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Student’s name Lecturer’s name Course Date The Importance of Deep Learning about American Culture Introduction Maryellen Weimer, Ph.D., a retired Professor of Penn State recently depicted deep learning as the process of critically understanding and analyzing a subject with a goal of sharing it comfortably with peers. According to Briggs ‘it is the process of learning for transfer, meaning it allows a student to take what’s learned in one situation and apply it to another” (1). It is a multi-faceted approach that lets students develop independent thinking skills, become excellent communicators, and accomplish cultural diversity required in today’s life. Some of its paramount but long-neglected tenets are block scheduling and the long-term cumulative assessment. Every teacher and parent by now embraces the thorough understanding and analysis of the deep-seated American culture practices to develop self-awareness and excellent interpersonal relationship. Deep learning, once a pedagogical fantasy is becoming an indispensable necessity in teaching as it enables students to appreciate history as well as fit in today’s dynamic world, therefore, schools must embrace it. The importance Developing a sense of identity The urge for students to appreciate their origin and home country comes naturally during growth. It is therefore always critical to expose them to the practices of the US to help them identify with their motherland, learn to account for some of the most prominent segments of that culture. The more appreciative of the culture they get at a tender age, the more patriotic they become thus being law-abiding citizens. Through the appreciation of
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