strategies

Here are three strategies that are often seen as appropriate for "deep learning" phase. There is more to this, but beyond the scope of our time together.