What does flexible grouping allow? - Answers For learning that is appropriately challenging and avoids
labeling a student's readiness as static.
Identify the four factors you should consider when planning differentiated lessons? - Answers student
readiness to learn, student background, student learning style, student interest.
Why is differentiation of process necessary for English Language Learners - Answers Because they need
sheltered instruction and language supports to understand and make sense of content.
Mr. Johnson wants to start differentiating his curriculum but he doesn't know where or how to begin.
Which of the following steps would you suggest he take? - Answers Administer a learning styles
inventory and determine which learning objectives and lessons he could adapt or revise to begin
incorporating student's learning styles in his content delivery, classroom activities, and assessments
Administering a learning styles inventory and/or a student interest survey at the beginning of each
school year is valuable because - Answers It can help you gather information about your students that
will allow you to better understand how your students learn and what their interests are to create
lessons and activities that engage them and meet varying learning needs
In which of the following scenarios is the teacher differentiating the learning environment: - Answers
Ms. Gonzalez, a fifth-grade reading teacher has a variety of reading "nooks" in the room. During silent
reading time, some students sit in bean bag chairs, others on the floor with blankets and pillows, some
in desks and a few outside in the hallway right outside her room
Which of the following is an example of differentiating the product for students in a fifth-grade reading
class who are supposed to read and describe the parts of a story in a book they've read? - Answers
Providing some students with a story map after they read the book to outline the events of the story,
allowing kinesthetic or tactile learners the opportunity to rewrite the book as a skit and perform it for
the class, and letting visual learners draw out the events of the book and deliver a presentation on the
visuals.
Differentiation of the curriculum falls into what three main categories? - Answers content, process,
product
True/False: Differentiating content requires that students be pretested. - Answers True- because it can
help you identify which students do and don't require direct instruction.
Decide which of the following differentiated activities is at the Tier 2, mastery level: - Answers A student
uses the vocabulary words he/she has learned to write a short story
Identify which of the following tools can help you build your Professional Learning Network: - Answers
Facebook, Twitter, & Blogs
, The following scenario is an example of which ISTE Standard for Students?Students in Mrs. Miller's
Spanish class are learning conversational Spanish vocabulary and grammar. Mrs. Miller wants students
to practice their verbal and written Spanish. She has a colleague in Mexico who has agreed to
collaborate with her to pair students in their classrooms to exchange online letters and engage in group
discussions once a week via a moderated online chat room. Once a quarter, as a whole class they use a
video conferencing program to have relevant discussions on sports, the weather and news events. -
Answers Students use digital media and environments to communicate and work collaboratively,
including at a distance to support individual learning and contribute to the learning of others
What is the main purpose for understanding and using the ISTE Standards for Teachers, Students,
Coaches and Administrators? - Answers Allows for the successful implementation of digital strategies
that impact learning, teaching, and working in a digital world
Mrs. Jacobs wants her students to collaborate, communicate, and submit work online for a group
project they need to work on both in and outside of class. Which of the following tools could best help
her achieve these goals - Answers Learning management systems like Edmodo and Schoology.
In which of the following classroom scenarios is the teacher using a Flipped Learning model - Answers
Mr. Jones has created a short six-minute video lecture on Chapter 9 in his History textbook. He asks
students to watch his video at home for homework and answer ten questions via an online quiz. When
students return to class the next day, they review their quiz answers and clarify misconceptions.
Afterwards they engage in group discussions debating chapter 9 topics assigned by Mr. Jones
What are the benefits of developing a Professional Learning Network - Answers Provides a platform and
an opportunity for educators to collaborate, communicate, share ideas and resources, and build
community to improve and expanding their learning.
How does blended learning meet the diverse needs of students in a classroom? - Answers Because it
allows students the opportunity to control the time, pace, path, and pace of their learning so they can
be engaged both in and out of the classroom.
Which of these is NOT an example of how to teach/incorporate digital citizenship into the classroom? -
Answers A history teacher has decided to use digital textbooks in his classroom. During the first week of
class he explains to students how to access and read the digital text in a meaningful way.
True/False: A teacher wants to incorporate technology into his/her own classroom but is afraid and isn't
sure where to begin. A recommendation you could make is to have him/her review their course
objectives and decide where technology could be substituted to achieve the same goals - Answers True
because the teacher should always consider the learning objectives first and then start small with a
lesson he/she is comfortable with.
When using technology in the classroom, what should teachers consider first before using it? - Answers
Curricular learning objectives.