Differentiated Instruction

Participant and Presenter Materials

The Differentiated Instruction training takes educators through an instructional process in which teachers proactively transform instruction, learning activities, and student products to maximize each student’s growth and individual success by meeting their learning needs.

Learner Objectives

  • Identify and explain the key principles of differentiated instruction.
  • Examine teaching practices that differentiate content, process, and/or product according to students’ needs.
  • Expand your repertoire of instructional strategies that support differentiated instruction.

Participant and Presenter Materials

Participant Handouts

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Pre/Post Educator-Learner Knowledge Check

Pre and post-knowledge checks are a component of high-quality professional development. It is recommended that all consultants and other trainers/facilitators use them as they tailor their professional development for their audience. The pre/post knowledge check and the answer key are posted below for downloading and administering.

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 Presenter Materials

In addition to the participant materials, the PowerPoint files with detailed presenter notes are available for each learning package. For some packages, additional presenter resources are also suggested.

Presenter PowerPoint with Notes

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Implementation Supports

Word Practice Profile