The Davidson Academy focuses on the individual student and provides
an appropriately challenging curriculum based upon each of their abilities.
At Lawrence, small class sizes (1:9 teacher / student ratio in the Lower School and 1:13 in the Upper School) allow teachers to present
appropriately challenging curriculum within functional and flexible groupings.
Providing
appropriately challenging curriculum during the period of underachievement also appears to be important.
How did PTP teachers use current materials and technology to ensure that students have access to rigorous and
appropriately challenging curriculum?
Not exact matches
«Instead of devising testing schemes, which commonly lead to more retention and dropping out, policymakers should focus on providing all students with
appropriately certified teachers,
challenging curriculum, high quality facilities, and ample supplies of up - to - date books and materials.»
The rise of blended learning, access to technology, and rigorous digital
curricula is driving the opportunity to truly personalize learning to keep all students actively engaged and
appropriately challenged, and to prepare them with the skills to be really ready.
For example, in ELA,
curriculum may be modified with more advanced content (more difficult material, greater depth of exploration), more
challenging readings (increased in alignment with students» reading levels), and projects that
challenge students to stretch beyond their current level of performance through assessments that
appropriately gauge the growth of the advanced learner.
Our students deserve to be
appropriately challenged with the
curriculum.
Flexible pacing includes any program in which students are taught material that is
appropriately challenging for their ability and allows them to move forward in the
curriculum as they master content and skills.