SOLO Taxonomy

What is SOLO Taxonomy?
·         S O L O which stands for Structure of the Observed Learning Outcome provides a systematic way of describing how a learner’s performance grows in complexity when mastering many tasks, particularly the sort of tasks undertaken in school.
·         SOLO (structure of Observed Learning Outcomes)is a ideal of learning that supports development common understanding & language of learning that supports teachers (and understanding the learning process. students)
·         The structure of observed learning outcomes (SOLO) taxonomy is a model that describes levels of increasing complexity in student's understanding of subjects. It was proposed by John B. Biggs and K. Collis and has since gained popularity.
·         OLO (Structure of Observed Learning Outcomes) offers an organized framework for students to use to progress their thinking and learning.  It encourages students to think about where they are currently with their learning, and what they need to do in order to progress. There are five main stages:
·         SOLO Taxonomy (structure of observed learning outcomes) convey  a simple, unswerving and durable model for three levels of understanding – surface deep and conceptual.