A Realistic Approach to Differentiation 14Sep2026 by Jennifer Gonzalez Back to Basics, Part 4: Now that the lessons are in place, we’ll build in differentiation using a process that will keep things from getting overwhelming.
Ellis: Your On-Demand Classroom Companion 5Apr2026 by Jennifer Gonzalez This new platform may be the next best thing to having an experienced, trusted colleague on call to help you troubleshoot classroom problems.
A Close Look at Competency-Based Learning 13Apr2025 by Jennifer Gonzalez Learn about this teaching model that prioritizes growth and mastery over grades.
A System for Meeting Absent Students’ Needs (and Everyone Else’s Too) 2Mar2025 by Robert Barnett Catching up absent students never seems to get easier. Here’s an approach that might work.
Supporting Intermediate English Learners in Every Subject 21May2023 by Jennifer Gonzalez Students who have learned enough English to thrive socially may still need scaffolding to thrive academically. These strategies can help.
How to Personalize Instruction with Seminars 17Oct2022 by Jennifer Gonzalez Students sign up for these quick lessons only if they’re interested, and that makes all the difference.
How to Use Backward Chaining to Differentiate Instruction 20Jun2022 by Jennifer Gonzalez Starting a student a few steps ahead can help them experience a sense of completion that might otherwise be out of reach.
How to Create a Self-Paced Classroom 8Nov2020 by Kareem Farah In a self-paced classroom, each student is given an appropriate level of challenge and grows at a steady pace throughout the school year. Here’s how it works.
How Khan Academy is Bringing Mastery Learning to the Masses 3Mar2019 by Jennifer Gonzalez Khan’s new mastery learning system allows learners to get personalized practice, close skill gaps, and advance at their own pace. And yes, it’s free.