Differentiating Through Choice

11/06/2024 6 min

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Episode Synopsis

While educators can leverage many high-agency strategies, choice might be the most essential element of personalization because it allows students to take ownership of their own learning in so many different ways. When students have a say in what they learn and how they learn, and when they learn, they are more likely to be engaged and motivated. They are also more likely to see the relevance of their learning to their own lives and interests. Most importantly, when they can demonstrate understanding on their own terms, it builds invaluable confidence in their abilities.
Listen to learn how this high-agency strategy can be leveraged in the classroom to personalize learning through choice boards, playlists, must-do / may-do tasks, and more..