Guide: Equipping Students for Life: Practical Strategies for Deeper Learning in K-12 Schools

Research confirms that students who develop cognitive, emotional, and social skills are more likely to succeed in work, in relationships, and as citizens. Deeper learning imparts necessary 21st-century skills while boosting academic achievement.

This playbook delves into the Four Pillars of deeper learning:

Career-connected learning,
Future-ready skills,
Performance tasks, and
Project-based learning,

showing K-12 leaders how to make deeper learning a reality in schools.

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Spotlight

The collection of performance tasks developed by Defined Learning supports the UbD framework for curriculum, instruction and assessment. Through the utilization of ‘real world’ performance tasks and related resources, teachers engage their students in meaningful learning and authentic assessment – and that is the best preparation for the world outside of school.

Jay McTighe