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:

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

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.