Definition: Individualized instruction is a method of instruction in which there is one-to-one teaching and self-paced learning based on an outline of progressive goals leading to the course/curriculum objectives. Courses appropriate for individualized instruction are usually those that require skill building.
How would you individualize instruction for students?
- Involve students in choosing your route. ...
- Make use of tasks. ...
- Give individualized feedback and then share it. ...
- Check what vocabulary students know. ...
- Get students to create their own word lists and cards. ...
- Ask more open questions about usage, not just meaning. ...
- Provide open homework tasks and make time to share the results.
What is individualization in the classroom?
One of the three main elements of personalized learning, individualization is when the pace of learning is adjusted to meet the needs of each student. The emphasis becomes mastery of the content.
