Understanding Learning Gaps in Education

What are learning gaps?

• Spaces in between learning time

• What a student is expected to know and what they actually understand

• Disparities in educational opportunities

• Skipping a grade level

Learning gaps are the same as achievement gaps?

• True

• False

What are the types of learning gaps?

• Environmental

• Skills

• Knowledge

• All of them

Due to the pandemic students are about 5 moths behind in math?

• True

• False

What do you think is the most effective way to identify a learning gap?

• Assessments

• Classroom observations

• Feedback from student

• Analysis of the curriculum