responsive, differentiated instruction

Something from Mara Sapon-Shevin that I think is worth sharing (posted here with her permission):
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008
From: Mara Sapon-Shevin
To: Tony Whitson
Hi Tony, Yes, I know this story and tell it as about responsive, differentiated instruction, although “tactful teaching” is a nice reframing! I talk about the swim instructor knowing (and all that implies) [...]