Engaging Students

Using a Variety of Instructional Strategies and Resources to Respond to Students' Diverse Needs

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“Making a Difference” by Anthony Rebora (Education Week; September 2008) In this interview with Carol Ann Tomlinson, she stresses the importance of differentiation in education and offers tips for setting up a differentiated learning environment.

"Teaching for Learning" by Barry Beers (Learning Driven Schools, ASCD; 2006) 
Barry Beers’ chapter on “Teaching for Learning” presents a practical overview of a variety of successful teaching strategies based on established knowledge of “how the brain learns."

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