Answer Key

Name: _________________________________________________Date:__________________

Directions: Listen to the “Deeper Learning Approaches” presentation. Read the questions and
select the best answer.

1. What are some of the impacts of using deeper learning approaches in the classroom?
a. Lower dropout rates
b. Better school attendance
c. Higher rates of college attendance
d. All of the above
2. Who benefits the most from the use of deeper learning approaches?
a. Students
b. Teachers
c. None of the Above
d. Both a and b
3. How could a teacher could help incorporate deeper learning approaches into the
classroom?
a. Be willing to learn with the students
b. Give the students more options to demonstrate their learning
c. Identifying barriers that students might encounter
d. All of the above
4. How can the use of deeper learning approaches in the classroom benefit students?
a. Students who learn by these approaches in school tend to graduate faster than
those who don’t
b. Students tend to get into ivy league schools
c. Exhibit more advanced collaboration skills
d. Studies show that there is not definite benefits
5. Which deeper learning strategy is the most important?
a. Project-Based Learning
b. Long-Term Cumulative Assessments
c. Advisory Courses
d. Block Scheduling
e. None of the above
6. What age level most dominitely uses deeper learning approaches?
a. Elementary
b. Middle School
c. High School
d. K-12 (All of the above)
7. In what year was deeper learning approaches least impactful to educators according to
the chart from the Horizon report?
a. 2012
b. 2013
c. 2016
d. 2017
e. None of these
8. How does deeper learning approaches coincide with personalized learning approaches?
a. Both develop the students’ deep understanding of disciplines of study through
complex and authentic work
b. Both are passionate about leveraging digital tools to customize learning for each
student
c. Both make math the most important subject as a part of STEM programming
d. Both A and B
e. None of the above