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Differentiating Instruction in Kindergarten and Elementary Grades with Laura Robb

The CoolCatTeacher

From how to form reading groups, how to reach individual children, and how to communicate with parents, Dr. Robb's advice is practical and extensive. This episode also includes a transcript on differentiating instruction. The free differentiation tool to help students level up and learn. And where do we start?

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Differentiating Instruction with Technology

EdTechTeacher

Differentiated instruction is a method by which we can tackle this challenge and find new ways to help our students. It is the process by which teachers utilize a variety of tools and strategies to meet the needs of their diverse group of students. EdTechTeacher Summer Workshops. Learn more at edtechteacher.org/summer.

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3 Reasons Teachers Should Use the Playlist Model

Catlin Tucker

Group Projects: When students work in groups, they need to coordinate efforts, communicate effectively, and work collaboratively on a shared task. Some groups will work more quickly, while others will benefit from having more time. Teachers can use this one-on-one or small group time for a range of tasks.

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Balance Instruction and Feedback with Blended Learning

Catlin Tucker

When I facilitate blended learning workshops, I ask participants to think about these three roles and identify the role they spend the most time and energy in. The teacher can carousel around the group if students are working offline, providing written or verbal feedback. The responses always yield the same results. and Timperley, H.

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Last Chance for this College-credit Tech-for-writing Class

Ask a Tech Teacher

Educators participate in this five-week hands-on quasi-writer’s workshop to learn about widely-available digital tools that will help their students develop their inner writer. need to differentiate for varied needs of their diverse student group. MTI 558: Teach Writing With Tech. Starts Monday, June 21, 2021! Office).

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Last Chance for this College-credit Class

Ask a Tech Teacher

Educators participate in this three-week hands-on quasi-writer’s workshop as they learn to use widely-available digital tools to help their students develop their inner writer. need to differentiate for varied needs of their diverse student group. This is the last chance to sign up. What Do You Need to Participate. Office).

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How to Teach Reading in the Middle Grades

MiddleWeb

By using a menu of formative assessments to target and support students’ specific reading needs, you can differentiate instruction and positively impact their progress at key points in their development. Expert Laura Robb offers a master class in reading support for middle graders.