Multi-level Teaching
How Do I teach in a manner that engages all learners?
So, you've got a multi-level class that has varying levels of proficiency and want to teach in a way that involves all of the students and encourages all of them to take their learning to the next level.
You've got a handle on the lesson design (covered in the last blog) and are looking for some tips on how to teach in a multi-level class.
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| Getting Students to Show What They Know |
There are a number of factors that an effective multi-level teacher needs to manage in order to set him/herself and the students up for success. While it may seem mind boggling to think of how to juggle everything, here are four key aspects:
- Managing Engagement
- Managing Groups
- Managing Input
- Managing Output
Teaching a multi-level lesson that engages all learners and challenges them at the right level can be frustrating or fruitful. The outcome rests, in part, with managing multi-level learners from the beginning to the end of a lesson.
Let's check out the first one: managing engagement in the multi-level class
