learning progressions

[ˈlɜːrnɪŋ prəˈɡreʃənz]
nounpl: learning progressions
progressões de aprendizagem
1. A sequence of increasingly complex skills, knowledge, or competencies that students are expected to develop over time, typically aligned with curriculum standards and learning objectives
The teacher designed learning progressions to help students master fractions from basic concepts to complex operations.
A professora projetou progressões de aprendizagem para ajudar os alunos a dominar frações, desde conceitos básicos até operações complexas.
2. A research-based framework that describes how students typically develop understanding in a specific subject area, used to inform instructional practices and assessment
Learning progressions in mathematics provide teachers with insights into common misconceptions students encounter.
As progressões de aprendizagem em matemática fornecem aos professores percepções sobre equívocos comuns que os alunos enfrentam.
Learning progressions are a central concept in modern educational reform in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, they align with the Base Nacional Comum Curricular (BNCC), while in the USA they are integral to standards-based education and accountability measures. The term emphasizes the importance of sequential, intentional instruction rather than isolated skill-building.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
learning trajectorieslearning pathwaysskill sequencesdevelopmental progressionslearning continua
Antonyms / Antônimos
random instructionnon-sequenced learning

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
progressões de aprendizagem
Standard term used in educational contexts and curriculum documents
São Paulo
progressões de aprendizagem
Commonly used in state education policy and teacher training programs
Portugal
progressões de aprendizagem
Used in Portuguese educational frameworks and curriculum guidelines
USA
learning progressions
Prominent in Common Core and state standards documentation

Related Words

curriculum alignmentinstructional designcompetency frameworkscaffoldingformative assessmentlearning objectiveseducational standards

Related Idioms & Phrases

learning progression framework
mapped learning progressions
evidence-based learning progressions
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