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Q&A Collections: Differentiating Instruction

By Larry Ferlazzo — August 22, 2019 3 min read
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During the summer, I will be sharing thematic posts bringing together responses on similar topics from the past eight years. You can see all those collections from the first seven years .

Here are the ones I’ve posted so far:

Today’s theme is on Differentiating Instruction. You can see the list following this excerpt from one of them:

New videos, along with many other resources, on differentiated instruction!

Judie Haynes, Debbie Zacarian, Eugenia Mora-Flores, Melissa Jackson, Joyce Nutta, and Carine Strebel contribute their ideas on differentiated instruction for English-language learners.

Sandra C. Figueroa, Becky Corr, Sydney Snyder, Adria Klein, Michael D. Toth, and Barbara Gottschalk share their suggestions on differentiating instruction for ELLs.

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Valentina Gonzalez, Jenny Vo, Tonya Ward Singer, Carol Ann Tomlinson, and Nélida Rubio discuss ways to differentiate instruction for English-language learners.

Elizabeth Stringer Keefe, Becky Shiring, Katie Robinson, Dr. Sonny Magana, and Dr. Monica Burns contribute their suggestions on using tech to differentiate instruction.

Anne Jenks, Ge-Anne Bolhuis, Dr. Nancy Sulla, Sarah Shartzer, Daniel L. Schwartz, Jessia M. Tsang, and Kristen P. Blair share their suggestions on using technology to differentiate instruction.

Wendy Jennings, Yvelyne Germain-McCarthy, Billy Bender, Derek Cabrera, and Ed Thomas contribute their thoughts on differentiated algebra instruction.

These contributions come from Katherine S. McKnight, Jessica Hockett, Christie Amburn, Elise Yerkey, and Barbara Blackburn.

Three well-known educators/authors provide guest responses in this post: Regie Routman, Carol Ann Tomlinson, and Laura Robb.

This post features a response from Kimberly Kappler Hewitt and a number of suggestions from readers.

Carol Tomlinson, Donalyn Miller, and Jeff Charbonneau contribute responses.

This is a special guest post from author/educator Rick Wormeli.

In this post, Carol Burris, New York’s 2013 High School Principal of the Year, and Tammy Heflebower, Vice President of the Marzano Research Laboratory, contribute their thoughts, along with comments from readers.

I was lucky enough to get both Carol Tomlinson and Rick Wormeli to contribute their ideas here!

This post features contributions from Megan Allen, Florida’s 2010 State Teacher of the Year, and Dr. Kimberly Kappler Hewitt & Daniel K. Weckstein, co-authors of Differentiation is an Expectation: A School Leader’s Guide to Building a Culture of Differentiation.

And here are several videos we did with Ed Week on this topic:

I hope you’ve found this summary useful and, again, keep those questions coming!

The opinions expressed in Classroom Q&A With Larry Ferlazzo are strictly those of the author(s) and do not reflect the opinions or endorsement of Editorial Projects in Education, or any of its publications.