Curriculum Quote by Carol Ann Tomlinson

A teacher in a differentiated classroom does not classify herself as someone who ‘already differentiates instruction.’ Rather that teacher is fully aware that every…

— Carol Ann Tomlinson

Differentiation is classroom practice that looks eyeball to eyeball with the reality that kids differ, and the most effective teachers do whatever it takes…

— Carol Ann Tomlinson

Differentiation is simply a teacher attending to the learning needs of a particular student or small groups of students, rather than teaching a class…

— Carol Ann Tomlinson

In differentiated classrooms, teachers begin where students are, not the front of a curriculum guide.

— Carol Ann Tomlinson

The classroom, with all its limitations, remains a location of possibility. In that field of possibility we have the opportunity to labor for freedom,…

— Bell Hooks

We aren't quite sure what we're trying to differentiate, and therefore can't quite see how to do it other than giving some students more…

— Carol Ann Tomlinson

Excellent instruction is less about what a teacher does and more about what students can do and know as a result of the lesson.

— Tony Wagner

To teach means scarcely anything more than to show how things differ from one another in their different purposes, forms, and origins. ... Therefore,…

— John Amos

I celebrate teaching that enables transgressions - a movement against and beyond boundaries. It is that movement which makes education the practice of freedom.

— Bell Hooks

I believe that all genial classrooms share at least five characteristics that guide their instruction regardless of content or grade level. These characteristics are…

— Thomas Armstrong

Let the main object... to seek and to find a method of instruction, by which teachers may teach less, but learners learn more.

— John Amos Comenius

In order to arrive to a more realistic view of society, it must be recognized that there are individual differences that cannot be eradicated…

— Carl Eckart