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Finally, a practical way to
DIFFERENTIATE INSTRUCTION for SECONDARY classrooms!
(as well as elementary)
Confused and frustrated because you have more than one
student in your classroom? Is your school needing to differentiate
instruction to ensure more students succeed?
But you feel like a circus performer juggling inclusion,
diversity, learning styles, multiple intelligences and mind styles
in your teaching methods!
Then you can see the reasons behind the development of Layered
Curriculum - the easiest solution for teachers in today's mixed
ability classrooms.
Designed originally in a high school classroom, Layered
Curriculum can be modified to fit any K-12 classroom or adult ed.
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C Layer : :
Basic knowledge, understanding. The student builds on his/her current
level of core information.
B Layer : :
Application or manipulation of the information learned in the C
layer. Problem solving or other higher level thinking tasks can
be placed here.
A Layer : :
Critical Thinking and Analysis. This layer requires the highest
and most complex thought. Create leaders, voters.
NEW: VIDEO
Tutorial:
How
Do I Begin Layered Curriculum® & Other Frequently Asked
Questions.
(for high speed / broadband connectins only. Click "Run"
when the window asks if you want to run or save. The download may
take a minute or two. The video is 15 minutes in length). Sorry,
currently available for Windows platform only.
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Based on current brain-imaging
information, Layered Curriculum is an exciting and
effective student-centered teaching method.
The 3 layer model of differentiated
instruction encourages complex thinking and holds students
highly accountable for their learning.
This website contains all you
need to get started designing a unit for your classroom TODAY.
NO FEES required!
Just By teachers, for teachers.
So come join us!
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Curriculum is Help4Teachers.
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