differentiated learning

What is differentiated learning?

• Teaching all students the same way

• Adjusting instruction to meet individual student needs

• Providing extra homework for advanced students

• Grouping students by ability for all subjects

Which of the following is NOT a component of differentiated instruction?

• Content

• Process

• Product

• Uniform assessment

Differentiation in the classroom can be based on:

• Student readiness

• Student interests

• Student learning profiles

• All of the above

In differentiated learning, 'content' refers to:

• The materials and information students need to learn

• How students learn the content

• How students demonstrate what they have learned

• The classroom environment

Which of the following strategies is commonly used in differentiated instruction?

• Lecturing the entire class

• Tiered assignments

• Standardized testing

• Sole use of textbooks

A teacher can differentiate process by:

• Offering different activities that allow students to explore content in varied ways

• Giving all students the same worksheet

• Assigning the same project to every student

• Using only whole-group instruction

Which is an example of differentiating the product in a lesson?

• Allowing students to choose between writing an essay, creating a poster, or giving a presentation

• Giving a single type of assessment to all students

• Using the same rubric for every student

• Teaching the lesson using a single textbook

Flexible grouping in differentiated learning means:

• Students are permanently assigned to groups based on ability

• Students are grouped according to their needs and can move between groups

• Grouping students by seating arrangements

• Students work in the same group all year

Why is ongoing assessment important in differentiated instruction?

Differentiated instruction is most effective when it is:

• Based on the teacher’s preferences

• Focused on student strengths and needs

• Used occasionally for special education students

• Implemented the same way in every classroom