10 Ways To Differentiate Tomorrow

1. Ask students to rate, critique, or rank rather than remember, list, or explain.
2. Connect your curriculum to paintings, music, films, and other forms of art.
3. Require students to examine material from two very different points of view.
4. Let student inquiry guide a lesson.
5. Create a system that allows students to skip material they have already mastered.
6. Move faster.
7. Comment on quality and effort, not just correctness.
8. Give gifted students opportunities to struggle and persevere. Then talk about it. Don’t let them make it to college before they’re truly challenged.
9. Teach about .
10. Let students make choices about their work.

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