Strategies for Teaching Multi- Level Groups Kelly Ryan Pedagogical Consultant New Frontiers School Board.

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Strategies for Teaching Multi- Level Groups Kelly Ryan Pedagogical Consultant New Frontiers School Board

~15 students Proficient in Literacy and numeracy Punctual Low absenteeism Motivated Typical Class

Activity  Brainstorm your reality in small groups.  Use words and pictures to visually represent your class.  Share with the larger group. Strategy: Cooperative Learning groups 1.Recorder 2.Reporter 3.Timekeeper 4.Runner 5.Leader P ositive interdependence I ndividual accountability E qual participation

Overview  Different levels of proficiency  Second language learners  Immaturity  Chronic lateness and absenteeism  Family issues  Work schedules  Perpetual intake  Poor study skills

Multi-level Possibilities  Whole group-to-small group  Flexible grouping  Stations  Learning tables  Many-to-one

Activity Strategy: Jigsaw Read the assigned article silently. Summarize the content…become an expert. Each person must teach the other group members about their model of instruction.

Whole Group To Small Group Whole Class- Opening Activity Teacher- directed Instruction Student- directed Activities Teacher- directed Instruction Whole Class Activity- Application (Closure)

Flexible

Stations

Learning Tables

Many To One

Activity Strategy: Think-pair-share : Eye Contact Question: What is one teaching strategy that you use to address the various levels of learners in your group?

Gamification  edTechreview: Apps for classroom use. edTechreview  Gamification with and without technology Gamification with and without technology

More Structures  Blended Classroom (video) Blended Classroom  Rewordify, text-to-speech, dragon dication Rewordify  Peer to Peer (Homo/heterogeneous groups)  Team Teaching  Resource help in the classroom

Review  Model of instruction depends on the learning context.  Multiple models can be used throughout the day.  Small group instruction and activities encourage cooperation and critical thinking.  Assigning roles increases participation and accountability.

When planning lessons…... Which grouping strategy is best suited for the activity? How will the information be presented so all students benefit? (lecture, powerpoint, audio....) Which interactive/cooperative activities are embedded in the lesson? How will I know where the students are at? (formative assessment)

Formative Assessment  Exit slips  Thumbs  One minute essay  Muddy response

Exit Ticket 3 Things that you thought were interesting… 2 Things that you are not quite sure about Thing you will try next week in your class...