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PL Library - Teaching and Learning: Differentiation

Videos: How to use Kagan groups to differentiate in online learning spaces

The following videos [Parts 1, 2, 3], presented by Kathleen Main [Learning Specialist-Differentiation; English teacher], demonstrates ways to use Kagan groups to differentiate in online learning spaces.

Part 1: How to set up mixed ability grouping and differentiate resources (using an example lesson) (9:40)

Part 2: How to set up this lesson on the Google Classroom (7:18)

Part 3: How to facilitate group work using Google Meets (3:26)

Differentiation exemplars

Applied English:  PP created by Matthew Olthof used to help students identify the character and theme from The boy in striped pyjamas for their AT.

Differentiation examplars - Process

 Easy to implement in a typical maths classroom. Set three levels of textbook questions from the same exercise, ensuring there is a challenge question appropriate for each level [Tessa Gould, 2021].

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