Every student learns differently. So, then, how can educators better meet the needs of diverse learners? How can I, as an educator, leverage my awareness of teaching, pedagogy, and how students in my classroom learn to craft engaging learning for students? One approach may be to enlist the assistance of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), which can assist you in differentiating instruction….AI isn’t just for students; it’s a powerful ally for educators. Tools like ChatGPT can assist teachers in creating engaging lesson plans, generating differentiated assignments, or even brainstorming creative classroom activities. By automating routine tasks, AI frees up time for teachers to focus on what matters most: building relationships and fostering a supportive learning environment.

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GROW Framework

1. Goals (G): Identify Differentiated Learning Objectives
   • Examples:
     • Personalized Feedback: Save time while tailoring feedback to individual needs.
     • Engagement Variety: Enhance learning with content adapted to student readiness.
2. Resources (R): Choose Tools for Differentiation
   • Examples:
     • Visual Content: Canva for creating tailored visuals.
     • Learning Paths: Padlet for organizing differentiated resources.
3. Observe (O): Pilot and Reflect with Differentiated Strategies
   • Examples:
     • Flexible Groups: Use AI tools to group students based on learning phases.
     • Quick Assessments: Socrative for formative evaluations that adapt dynamically.
4. Work Together : Collaborate with Peers on Differentiation
   • Examples:
     • Lesson Sharing: Exchange differentiated plans in professional communities.
     • Strategy Brainstorming: Discuss AI’s role in personalized instruction.