Archive for January, 2009

Differentiated Education in the Classroom

‘Differentiated instruction’ is a common catch phrase in many schools. On a basic level, it means that a teacher modifies instruction and assignments to meet the varying academic needs in their classroom.
One of the best books on the topic was written by Diane Heacox titled:
“Differentiating Instruction in the Regular [...]

Admissions to dual enrollment or early college programs. . .

In continuing my posts on early college initiatives, I wanted to share my thoughts on the admissions process for dual-enrolled students and cost considerations.
• Colleges often offer dual-enrollment programs to local high school students and homeschoolers. Most often these programs are targeted to students with 11th grade standing and at least age 16. [...]