1. A preview of best practices for advanced students
Deeper Learning
A preview of best practices for advanced students

2. Deeper Learning and AP
new-ap/ This web site explains why Deeper Learning experiences prepare students for success on the revised AP exams.

3. What is Deeper Learning?
learning/what-deeper-learning The Hewlett Foundation provides articles, blogs, resources and videos to help educators better understand how Deeper Learning can support high levels of student achievement.

4. Deeper Learning and Acheivement
Deeper Learning Summary.pdf This article summarizes success of Deeper Learning on standardized tests. This is a video of a student describing his AP, Deeper Learning experience.

5. Project Based Curriculum
video This video explains how a project based curriculum can engage students and improve both rigor and relevance.

6. More Evidence
miller This blog addresses results of a study showing improved AP results for students who engage in Deeper Learning experiences.

7. Deeper Learning and CCSS
core-resources - graph1 This web page provides numerous articles, videos and blogs that address how Project Based, Deeper Learning supports students in meeting the CCSS.

8. Reflection
Do you see this type of learning taking place in your school’s AP classrooms?
Which elements are most common?
What are some of the barriers or challenges for teachers in using these methods?
How do you feel your school’s AP teachers will respond to ideas about using Deeper Learning or PBL strategies in their classrooms?
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