Learning Target Review for Canon City Schools

Which of the following statements is not true?

• Learning targets are the same as instructional objectives.

• Learning targets are written from students' points of view.

• Teachers share learning targets with students by telling, showing, and engaging in a performance of understanding.

• The right learning target for today's lesson builds on previous lessons' learning targets.

True or False: Learning targets help promote mastery learning among students.

• True

• False

True or False: It is not a learning target unless both the teacher and the students aim for it during the day's lesson.

• True

• False

How often should a learning target be used?

• It is planned for a week's worth of lessons

• It is planned for one day's lesson

• It is planned for a year of instruction

• It is planned monthly

The 3 Pillars of Instruction for Canon City Schools are:

• Learning Targets, Student Engagement, and Assessment

• Learning Targets, Maslows, Assessment

• Learning Targets, Skills and Traits, the 4 Core

A strong Learning Target (check all that apply):

• contains who, what, how

• is written in kid friendly language

• contains a Depth of Knowledge Verb

• is specific

• is not shared wth kids

A Learning Target is more powerful when (there may be more than one answer)...

• it is shared at the beginning and the end of the lesson with students.

• is woven throughout the lesson.

• is posted somewhere in the room.

• is used from year to year and never changes.

True of False: Research shows that when Learning Targets are used they are effective in some classrooms but not all.

• True

• False