Diverse learners

There's more to learn at school than reading and math. Teaching kids to control their emotions, solve problems and work well with others can help them succeed as teens and adults.

If your child arrives at school without brand new sneakers, she will survive. If she shows up feeling overwhelmed or doubting herself, however, the academic and emotional impact may last for months. How to start off on the right foot by initiating important conversations with your child, her teacher, her doctor, other loved ones — and yourself.

Creating a Diverse Classroom Library: An interaction with a student prompts an elementary teacher to revamp her classroom library to make it more inclusive.

Much of the advice for new teachers this time of year seems to be focused on two topics: arranging a functional classroom environment and having a productive first day. Even though both topics are crucial to a successful school start, they only cover the very beginning of the year. After a successful first day, each day that follows is equally important to the eventual success of your students.Experienced teachers agree that even though every school day brings new challenges, the first…

'The notion of ‘multiliteracies’ describes the suite of essential skills students should possess in this globalized and digital age.' Significance of Multiliteracies Today’s K–12 classrooms are brimming with the use of technology. Students use computers and websites to access digital materials, work on projects and produce presentation materials, and take assessments, to cite a few examples. Alongside this widespread technological adoption, the growing linguistic and cultural diversity in…

Jun 25, 2021 - Practices and strategies to modify the content (what is taught), process (how it's taught) or product (how students demonstrate learning) and integrate different learning paths for different ability levels, English language learners, special ed students, and other diverse learners. Includes ideas, examples, tools, and techniques for personalized learning and assessment in elementary, middle school, and high school. | Cult of Pedagogy. See more ideas about cult of pedagogy…

Read about easy ways to differentiate your instruction without time-consuming planning. TeachingELAwithJoy.com #differentiate #middleschoolELA #studentsuccess

🍎🥪✨ Lunchtime joy! Our diverse little learners are enjoying delicious meals and forming lasting friendships in our nurturing classroom. With our caring teacher overlooking with a smile, every bite is filled with warmth and camaraderie. Here's to fostering a safe and happy environment where every child thrives! 🌟 #SchoolLunch #DiverseKids #ClassroomCommunity #CaringTeacher #ChildhoodJoy #NurturingEnvironment #BubblyTots #EducationalFun #LunchtimeSmiles #EarlyChildhoodEducation…

Students have different learning style preferences. While some are visual learners and prefer to see charts, pictures, diagrams, etc., others prefer to learn by hearing, doing, reading or writing! The VARK model describes 4 learning preferences: visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and reading/ writing. This post has strategies and tips for teachers to use when planning instruction, to meet the needs of all kinds of learners. #tejedastots

Jigsaws are also excellent for differentiating instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners. Check out these tips for using jigsaws.