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Classroom management involves the organizational and decision-making skills teachers use to create a climate that encourages learning.
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Differentiating Content
Teachers need to differentiate student content by: 1. Using materials that match the students learning preference. 2. Using resources that are at a challenging independent level that is not too easy or too difficult 3. Using activities that are catered to the students interests.
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Be Interesting to the students Challenge the students thinking process Offer student choices Use the multiple intelligences Have hands-on materials Have tiered activities
The teacher provides formal and informal feedback that is immediate and ongoing throughout the students entire learning process. This will help provide the support the students need as well as altering the instruction to fit the direct needs of each student.
In Conclusion
The use of centers is an effective way to not only help differentiate our instruction, but to also improve the students cooperative learning skills. In todays world of electronics, students need more than ever to work with their peers to fine tune their social skills while working together to problem solve. Centers is truly an instructional approach that drives the students learning both academically and socially.