Question

Children with individual differences should be taught in a school having teachers:‐
1. Trained to make homogeneous learners
2. To teach in different sections, classrooms based on their individual differences 
3. Trained to use different pedagogy to meet their diverse learning needs
4. Trained to teach children with specific differences

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : Trained to teach children with specific differences

Individual differences: The characteristics that distinguish one person from another is known as an individual difference. It helps to define each person's individuality. For example, intelligence, personality traits, and values, etc.

Role of a teacher:

• A teacher should know about the characteristics of students like intelligence, ability, physical characteristics, gender, perception, learning styles, etc. which considered as individual differences of the learners. 
• To keep these differences in mind a teacher should design the course work.
• The role of a teacher to taught children with individual differences could be various types,
  • ​Differentiate instruction.
  • Capitalize on learning styles.
  • Incorporate multiple intelligences into the curriculum.
  • Capitalize on student interests.
  • Involve students in educational goals.
  • Use computerized instruction.
  • Group students effectively.
  • Consider outside placement options.

Explanation: A good teacher is a person who can teach a student as per the student's ability and characteristics, So it is not important that all students in the class could be able to take the session in a similar way, It is not possible to make a homogeneous class.

Thus from the above-mentioned points, it is clear that children with individual differences should be taught in a school having teachers trained to teach children with specific differences.