Skip to content
InFocus Logo
  • Home
  • Subscribe
  • Catalog
  • Webinars
  • About

Author: Kaj Schwermer

Kaj Schwermer is a co-author of National Geographic Learning programs such as the Look and Imagine Anthologies and Our World, Second Edition. He has over 25 years of teaching experience and has conducted numerous teacher training workshops and webinars across Asia. He currently teaches and runs a school program for primary students at a private school in Tokyo, Japan.

Differentiation for Young Learners: The “Low Floor, High Ceiling” Approach

18 May 2026 Kaj Schwermer Young Learners Leave a comment

In my last post, I wrote about differentiated instruction for teens in the secondary classroom. In this post, I’ll focus on differentiation for young learners in the primary classroom.

Continue reading

Not One Size: A Practical Guide to Differentiated Instruction in the Teen English Classroom

16 April 2026 Kaj Schwermer Teaching Teens One comment

Differentiated instruction does not have to be difficult. Let’s look at some simple ways that we can make differentiation a reality in our classrooms.

Continue reading

Segment

  • 21st Century Learners
  • Academic Skills
  • Bringing Learning to Life
  • Classroom Management
  • Content-Based Literacy and Language
  • Teaching Adults
  • Teaching Teens
  • Very Young Learners
  • Young Learners

Follow and Share

RSS
Follow by Email
Facebook
fb-share-icon
Twitter
Post on X
LinkedIn
Share
WhatsApp

Categories

21st Century Skills (31) Academic Skills (13) Adult Education (7) Assessment (6) Blended Learning (4) Bringing Learning to Life (3) College and Career Readiness (6) communication skills (14) Content-Based Literacy and Language (13) Creativity in the Classroom (8) Critical Thinking (29) Differentiation (2) Effective English (5) EMI (3) Exam Preparation (9) Future-Ready Skills (5) Games (15) Global Citizenship (19) Grammar (5) Interview (5) Learning Moments (10) Literacy (7) mediation (2) Motivating Learners (34) multiple literacies (4) National Geographic Explorer (15) Online Teaching (23) Personalization (9) photography (24) Professional Development (5) Projects (10) Reading Skills (20) SDGs (8) Series (16) Songs (2) Speaking (9) sustainability (11) Teaching Lexically (3) Technology (14) TED Talks (16) Video (2) Visible Learning (3) Visual Literacy (6) Vocabulary (3) Voices from the Field (3)
  • Home
  • Subscribe
  • Catalog
  • Webinars
  • About
Bringing the World to the Classroom and the Classroom to Life

Privacy Preference Center

Consent Management

Privacy Policy

Yes, I'm over the age of 16. I agree to National Geographic Learning's privacy policy.