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Why teachers should consider differentiated instruction

Neo LMS

While it’s definitely easier to treat students the same in the classroom — after all, there is but one teacher to 30 students (more or less) — the best teachers are those who understand that students are not the same. And act accordingly, by differentiating instruction to better meet their learning needs. Carol Ann Tomlinson.

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Finding Balance in Today's Classroom

A Principal's Reflections

Maybe the 45-minute commute had a little to do with it, but the main culprit was how I used available time in the classroom. Since I was not very open to risks and convinced that the most critical aspect of my job was to get through the curriculum, my sole focus was on direct instruction. Each night I came home exhausted.

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Blended Instruction vs Blended Learning

A Principal's Reflections

However, there seems to be a bit of confusion as to what blended learning is or the conditions that have to be established for it to improve feedback, differentiate instruction and empower learners. The image below outlines some critical considerations when incorporating blended learning in the classroom or school.

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8 Benefits of using microlearning when teaching students online

Neo LMS

Here are the main benefits of using microlearning in the online classroom: Microlearning is learner-centric. Adding microlearning in the virtual classroom is actually a big step towards the learner-centered approach to education. in your classroom. Read more: Implementing differentiated instruction: the good and the bad.

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6 Ways to Add Video to Your Classroom with Animoto

EdTech4Beginners

As a teacher, you can apply for a free Animoto Classroom account , and create up to 50 free sub-accounts for students. Animoto also has a free mobile app available for iOS and Android devices if you’ve got a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) classroom. How do I use Animoto? What would I use Animoto for? T eacher intros. Video recaps.

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Upgrading Family Communications

A Principal's Reflections

ZippSlip is a cloud-based, mobile app that supports all communication sent from the school to parents like student registration , athletic waivers, permission slips , mass notifications , dynamic use of video, and the list goes on and on. So, the opportunity here is to clean house, simplify, and save costs.

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Blending with Playlists

A Principal's Reflections

And because each student has their own digital copy of the playlist (delivered through a system like Google Classroom), the teacher can customize the list to meet each student’s needs. As I visited classrooms, I saw many different versions of the playlist, but the overall goals associated with path, pace, and place remained the same.