Series 1: Essential Questions, Blog 3: Understand?
In the previous blog, a question was posed: How do we know if a learner truly “understands”? Ultimately, every learner wants to achieve an understanding of the material being learned. In this blog, we will briefly explore the six facets- or six aspects- of understanding presented by authors Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe. In other words, we will look at “Understanding” with a multi-faceted view. First, a true understanding entails an ability to explain. Perhaps this is why we always