Differentiated classroom instruction has always been part of U.S. public education, but today’s focus on tailoring each lesson for each student can overwhelm teachers. There are, however, ...
It’s no secret that 21st century teachers and school administrators are under enormous pressure to differentiate instruction to enhance learning for all students, regardless of ability or their innate ...
During a third-grade classroom writing lesson in the Roaring Fork School District, students use their creativity to write everything from a basic story to a descriptive multi-page narrative. Classroom ...
I’ve shared my response in an Ed Week Teacher article that I’ve co-authored with my colleague, Katie Hull Sypnieski. It’s titled “The Five By Five Approach To Differentiation Success.” Today’s column ...
Today’s post is the second in a series on the hot-button issue of differentiated instruction. I teach an English as a second language (ESL) course at the university. I often am asked, “Professor, what ...
No other field of endeavor has taken such wild shifts in practice as the American public education system. In the 1960s, when America became frightened by the Soviets' rapid space advancements during ...
“The wide range of differences found among children when they first enter school is sufficient to tax the skill of the most capable teacher.” While teaching fifth grade, I had one student who was ...
This paper explores the impact of a Teaching and Learning Audit of all government schools in Queensland, Australia. This audit has a concern with the extent to which schools 'differentiate classroom ...
St. Thomas Episcopal Parish School in Coral Gables, Fla., uses differentiated instruction supported by technology as the cornerstone of its educational process. Its laptop program is a prime example ...
Personalized learning means different things to different people. Visit different schools with different models, and chances are they will all tell you they are using some form of personalized ...