Course | Practical Ways to Differentiate Instruction, Grades K-2

Prices

The price listed applies to 1 person. Other pricing options are available for this course.

1-4 Participants: $169 per user
5-9 Participants: $149 per user
10-15 Participants: $139 per user
15+ Participants: Request custom pricing

For further information, please visit Bureau of Education & Research website.

Course Objective/Goals

Practical Ways to Differentiate Instruction Using Tiered Assignments, Student Choice and Other Exemplary Strategies, Grades K-2.

This course takes viewers into classrooms, grades K-2, where teachers are using practical differentiation strategies and techniques to adjust instruction, materials, and activities so all primary students can move forward as thinkers and learners and meet essential learning expectations.

Four differentiation strategies are highlighted in this course: tiered assignments, student choice, contracting, and curriculum compacting. You will clearly see how each of the strategies can be used effectively to the benefit of students and teachers in primary classrooms

You will learn how to:
• Design leveled questions, practice activities and assignments that engage all students with essential learning objectives
• Integrate effective student choice options into whole class lessons, small group instruction and individual activities
• Provide meaningful activities to challenge and stretch high achieving students
• Maximize the power of differentiation to increase student achievement in grades K-2

How This On Demand Course Works

On Demand Video-Based Courses
• Start whenever you’d like. You have up to 90 days from date of purchase to complete your course.
• View model strategies filmed in actual classrooms or live seminars.
• Self-directed; work at your own pace.
• You’ll complete your own personal action plan to provide a blueprint of strategies you choose to implement in your own classroom.
• Each course requires approximately five to six hours to complete.
• Earn optional graduate credit.
• Earn optional professional organization CEUs.

Optional Graduate Credit

Optional University of Massachusetts Global Graduate Level Professional Development Credit course code: EDDU 9500.

For an overview of how to earn graduate level credit for an On Demand Video-Based course, click here.

You can also find more information about how to apply for graduate level credit at the University of Massachusetts Global website.

System Requirements

System requirements for on demand online courses.

You must have broadband internet access, a non-shared email, a desktop or laptop computer running Microsoft Windows or Mac OS X operating system. You may also use a tablet.

You may use any of these web browsers: Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome or Apple Safari. You must have an HTML5 compliant browser, Adobe Flash is no longer supported.

Credit and Unit

Credit and Unit may be available for this course and may vary by country or institution. Please verify eligibility with Bureau of Education & Research.