
Mixed Ability Classroom
Every classroom can be seen as a mixed ability classrooms, and every teacher and education professional must be familiar with the challenges this presents especially with special education needs.
SPLIT: AUGUST 26 - AUGUST 31
CONTACT: info@jantar.hr
Description
This course is designed to provide teachers with the knowledge, skills, and strategies needed to effectively teach in a mixed ability classroom. Through a series of interactive and engaging activities, participants will explore topics such as neurodiversity, different learning styles and intelligences, and special education needs.
Participants will learn how to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners, including those with dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia, ADHD, and autism. They will also learn how to use multisensory learning techniques and games to support diverse needs, as well as how to differentiate instruction, scaffold, and accommodate learning to meet individual student needs.
The course will also explore the use of ICT tools such as flipped classroom models and strategies to promote learner autonomy. Participants will learn how to implement effective assessment, evaluation, and feedback strategies that support student learning and progress in a mixed ability classroom.
By the end of the course, participants will have gained a deeper understanding of mixed ability classrooms and the challenges they present, as well as a range of effective strategies and techniques to address those challenges. Participants will have an opportunity to practice implementing these strategies through a microteaching session, and will receive a certificate of completion to recognize their skills and knowledge gained through the course.
Learning objectives
- Develop an understanding of mixed ability classrooms and the challenges they present, including an awareness of neurodiversity and the range of learning differences that students may exhibit.
- Explore strategies for building rapport, compassion, and empathy with students, and learn how to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners.
- Develop an understanding of different learning styles and intelligences, and learn how to use multisensory learning techniques and games to support the diverse needs of students in a mixed ability classroom.
- Explore strategies for differentiated instruction, scaffolding, and accommodations, and learn how to adapt teaching materials and activities to meet the needs of individual students.
- Develop an understanding of key special education needs, including dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia, ADHD, and autism, and learn how to identify and support students with these needs in a mixed ability classroom.
- Explore the use of ICT tools to support mixed ability classrooms, including flipped classroom models and strategies to promote learner autonomy.
- Develop effective assessment, evaluation, and feedback strategies that support student learning and progress in a mixed ability classroom.
- Participate in a microteaching session to practice implementing strategies and techniques learned throughout the course.
Methodology & assessment
Our experienced instructors will provide personalized guidance and support to help participants develop the skills and confidence to use the strategies and techniques covered in the course effectively. With a focus on practical application and real-world scenarios, participants will be able to immediately apply what they learn in their own classrooms.
Through this engaging and interactive methodology, participants will gain a deeper understanding of how to support students with diverse needs in mixed ability classrooms. They will develop the practical skills needed to implement these strategies effectively and be introduced to a variety of ideas and resources that can be used to further support student learning.
Overall, this course is designed to be practical, hands-on, and idea-focused, providing participants with a rich and engaging learning experience that will support them in their teaching practice.
Certification details
Certificate of Attendance
Europass Mobility Document
Learning Agreement
Pricing, packages and other information
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Price:500Euro
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Course package content:
The course consists of morning sessions from Monday to Friday, with one city tour and one cultural excursion on Saturday included.
The course fee is 500 euros, which covers all course materials, access to online resources, and participation in all course activities, including the city tour and cultural excursion.
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Additional information:Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
Informacione shtesë
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Language:English
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Target audience ISCED:Early childhood education (ISCED 0)Primary education (ISCED 1)Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
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Target audience type:TeacherHead Teacher / PrincipalTeacher Educator
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Learning time:25 hours or more