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WorksheetsThinking on Education: Differentiating Instruction
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of these statements is false:
in a differentiated classroom there is no time for whole group instruction
in a differentiated classroom there is review, and sharing, followed by opportunity for individual or small-group exploration, extension, and production
Incorrect
in a differentiated classroom a teacher has to proactively plan for a differentiated classroom
Which of these statements is false:
Complete this sentence: Differentiated instruction to a teacher means...
teaching ESE, ELL and EBD students in one classroom with different lessons.
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putting students in groups and teaching at their leve
creating individualized instruction for each student so they can pass the state exam.
knowing your students and meeting them where there is a need and planning with their success in mind.
True or False: In a differentiated classroom, teachers are continuously learning about how their students learn.
True
False
True or False: "Student centered" is an example of a differentiated classroom learning environment.
True
False
Differentiated instruction is also known as "Individualized Instruction."
True
False
“Differentiated _______________honors students’ diverse backgrounds and learning styles.
home environment
background
instruction
classroom
Choose the options which seems more appropriate for differentiated instruction
With differentiation, teachers recognize their students as individuals with varying needs and provide them with more options for learning
Teachers use multiple strategies to make sure that all students can absorb the information being taught, share what they’ve learned, and meet long- and short-term goals,
When some teachers think of differentiation, they imagine having to create a different lesson for every student in the room.
None
Are you following some of the differentiated instruction strategies in your classroom?
Rarely
Sometimes
Often
Regularly
Please name one or two strategies you use in your classroom to address individual students needs
True or False: differentiated instruction is chaotic
True - teachers loose control of their students' behavior because students are focusing on more than one approach to learning
False - students are more focused and productive because of the flexible learning opportunities
