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Carol Ann Tomlinson
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Sources
ASCD Authors. (n.d.). Retrieved October 13, 2015.
Rebora, A. (2008, September 10). Making a Difference - Education Week. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
Tomlinson, C. (2000, August 1). Differentiation of Instruction in the Elementary Grades. Retrieved October 12, 2015.
Tomlinson, C. (2008). Vita. Retrieved October 12, 2015.
Carol Tomlinson
Critical Issue
- Differentiation
- content
- process
- product
- learning environment
(Tomlinson 2000)
Experience
Differentiated instruction—the theory that teachers should work to accommodate and build on students' diverse learning needs—is not new. But it's unlikely that anyone has done more to systematize it and explicate its classroom applications than University of Virginia education professor Carol Ann Tomlinson
(Rebora 2008)
- 21 years in public school
- Virginia's Teacher of the Year (1974)
- University of Virginia
- Curriculum design and differentiated instruction
- Outstanding Professor (Curry School of Education 2004)
- All-University Teaching Award (2008)
- 16th most influential higher education voice in all education-related fields (2014's EducationNext Edu, Scholar Public Presence rankings)
- 300+ materials for educators
- Served on boards & committees
(ASCD)
Life History
Purpose of Education
Born 1944, Charleston, S.C.
Ashley Hall Private Elementary School
Columbia Public Schools- secondary
B.A. University of South Carolina (1965)
M.R.E., Southern Theological Seminary,
Louisville, Kentucky (1967)
M.Ed., University of Virginia (1972)
Ed.D., University of Virginia (1991)
(Tomlinson 2008)
Democratic Equality
- reintegrate special ed. students (45)
- equal access (46)