1. Do it Yourself Differentiation with Digital Content Leverage the Instructional Architect in You! ASCD Facilitators: Lynn T. Ochs Director, Professional Learning Solutions Dr. Duane Crowe Curriculum Content Manager

3. Our Session Blueprint Differentiation in Action Assembling a Differentiation Blueprint Advantages of Digital Content Exploration of Resources Developing Your Personal Learning Network

4. When I think about differentiating instruction in my classroom, I feel like ____________ because _____________.

5. Differentiation as a Philosophy …. Making learning personal Diversity A World of Personalization

6. Differentiation in Action

7. Make a Blueprint for All Learners Like architecture, learning is not attained by happenstance, but is a matter of design. Great design arranges and utilizes necessary elements to meet the needs of the environment and achieve its purpose. - Kevin Washburn, The Architecture of Learning, 2010 Find the Instructional Architect in You!

8. Digital Differentiation Blueprint Adapted from: Carol Ann Tomlinson, Marcia B. Imbeau, Leading and Managing A Differentiated Classroom, ASCD, 2010

9. Taking Action Use your blueprint as a graphic organizer to gather ideas to take back to your school or district.

10. Conducting a Site Survey Check out your technology environment? Infrastructure Policy and Procedure Student Access – Mobile Devices 1 to 1 Carts BYOT, BYOD Home Access

11. Knowing Your Students Interests Readiness Learner Profiles Affect From: Carol Ann Tomlinson, Marcia B. Imbeau, Leading and Managing A Differentiated Classroom, ASCD, 2010

12. Differentiate Through Content Aligned to Standards – Common Core – State Access Methods – Video – Audio – Read-aloud Independent Reading – Dictionary – Translation – Multiple Languages

13. Differentiate Through Process Real World Applications Electronic Stations – Variety – Flexibility Owning the Content – Choice – Organizing – Sharing

14. Differentiate Through Product Student Products – Bloom’s Digital Taxonomy Tools and Resources – Project Checklists – Portfolios – Rubrics

15. Design Tips Making Learning Personal Embrace student diversity Use assessment data to guide instruction Use digital resources to provide choice Put flexible grouping into action Expect a variety of products to demonstrate student learning

16. Develop your Personal Learning Network Log-in Profile DIY Differentiation Materials Group Discussion

17. Let’s Make Room for All Kinds of Learners …make sure there is opportunity and support for each student to learn essential knowledge and skills as effectively and efficiently as possible. – Carol Tomlinson, Marci Imbeau, 2010

18. Do it Yourself Differentiation with Digital Content Leverage the Instructional Architect in You! ASCD Facilitators: Lynn T. Ochs lochs@knovationlearning.com Dr. Duane Crowe dcrowe@knovationlearning.com