What is deep learning?
Deep learning is a set of outcomes designed to prepare today’s students for the changes in society, life, and work. LearnLab is designed specifically for the purpose of deeper learning, using sound pedagogical research and theory. The outcomes focus on gradually developing knowledge, understanding, and application of specific concepts
The main concepts:
Mastery of skills and content
Critical thinking
Working collaboratively
Problem solving
Good communication
Continued learning (learning to learn)
A growth mindset
Making connections between subject areas
Reflection
The main concepts:
There is a big difference between acquiring facts and acquiring concepts.
Instead of students memorizing and repeating information, they are challenged to conceptualize their thinking and apply it in familiar and unfamiliar situations. In addition, they learn to work independently and cooperatively.