Managing a Differentiated Classroom: A Practical Guide - Softcover

Tomlinson, Carol; Imbeau, Marcia

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0545305845 ISBN 13: 9780545305846

Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching Strategies), 2011

Synopsis

An indispensable resource from the foremost expert on differentiation! From pre-assessments of students’ needs, interests, and learning profiles, to instructional strategies and on-going assessment ideas, to task cards, rubrics, and final assessments, everything you need to successfully differentiate is here. Full of classroom-tested tips and tools for preparing the classroom, establishing routines, setting goals with students, selecting teaching approaches, making and managing flexible groups, choosing and managing materials, and more, this is the go-to guide for managing a differentiated classroom. For use with Grades K-8.

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About the Authors

Carol Tomlinson has taught high school, pre-school, and middle school students in the content areas of English/language arts, history, and German. Carol is currently William Clay Parrish, Jr. Professor and Chair of Educational Leadership, Foundations, and Policy at the University of Virginia's Curry School of Education where she is also Co-Director of the University's Institutes on Academic Diversity. She works with both graduate and undergraduate students, particularly in the areas of curriculum and differentiated instruction.

Marcia B. Imbeau is an associate professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, where she teaches graduate courses in childhood education and gifted education. She is actively involved in university and public school partnerships, working regularly with her interns and their mentor teachers as a university liaison and teaching courses in curriculum development, differentiation, classroom management, and action research.

Edition details

• Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching Strategies)
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0545305845
• ISBN 13: 9780545305846
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 96