“Teaching up” as a Strategy to Bring Differentiated Instruction into Your Classroom
When it comes to your students, up is more The idea that students have different learning preferences and the challenge to leave no student behind are neither new nor surprising, and differentiated learning (Tomlinson, 1999), the idea that instruction should be adapted to meet all student needs, is one approach for mitigating those challenges in a classroom. However, with such a wide array of student backgrounds and abilities in any adult classroom, applying differentiated le