The Learning Skills review focuses on what a learner has
learned during Learning Skills. More importantly this lesson gives the
teacher a critical look at what knowledge and understanding the learners
have gained. It also helps to see if they value what they’ve learned enough
to use it in their everyday lives. The lesson focuses on key concepts,
changes in the learners’ perception of themselves and lessons that have
been introduced and discussed throughout the course. After the review,
learners are asked to write about what they have learned that week. There
are no wrong answers. The writing exercise is a helpful tool to gain feedback
from learners. It also allows learners to use the EFF Standard of
Reflect and Evaluate. There is not a Learner Note Taker; instead, learners
write whatever they feel is an important learning to them.
Educational Goal: The goal of this lesson is for learners to (1) comprehend
what they have learned in the Learning Skills course and (2) respond
positively to what they have learned and how it applies to their every