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Technology Use For Differentiation Of Instruction In Middle School: An Applied Research Study, Cecelia Denise Baggott Aug 2021

Technology Use For Differentiation Of Instruction In Middle School: An Applied Research Study, Cecelia Denise Baggott

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The purpose of this study was to improve the use of instructional technology in differentiated learning for students at XYZ Middle School and to formulate a solution that encouraged teachers to leverage the benefits associated with using technology to differentiate. In 2016 the school adopted a one-to-one initiative that provided each student with a Chromebook to use at school and home. Since that time, state-mandated testing scores had shown improvement; however, large disparities in those results among various subgroups exposed the need for using the provided technology to differentiate instruction. This research answered the question: How can educators improve the …