Differentiated Intruction
Differentiate Content-Process-Product
Recognize Learner Readiness, Learning Preference, and Learner Interests
What is enrichment for some is remediation for others....and vice versa. Using technology resources to meet individual student LEARNING needs based on readiness and learning preferences is one option to consider.
Want to learn more about Differentiated Instruction ~ I Highly Recommend
Differentiated Instructional Strategies ~ One Size Doesn't Fit All
by Gayle Gregory and Carolyn Chapman
Listen to Logan LaPlante’s message ~ “When I Grow Up I Want to Be Happy!” Hackschooling Makes Me Happy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h11u3vtcpaY
Teach-nology
http://www.teach-nology.com/tutorials/teaching/differentiate/
Ian Byrd ~ Gifted Educator and promoter of Critical Thinking and Creativity
Byrdseed TV https://www.byrdseed.tv
The Differentiator ~ Blooms Taxonomy and Product Menu
http://byrdseed.com/differentiator/#
Tiered Activity Resources
http://daretodifferentiate.wikispaces.com/Tiering
Blooms Posters to print http://www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org/instructional-technology/files/2011/02/05-2Bloom-13-Elem-Posters.pdf
MI Assessments Available to Download
Multiple Intelligence Activities
Surfaquarium site has links to a MI Inventory but also shares an overview of each intelligence profile and MI project templates. http://surfaquarium.com/MI/profiles/index.htm
Multiple Intelligence Surveys
MI inventory http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks1/ict/multiple_int/index.htm
Multiple Intelligence Inventory http://www.ldrc.ca/projects/miinventory/mitest.html
Everything DI has the Alien Inventory, the primary MI survey and a Learning Style Chart http://everythingdi.net/di/lp.htm
Interactive Snowflake Assessment http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/mi/w1_interactive1.html
School Tube Differentiated Classroom in practice (newscast and NASA activity included) http://www.schooltube.com/video/12b48d0fa1e353bf9f79/Differentiated%20Instruction%20Ignites%20Elementary%20School%20Learning
DI - Online Video Segments
1.AIG Booster Shots - AIG Booster Shots will help you to facilitate mini-pd sessions focused on best instructional practices for differentiation and gifted instruction
http://ncaig.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/AIG+Booster+Shot+Series
2. Getting Started on Differentiated Instruction
A series of 16 video segments -Carol Ann Tomlinson, Rick Wormeli and Others
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGYa6ZacUTM&list=PLEFAFE68E0619FEC6
3. Differentiated Instruction Ignites Elementary School Learning 5:32
Edutopia.org - Tech Fueled Differentiated Instruction
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqepSNNjowU
4. A Visit to a Differentiated Classroom
ASCD 59:50
There are many examples of differentiation in practice. Be aware - most of these 3rd/4th grade students have been involved in a differentiated classroom for 2 years.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2i-Uz95SRs
5. Differentiating Instruction, 6-12, Part I:
Student Choice and Multiple Modes of Learning
BERStaff Development 2:15
This is the first of 8 segments.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akvDT9KFZPw&list=PLlN8LzEP6HQrY4ZFlLi1XMihoQRwSoq20
6. Flexible Grouping in the High School
Alison Partner and Leslie Byrd 4:02
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKKDsaFIQpU
7. Differentiated Strategy Grouping
Megan Slessor 2nd and 3rd grade 3:30
Shell Rock Elementary
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwJsEd5CcNU
8. Amazing Classrooms: Engaging the High Achievers (Teaching Channel)
Several segments in a 4-6th grade class
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Swy7Pb13EB0&list=PL5tdlcyw4Z4HxQ3mz_i2T3cewlsBE8mg9
9. Differentiated Instruction - Learning Environment
Getting to Know Student Needs Through Student Responses and Observation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DUCfnybNjw&t=22s
10. Tiering Algebra Lesson
Grade 6-12 Assessment - adjusting learner groups, exit and check in
This video is posted on the Dare to Differentiate Wiki -great site to explore!
