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How can a teacher address individual differences in the classroom?

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OTET 2026 Social Studies Question Paper (5-Jul-2026)
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Use varied teaching methods and assessment tools

Since learners differ in ability, interest, and learning style, a teacher can best address individual differences by using varied teaching methods and assessment tools that cater to different learner profiles, rather than a single uniform or exclusionary approach.

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Important Questions from Individual Differences - Teaching

  1. Assertion (A) : While some children start babbling and uttering two word sentences at 12 months, others don't do this till they are 20 months old.
    Reason (R) : Development milestones are only suggestive and development of individual children can be quite varied.
    Choose the correct option.
  2. Assertion (A) : Teachers should respect the individual differences among learners and adapt their teaching to cater to needs of all students.
    Reason (R) : Collaborations, group works and interactions among students should be avoided while teaching a class of diverse learners.
    Choose the correct option.

  3. Individual differences in learning preferences of students should be seen as-
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