4.2 Recognizing Learner Diversity

4. Do: Plan for Diverse Learners in Your Class

In this section, you have an opportunity to put your new knowledge into practice.student at desk

  1. Think about the students in your class.
  2. Select a student who has been struggling with assignments or lessons.
  3. Go to your Digital Portfolio and complete the activity there in 4.2. 
  4. Use the Diverse Learner Plan to guide you through the process of thinking about the barriers your focus student faces on a particular task, his/her strengths and weakness related to the task and some potential enablers you could integrate into the assignment the next time you present it to your class.

If you need additional support to complete this assignment, use the articles and websites posted in the next chapter of this lesson.