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Co-Teaching Strategy:

1. One Teach, One Observe


Description When to Use
• A: Lead Teacher • New co-teaching situations
• B: Observes teacher and/or stu • Check student progress
dents to gather specific, predet • Increase teacher self-awarenes
ermined data s
Co-Teaching Strategy:
2. One Teach, One Drift
Description When to Use
• A: Lead Teacher • Teacher has certain expertise
• B: Circulates through room disc • Get to know co-teacher
reetly helping students and ma • Student work needs close moni
naging behavior toring
• Behavioral intervention
Co-Teaching Strategy:
3. Parallel Teaching
Description When to Use
• A: Teaches half the class • A lower student-teacher ratio
• B: Teaches the same lesson to t will increase efficiency
he other half of class • Increase student participation
• Re-teaching and test review
• Clarify instructions and/or ques
tions
Co-Teaching Strategy:
4. Station Teaching
Description When to Use
• A: Teaches half the class • Content is complex, but order o
• B: Teaches separate, related les f instruction is flexible
son to other half of class • 1 station is for review, allowing
struggling students a chance to
catch up
• Examine different aspects of th
e same topic, such as counting/
spending money
Co-Teaching Strategy:
5. Alternative Teaching
Description When to Use
• A: Teaches according to curricul • Differentiation is needed due t
um o different student readiness/a
• B: Re-teaches material to strug bility levels
gling students or teaches enric • Faster students need more chal
hment material to faster stude lenge (enrichment)
nts • Struggling students need more
practice
Co-Teaching Strategy:
5. Alternative Teaching
Description When to Use
• A: Lead Teacher • New co-teaching situations
• B: Observes teacher and/or stu • Check student progress
dents to gather specific, predet • Increase teacher self-awarenes
ermined data s
Co-Teaching Strategy:
6. Team Teaching
Description When to Use
• A & B teach together, creating • Instructional conversation is hel
a specific experience for studen pful
ts. Both teachers are comforta • Demonstrate specific interactio
ble interjecting, teaching lead, n to students, such as conversa
addressing questions and adap tion, study skills or a game
ting their presentation to stude
nt needs • Both teachers are highly confid
ent and flexible

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