Facilitating Deeper Learning for Middle and High School Students

By Michael McDowell 
edutopia.org
4 min
January 18, 2023



Teachers can foster deeper learning by providing careful feedback, assigning comparison tasks, and encouraging robust class discussions.


Deep learning is where students make connections between facts and procedures and develop enduring understandings and essential principles within a discipline. In other words, deep learning is where students understand the “why” behind what they are learning. For instance, students understand that the human body self-regulates its temperature, that correlation does not imply causation, and that scarcity is a general tenet of economics.

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