/differentiated-instruction Differentiated Instruction en-US 2021 (c) °ÄĂĹĹÜą·ÂŰĚł Fri, 05 Jul 2024 10:15:00 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-tips-for-making-differentiated-instructional-manageable/2024/07 "Planning backward" and other tips for the successful implementation of this teaching technique. Fri, 05 Jul 2024 10:15:00 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-tips-for-making-differentiated-instructional-manageable/2024/07 /leadership/opinion-we-can-end-academic-tracking-fast-or-we-can-do-it-right/2024/06 Eliminating ability grouping can give students better opportunities, but teachers must be ready to get students to grade-level standards. Fri, 14 Jun 2024 17:00:00 GMT /leadership/opinion-we-can-end-academic-tracking-fast-or-we-can-do-it-right/2024/06 /events/webinar/creating-confident-readers-why-differentiated-instruction-is-equitable-instruction Join us as we break down how differentiated instruction can advance your school’s literacy and equity goals. Mon, 20 May 2024 20:03:35 GMT /events/webinar/creating-confident-readers-why-differentiated-instruction-is-equitable-instruction /teaching-learning/the-difficult-beautiful-work-of-teaching/2024/03 From sunup to sundown, America's teachers grapple with countless decisions, interruptions, joys, and frustrations. Wed, 06 Mar 2024 21:00:00 GMT /teaching-learning/the-difficult-beautiful-work-of-teaching/2024/03 /teaching-learning/opinion-differentiation-isnt-easy-but-its-not-impossible-eitherdifferentiated-instruction-isnt-easy-but-its-not-impossible-either/2024/01 The teaching method takes time and patience, and it needs to be tailored to fit the needs of each student. Wed, 10 Jan 2024 01:46:08 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-differentiation-isnt-easy-but-its-not-impossible-eitherdifferentiated-instruction-isnt-easy-but-its-not-impossible-either/2024/01 /technology/this-school-leader-believes-ai-could-transform-education-for-students-with-dyslexia/2023/11 AI could revolutionize how people with dyslexia navigate K-12 schools, said a school leader who works with children with the condition. Wed, 22 Nov 2023 20:49:17 GMT /technology/this-school-leader-believes-ai-could-transform-education-for-students-with-dyslexia/2023/11 /teaching-learning/opinion-what-does-successful-differentiated-instruction-look-like-in-the-classroom/2023/11 Many teachers struggle to adapt lessons, believing they lack resources, planning time, and classroom-management support. They don't need to. Fri, 17 Nov 2023 01:16:34 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-what-does-successful-differentiated-instruction-look-like-in-the-classroom/2023/11 /teaching-learning/educators-share-advice-on-supporting-students-with-learning-differences/2023/09 Students with learning differences benefit from flexibility, inclusivity, and clear communication, educators said. Tue, 26 Sep 2023 19:54:51 GMT /teaching-learning/educators-share-advice-on-supporting-students-with-learning-differences/2023/09 /teaching-learning/an-evidence-based-approach-to-classroom-reading-groups/2023/08 Leveled reading groups aren't the most effective way to support student needs—but that doesn't mean avoiding grouping altogether. Thu, 24 Aug 2023 20:11:12 GMT /teaching-learning/an-evidence-based-approach-to-classroom-reading-groups/2023/08 /teaching-learning/classroom-reading-groups-what-works-and-what-doesnt/2023/08 Studies show that leveled reading groups don't support struggling students. So what should grouping look like in the reading classroom? Tue, 15 Aug 2023 20:17:48 GMT /teaching-learning/classroom-reading-groups-what-works-and-what-doesnt/2023/08 /teaching-learning/learning-acceleration-a-resource-guide/2023/05 See more than two dozen resources on accelerating students' learning from °ÄĂĹĹÜą·ÂŰĚł's new mini-course on that topic. Tue, 02 May 2023 20:06:42 GMT /teaching-learning/learning-acceleration-a-resource-guide/2023/05 /teaching-learning/opinion-differentiated-instruction-doesnt-need-to-be-a-heavy-lift/2022/07 Sometimes adapting instruction is just about making decisions in the moment to reach all students, regardless of their gifts or challenges. Fri, 22 Jul 2022 12:00:33 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-differentiated-instruction-doesnt-need-to-be-a-heavy-lift/2022/07 /teaching-learning/opinion-q-a-collections-differentiating-instruction/2021/08 Posts and videos from the past 10 years offering practical suggestions on differentiating instruction. Tue, 03 Aug 2021 15:51:31 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-q-a-collections-differentiating-instruction/2021/08 /teaching-learning/opinion-four-favorite-physical-education-instructional-strategies-recommended-by-teachers/2021/07 Differentiated instruction is among the favorite strategies three educators employ in teaching physical education. Sat, 24 Jul 2021 12:49:19 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-four-favorite-physical-education-instructional-strategies-recommended-by-teachers/2021/07 /education/opinion-q-a-collections-differentiating-instruction/2020/08 All Classroom Q&A posts on Differentiating Instruction (from the past nine years!) are described and linked to in this compilation post. Sat, 01 Aug 2020 15:36:19 GMT /education/opinion-q-a-collections-differentiating-instruction/2020/08 /teaching-learning/opinion-five-ways-to-differentiate-instruction-in-an-online-environment/2020/05 Examples from two educators include giving students the time to take physical breaks as well as pausing academic presentations to give students time to think. Mon, 04 May 2020 22:31:18 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-five-ways-to-differentiate-instruction-in-an-online-environment/2020/05 /teaching-learning/opinion-what-differentiated-instruction-is-not-a-teachers-perspective/2019/11 Taking differentiation to mean "everything all the time" isn’t a sustainable model, warns English teacher Chad Towarnicki. Sat, 23 Nov 2019 01:51:23 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-what-differentiated-instruction-is-not-a-teachers-perspective/2019/11 /education/opinion-q-a-collections-differentiating-instruction/2019/08 All Classroom Q&A posts offering advice on Differentiating Instruction (from the past eight years!) are described and linked to in this compilation post. Fri, 23 Aug 2019 03:47:42 GMT /education/opinion-q-a-collections-differentiating-instruction/2019/08 /technology/how-these-4-educators-are-using-ed-tech-to-transform-their-teaching/2019/04 Learn how four teachers used new ed-tech tools to improve student engagement, differentiate learning, deploy better assessments, and communicate more effectively with parents. Wed, 24 Apr 2019 00:05:33 GMT /technology/how-these-4-educators-are-using-ed-tech-to-transform-their-teaching/2019/04 /teaching-learning/opinion-everything-you-wanted-to-know-about-differentiation-but-were-afraid-to-ask/2019/02 New videos, along with many other resources, on differentiated instruction! Sun, 10 Feb 2019 12:25:08 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-everything-you-wanted-to-know-about-differentiation-but-were-afraid-to-ask/2019/02 /teaching-learning/differentiated-instruction-for-english-learners-a-visual-guide/2019/02 In a nearly three-minute video, a pair of veteran ELL teachers outline advice on how educators can identify students' individual strengths, needs, and interests and develop lesson plans that are accessible to all English-learners. Thu, 07 Feb 2019 19:50:34 GMT /teaching-learning/differentiated-instruction-for-english-learners-a-visual-guide/2019/02 /teaching-learning/how-to-differentiate-instruction-without-losing-your-mind/2019/02 Differentiation doesn't have to mean spending hours creating separate lessons for every student. In these two videos, veteran educators Larry Ferlazzo and Katie Hull Sypnieski describe techniques they use to meet students where they are in a multi-ability classroom. Wed, 06 Feb 2019 15:56:56 GMT /teaching-learning/how-to-differentiate-instruction-without-losing-your-mind/2019/02 /teaching-learning/differentiated-instruction In this series of videos, two veteran teachers explain what it means to differentiate instruction for students of all levels. Wed, 06 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT /teaching-learning/differentiated-instruction /teaching-learning/video-differentiating-instruction-how-to-plan-your-lessons/2019/02 Some students finish tasks quickly, others slowly. Some understand the concept on the first try, and others need more practice. How can a teacher plan ahead for all these scenarios? In this video, veteran teachers Larry Ferlazzo and Katie Hull Synieski discuss the various strategies they keep in their back pockets for accommodating all types of learners during a single lesson. Tue, 05 Feb 2019 19:41:20 GMT /teaching-learning/video-differentiating-instruction-how-to-plan-your-lessons/2019/02 /teaching-learning/video-differentiating-instruction-a-guide-for-teaching-english-language-learners/2019/02 Veteran teachers Larry Ferlazzo and Katie Hull Synieski offer tips on differentiating instruction for English-language learners. By using techniques such as pairing up students and enhancing background knowledge, teachers can make a lesson accessible to every student in the class, regardless of language proficiency. “Not everybody will get the same exact text or use the same strategy,” Hull Sypnieski explains, “but it’s fair because you’re meeting every student where they are.” Tue, 05 Feb 2019 19:41:20 GMT /teaching-learning/video-differentiating-instruction-a-guide-for-teaching-english-language-learners/2019/02 /teaching-learning/opinion-want-to-personalize-learning-computers-arent-the-answer/2018/12 Keeping five classes of 30 students engaged each day isn’t an easy task. Nina Parrish shares five steps to help. Wed, 12 Dec 2018 01:24:02 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-want-to-personalize-learning-computers-arent-the-answer/2018/12 /teaching-learning/opinion-response-differentiate-for-ells-by-establishing-a-welcoming-and-safe-classroom/2018/12 Sandra C. Figueroa, Becky Corr, Sydney Snyder, Adria Klein, Michael D. Toth, and Barbara Gottschalk share their suggestions on differentiating instruction for ELLs. Mon, 10 Dec 2018 14:49:38 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-response-differentiate-for-ells-by-establishing-a-welcoming-and-safe-classroom/2018/12 /teaching-learning/opinion-response-ways-to-differentiate-instruction-for-ells/2018/12 Educators discuss ways to differentiate instruction for English Language Learners. Sun, 09 Dec 2018 14:04:53 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-response-ways-to-differentiate-instruction-for-ells/2018/12