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Skills for Life Quality Initiative<br />

resource no.<br />

4.5.2<br />

Trainer notes<br />

Planning a <strong>differentiated</strong> lesson<br />

Stress that differentiation needs <strong>to</strong> be taken in<strong>to</strong> account at all stages of the <strong>teaching</strong><br />

<strong>and</strong> <strong>learning</strong> process.<br />

1. Elicit <strong>and</strong> discuss general issues:<br />

assess learners, include outcomes of assessment in<strong>to</strong> the scheme of work, plan<br />

<strong>differentiated</strong> activities <strong>and</strong> materials, think about the management of the<br />

<strong>learning</strong>.<br />

2. Suggested stages of lesson planning:<br />

draw up group profile ➔<br />

initial assessment<br />

➔ ➔ ➔ ➔ ➔<br />

diagnostic assessment<br />

identifying individual <strong>learning</strong> styles<br />

ILP<br />

scheme of work<br />

lesson plan: activities, materials,<br />

classroom management <strong>and</strong> so on<br />

3. Emphasise the importance for teachers <strong>to</strong> know their groups well (both as a<br />

group <strong>and</strong> the individuals within it).<br />

ESOL 4.11: Current issues in <strong>teaching</strong> ESOL in post-16 education <strong>and</strong> training /<br />

Session 4: <strong>Approaches</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>differentiated</strong> <strong>teaching</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>learning</strong><br />

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