$20.00

Presenter: Colleen Boyle, Ph.D.
Core Area: Curricular Content Knowledge 3.3, 3.4; ODE Teacher Competency f, g; OAGC Lesson Design
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

Differentiation doesn’t have to be hard! One of the best ways to support differentiation in your classroom is by using pre-assessment, which helps you address the individual needs of your students. In this 1-hour course presented by educator Dr. Colleen Boyle, you will learn about the purpose of pre-assessment and how to use pre-assessment data to plan differentiation in your classroom. Discover how you can improve your instruction using pre-assessment data for differentiation.  

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Description

Differentiation is a key element that helps you address the individual needs of your students and empowers them to thrive academically. One of the best ways to support differentiation in your classroom is by using pre-assessment. In this course presented by educator Dr. Colleen Boyle, teachers will explore different types of pre-assessment data and learn to make decisions based on that data to plan differentiation in their classrooms. After taking this course, you will gain a deep understanding of the purpose and features of pre-assessment and how to incorporate it into your instruction.

In this 1-hour course, you will learn about:

  • Formal pre-assessments
  • Informal pre-assessments
  • Using data for differentiation
  • Using data for grouping
2016 ODE Teacher Competencies: f, g
NAGC Teacher Preparation Standard: 3.3, 3.4

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Presenter Bio

Dr. Colleen Boyle is the president of the Ohio Association for Gifted Children. She has been an educator for more than 20 years, nearly all in gifted education in schools in Ohio and Texas as well as with the Department of Defense Education Activity. Dr. Boyle holds a B.S. in elementary education, an M.Ed. in gifted education and educational administration, and a Ph.D. in educational psychology. She currently serves as a supervisor of gifted and talented programs with Columbus City Schools. Dr. Boyle is a past president of Gifted Coordinators of Central Ohio. She enjoys working with educators and families to plan appropriate interventions for gifted learners. Her research interests include the social-emotional aspects of gifted learners, educational and psychological assessment, and giftedness within families. Dr. Boyle enjoys traveling and doting on her twin niece and nephew whenever she gets the chance.
 

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47 reviews for Pre-Assessment for Differentiation

  1. Dawn – River View Local Schools (verified owner)

    This course was helpful in understanding how to use different kinds of pre-assessments in a variety of settings.

  2. Rebecca – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great Course for planning!

  3. Allison – River View Local Schools (verified owner)

    informative

  4. Dori – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

    The information on types of pre assessment and how to use that data to differentiate was very helpful.

  5. Katie – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner)

    very useful information

  6. Heather – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner)

    Nice real world examples to practice analyzing data.

  7. Alyssa – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner)

    None

  8. Nathanael – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner)

    Very informative.

  9. John – WORTHINGTON CITY (verified owner)

    Good, solid, practical instruction in pre-assessment; uses examples that one could imagine being applied in elementary or secondary classroom.

  10. Patricia – ELYRIA CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner)

    I enjoyed analyzing the samples. It helped me practice what was being presented.

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