The role of the teacher is to move the students through the steps of learning. A major challenge is translating abstract or global skills, such as critical thinking, into steps. Education Report No. 6. The George Washington University Graduate School of Education and Human Development. Mastery Learning Learning occurs when the student receives clear performance feedback in progress toward specified learning objectives in the course.
Students continue with instructional activities until they achieve mastery on the criterion.
The instructor guides the student toward this goal. A major challenge is managing the activities. Mastery Learning Resources. Last Modified March 26, 2001. Content copyright may vary.