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Tomlinson Chapter 6

Classroom management strategies can significantly enhance the learning experience through differentiation based on student readiness, interest, and learning profiles. Effective techniques include creating clear learning goals, assigning tasks that match students'

Tomlinson Chapter 6

Managing a Differentiated Classroom

Metacognition

Expectations
ownership in the classroom

"Calling a Halt"

alternative homework
anchor activity
Learning contract
give students warning of deadline

On-Task Behavior

List of students
Set Goals with Students
Let students be on progress
pluses and/or minuses

Furniture

Teach students room arrangements

Turning in Work

Predesignated place in room
Expert
Signs work
Student checks for quality and completeness

Noise Level

Ear plugs
1/2" voices
Ear Muffs
Headset

"Home Base"

Attendance
Beginning and Ending of class

Differentiate Time

advanced learners often have extended attention spans
Time alloted should be shorter than attention span of student

"The Best Methods are often the most difficult ones"( Piaget 1969)

Student Responsibility

Self-Sufficiency
Learning Goals and Objectives
Develops Independent learners

Quick Finishers

Tasks may not be difficult enough

Minimize Movement

Expert of the Day
Only person allowed to ask teacher questions
Designate a gopher for each work group
Only person allowed out of seat

Students need help

LIght on/off
Think on Paper
Expert of the day

"Ragged Time"

Anchor Activities
vocabulary
computation
Journaling
Spelling

Assigning students into groups

peg-boards
key tags
Wall charts
overhead transparency
color or group

Create and Deliver Instructions Carefully

tape-record directions
assignment sheets
task cards

Differentiate at your own pace

Student Centered writing
Graduated Rubrics
Choice Boards
Think-Tac-Toe
Literature Circles
Personal Agendas
Interest groups & centers
Stations
Tiered Centers
Varying Organizers
Advanced
Graphic
Entry Points
Spelling by readiness
Compacting
4-MAT
Learnnig Contracts
Tiered Activities & Products
Alternative Assessments
Independent Studies
High Preperation
Low Preperation

Games

Skill

practice mastery

Multiple levels of questions

Explorations by interest

Negotiated Criteria

Jigsaw

Think-Pair-Share

learning

interest

readiness

Design-A-Day

Varied Computer progams

Flexible Seating

Student/Teacher Goal Setting

Orbitals

Varied Journal Prompts

Reading Buddies

Homework

Choice of Books

Base differentiation on student readiness, interest, and learning profile

know your students