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Far too often our students attain only a superficial level of knowledge that fails to prepare them for deeper challenges in school and beyond In Teaching for Deeper Learning renowned educators and bestselling authors Jay McTighe and Harvey F Silver propose a solution teaching students to make meaning for themselvesContending that the ability to earn understanding will equip students to thrive in school at work and in life the authors highlight seven higherorder thinking skills that facilitate students acquisition of information for greater retention retrieval and transfer These skills which cut across content areas and grade levels and are deeply embedded in current academic standards separate high achievers from their lowperforming peersDrawing on their deep well of research and experience the authors Explore what kind of content is worth having students make meaning about Provide practical tools and strategies to help teachers target each of the seven thinking skills in the classroom Explain how teachers can incorporate the thinking skills and tools into lesson and unit design Show how teachers can build students capacity to use the strategies independently If our goal is to prepare students to meet the rigorous demands of school college and career then we must foster their ability to respond to such challenges This comprehensive practical guide will enable teachers to engage students in the kind of learning that yields enduring understanding and valuable skills that they can use throughout their lives. 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