Instructional Methods for Differentiation and Deeper Learning (A Toolkit for Effective Instruction to Improve Student Learning and Success)

Expertly motivate and engage all students. Taking a practical approach to differentiated instruction, the authors outline research-based strategies and illustrate how teachers, coaches, and administrators can use them to enhance their everyday practices. Explore ways to implement differentiated learning for students needing personalized remedial instruction and high-ability students, as well as tactics for executing instruction in culturally and linguistically diverse classrooms.

Benefits:

• Review specific instructional methods that foster growth and development for teachers and students.
• Explore the history of research-based methods for effective instruction and learning.
• Learn the types of questions teachers should ask about differentiation and deeper learning.

Contents:
Introduction

Part I: Differentiated Instruction Methods for Effective Teaching
Chapter 1: Delivering Differentiated Remedial Instruction
Chapter 2: Delivering Differentiated Instruction for Gifted Students
Chapter 3: Delivering Differentiated Instruction for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students

Part II: Deeper Learning Methods for Effective Teaching
Chapter 4: Questioning
Chapter 5: Metacognition
Chapter 6: Creativity
Chapter 7: Critical Thinking
Chapter 8: Complex Thinking
Chapter 9: Active Learning
Chapter 10: Problem-Based Learning

References and Resources
Index