The Use of Differentiated Instruction to Achieve Culturally Responsive Teaching

Table 2.

Teachersfamiliarity with the characteristics of learners

Statement Agreed(%) Disagreed(%)

I have adequate knowledge of my pupils’ cultural differences 45.7 54.3
I am aware of each of my pupils’ learning motivation and interest 68.0 32.0
I know my pupils’ learning styles 66.0 34.0
I am always aware of the pupils readiness levels 70.9 29.1
I always get to know the pupils’ personal experiences (out of school experiences that may affect learning) 65.1 34.9
I understand my pupils’ prior educational experiences 68.9 31.1
I know my pupils’ personalities 77.7 22.3