pai principals academy partner NIE-NTU

Effective Differentiated Instruction and Embracing Diverse Classroom Needs

This workshop will examine different forms that differentiated instruction can take, the strengths and limitations of each form and how they may be practically introduced into classes. Participants will discuss and present on the practical challenges posed by differentiated instruction and how these may be addressed. The connection between banding and differentiated instruction will also be discussed.

By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

  • Grasp the various methods of differentiated instruction and their respective strengths and limitations.
  • Develop strategies to seamlessly introduce and address challenges of differentiated instruction in the classroom.
  • Recognize the relationship between subject based banding and differentiated instruction techniques.

About the Presenter: 

Mr Simon Reynolds

Mr Simon Reynolds is a senior education consultant at Principals Academy with expertise in curriculum  development and implementation, pedagogy and assessment and special education. He was a deputy director at the Curriculum Planning and Development Division of the  Ministry of Education for 11 years working on curriculum development and effective curriculum implementation through appropriate pedagogy and assessment. Currently, he consults on curriculum design, assessment, and evaluation for Special Education Schools, conducts teacher and parent training for mainstream schools  and is as a part-time lecturer and practicum supervisor at the National Institute of Education. He also works on behavioural management  and intervention. When time permits, he occasionally returns to the classroom as a relief teacher to keep connected to classroom realities. Mr Reynolds holds Masters Degrees in English Studies and Autism Studies and A Graduate Certificate in Behavioral Analysis.

Registration Details

Course Code: SR110724

Topic: Effective Differentiated Instruction and Embracing Diverse Classroom Needs

Trainer: Mr Simon Reynolds

Date(s): 11 July 2024, Thursday

Time: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm

Mode of Delivery: Face-to-Face

Venue: To Be Confirmed

Closing Date: 31 May 2024, Friday

Workshop Fee: S$350.00 per participant. Fees are subject to GST.

Other Information: Registration is on a first come-first-serve basis. No refunds will be made for cancellations or in the case of absentees. The Academy accepts replacements for registered participants who are unable to attend for whatever reasons.

Please contact Joseph Loy by email joseph@pai.sg or tel: 63630330 if you require further information.