Part 1: Differentiation: How Do We Achieve It? With Rob Vingerhoets

With such limited time and resources, teachers find it difficult to cater for the needs of all students in the class. It can be hard to know where they are at, and to match them with the curriculum for their year level.To talk about differentiation and how to overcome these challenges, we are joined by numeracy consultant Rob Vingerhoets. Rob is an experienced and highly effective educator and subject matter expert who has worked with teachers and students throughout Melbourne, Country Victoria, interstate and overseas (New York City, Beijing). Prior to this he was a primary school principal, curriculum coordinator and classroom teacher. He is an experienced teacher and author, having written a number of best-selling maths resource books and numerous articles.Over this episode and the next, Rob talks about:How do we differentiate for all students, and get them engaged?How  do we do it without streaming into groups?How do we make sure each student is stretching themselves?How do we cater for struggling learners?How do the high impact teaching strategies play out in this way of working?How do we make sure we are covering the curriculum for all students?How do we keep a record of progress for each student?How does the learning happen - what doesn’t work with streaming?What resourcing is needed?What types of schools struggle most?Is it about programs or better PD?What are some things that make the biggest difference - in what teachers or coaches do?What are your favourite ways of working with principals on this?And much more!Enjoy the episode, and let us know thoughts and feedback in our Facebook Group. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favourite podcast player. JOIN CUE LEARNING'S NEXT LIVE WEBINAR!Find upcoming events here and previous webinars (online video courses) here.Other matching PDF resources can be found at Teachific. RESOURCES RELEVANT TO THIS EPISODETEACHIFIC Maths at Home - Lesson Packs F-6OTHERA Designer Speaks, by Charles Lovitt and Doug ClarkeBOOKTOPIAOpen Ended Maths Activities by Peter SullivanCheck out Teachific here. Connect with us!Join our community on Facebook for exclusive resources, Q and A, discussions, insights and more: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teacherstoolkitforliteracyGot any questions? Feedback? Thoughts? Email Phil: [email protected] Teacher’s Tool Kit For Literacy is the free podcast for motivated teachers and school leaders who want the latest tips, tricks and tools to inspire their students and school community in literacy learning. Hear from literacy expert  and founder of Cue Learning, Sharon Callen, and special guests.At Cue Learning, our literacy specialists draw on over 30 years of teaching and international consulting experience to deliver world-class learning solutions. We equip, empower and support teachers to become their authentic selves. To find out about upcoming events, and about how Cue can help you and your school, visit the Cue Learning website http://www.cuelearning.com.au/ and sign up to our newsletter https://cuelearning.com.au/contact/And you can get even more amazing teaching resources, right now, at Teachific https://www.teachific.com.au/.To make sure you don’t miss any literacy learning tips and insights, please subscribe to our show on your favourite podcast player. MORE INFORMATION AT A GLANCE:Visit cuelearning.com.auSubscribe to the Teacher’s Tool Kit For Literacy podcasts  or join on Apple  Podcasts hereContact [email protected] our Teacher's Toolkit facebook groupFind connected resources on TeachificSee upcoming online eventsSee our online video courses hereAnd finally, read our insightful blogs hereProduced by Apiro Media https://apiropodcasts.com