http://daretodifferentiate.wikispaces.com/Tiering
11. Carol Ann Tomlinson
Getting Started with Differentiation Start Small..Just Start!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGYa6ZacUTM&list=PLEFAFE68E0619FEC6\
12. Discovering Student Interests for Project/Inquiry Based Learning Choices
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMu-zfujn7A
Professionals to Follow
Carol Ann Tomlinson
Strategy samples: http://www.caroltomlinson.com/2010SpringASCD/Rex_SAstrategies.pdf
Resources: http://www.ascd.org/Publications/ascd-authors/carol-ann-tomlinson.aspx
Bertie Kingore
Resources: http://www.bertiekingore.com/materials.htm
Carolyn Coil
Resources: https://piecesoflearning.com/?s=Carolyn+Coil&post_type=product
Kathie Nunley
Resources: http://brains.org/store/index.htm
Carolynn Chapman and Gayle Gregory
Differentiated Instructional Strategies ~ One Size Does Not Fit All and other books in series
https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/product/Differentiated%20Instructional%20Strategies
Rick Wormeli
https://www.amazon.com/Rick-Wormeli/e/B001JS321Q
Renzulli
Schoolwide Enrichment Model for Reading - SEM-R
http://gifted.uconn.edu/semr-overview/
DI Strategy Resources
DI Strategies
http://education.ky.gov/educational/diff/documents/strategiesthatdifferentiateinstruction4.12.pdf
7 Methods for Differentiation http://www.iceary.org/Conference/Differentiation.Conrad-Curry.pdf
What are High Yield Strategies for Differentiation www.tncdsb.on.ca/new/resources/CUR%20HYS%20PPT%20Sept%202009.ppt
Think Tac Toe http://2differentiate.pbworks.com/w/page/860118/ThinkTacToe
Dante’s Inferno http://2differentiate.pbworks.com/f/DanteInferno.pdf
Pythagorean Theorem http://2differentiate.pbworks.com/f/ThinkTacToe%20Pythagorean.JPG
Choice Boards http://2differentiate.pbworks.com/f/Choice+Board+Volume%2C+Surface+Area.pdf
Cubing and Think Dots http://curry.virginia.edu/uploads/resourceLibrary/nagc_cubing__think_dots.pdf
5 Ways to Use Cubing http://www.fortheteachers.org/friday-five-cubing/
What is Cubing http://www.amaesd.net/media/teacher%20resources/differentiated%20instruction/Differentiated%20Strategies/What%20Is%20Cubing.pdf
Cubing http://2differentiate.pbworks.com/w/page/860043/Cubing http://2differentiate.pbworks.com/f/FibonacciCube.JPG
Tiered Activities http://2differentiate.pbworks.com/w/page/860120/Tiered%20Instructions
Compacting http://2differentiate.pbworks.com/w/page/860034/Compacting%20Curriculum
Learning Contracts http://2differentiate.pbworks.com/w/page/860073/Learning%20Contract
Example of Learning Contract (Science Energy) http://2differentiate.pbworks.com/f/LearningContractScienceMS.pdf
Layered Curriculum
http://2differentiate.pbworks.com/w/page/860067/Layered%20Curriculum
Example of Layered Curricululm (Science Rock/Minerals)
http://2differentiate.pbworks.com/f/Donna+Rock+and+Roll+Layered.pdf
Differentiation Resource Sites
http://2differentiate.pbworks.com/w/page/860049/FrontPage
3 Story Intellect Model - Costa and Blooms
https://www.sps186.org/downloads/basic/274780/Costa%20and%20Blooms.pdf
https://daretodifferentiate.wikispaces.com/file/view/NoelleCombsInquiryLesson.pdf
Curricular Topics and Titles
Reading/LA
Leveled Readers
Greek and Latin Roots
Jacob’s Ladder
Analogies
Math
Advanced Common Core Math Explorations Prufrock Press
(Numbers and Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Factors and Multiples)
Challenging Common Core Math (Gr 3, Gr 4, Gr 5) Prufrock Press
Khan Academy
Key Curriculum Press
Hands On Equations
Balance Math
Critical Thinking Skills
Logic Puzzles
Detective Club
More Detective Club
Differentiating Instruction with Menus (Math, Reading/LA, Science) Prufrock Pres
Companies that Publish DI Resources and Student Products
Prufrock Press
Pieces of Learning
Corwin Press
Sage Publicaions
Curriculum Press
MindWare
Kendall Hunt
JJaegerconsults Julie Jaeger jjaegerconsults@gmail.com Professional Development and Consulting