Turn and talk with sentence stems: Give sentence starters at multiple levels: “Multiplication is…” for some students, and ...
“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 ...
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 ...
As 21st-century classrooms continue to evolve, the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Americas is at the forefront of implementing differentiated instruction, a teaching approach that ...
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 ...
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.” I’ll limit my ...
“Differentiation can take hours and hours and hours, but I’ve found a super-efficient way to differentiate well,” enthuses Dorseyville Middle School teacher Cathie Gillner. So what’s her secret, and ...
Throughout the education sector, we hear a lot about “differentiation,” “individualization” and “personalization.” But what do these terms really mean, and how are they different? At their core, they ...
Dr. Kimberly Kappler Hewitt is an assistant professor of educational leadership at the University of North Carolina Greensboro, consultant, and professional developer. She is the author of ...