Educator's Quick Reference Guide to Differentiation

1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-1-61821-789-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 8 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 274 mm, Gewicht: 136 g

This quick reference guide provides educators with an easy-to-read overview of differentiation strategies, such as extension menus, independent study, flexible grouping, and more. The guide includes descriptions of each strategy, how to use it in the classroom, how it serves students, and tips and techniques for making it your own. The strategies included stimulate higher level thinking and ensure that each student's learning needs are met. With its concise format, this guide is perfect for educators new to differentiation or those looking for an at-a-glance review of major components.

Zielgruppe

Professional Practice & Development

Autoren/Hrsg.

Westphal, Laurie E

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Lehrerausbildung, Unterricht & Didaktik Methoden des Lehrens und Lernens

Inhaltsverzeichnis

What is Differentiation? Importantant Differentiation Principles and Strategies, Differentiation Step 1: KUDs, Curriculum Compacting, Learning Contracts, Tiered Activities, Most Difficult First, Flexible Grouping, Anchor Activities, Rafts, Jigsaw.

Über Autor(innen)

After teaching science for more than 15 years, both overseas and in the U.S., Laurie E. Westphal now works as an independent gifted education and science consultant. She enjoys developing and presenting staff development on differentiation for various districts and conferences, working with teachers to assist them in planning and developing lessons to meet the needs of their advanced students.