The objective of differentiation is to lift the performance of all students, including those who are falling behind and those ahead of year level expectations. … Differentiated teaching allows students at risk of disengagement to experience meaningful learning. What is differentiation Why is it important? Differentiation in the classroom isRead More →
Phonics instruction is most effective when it begins in kindergarten or first grade. To be effective with young learners, systematic instruction must be designed appropriately and taught carefully. It should include teaching letter shapes and names, phonemic awareness, and all major letter-sound relationships. Do all students need phonics? Some childrenRead More →
Five tips for finding a good use for old tech manuals 1: Recycle/toss. One option is to just throw them out or recycle them. … 2: Sell them for cash. This works well for gold or iPads or things people are clamoring to get. … 3: Give them to colleagues.Read More →