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 Also consider that “ability” and “pace” are variable and they can grow; pupils underachieve for lots of reasons, including absenteeism as in Judith’s group, and lack of home support. But their achievement levels may rise if expectations are high and support is given. As a consequence, '''a teacher needs to provide for all students to develop their ability to the next level and beyond. '''Pupils should always have a next step and a new ''challenge'' to move on to. Whatever level a learner is at, they can ''stretch'' themselves and you can ''support'' them to improve it.
-'''{{activitytag|Differentiation by outcome}}.'''Pupils do the same task but they respond differently, reach different levels and produce a variety of results. The task needs to be open-ended for this to work; it should allow learners to explore and be original. It can be done with ICT or without but it needs a clear time frame. For example:
+'''{{activitytag|Differentiation by outcome}}''' occurs when students do the same task but they respond differently, reach different levels and produce a variety of results. The task needs to be open-ended for this to work; it should allow learners to explore and be original. It can be done with ICT or without but it needs a clear time frame. For example:
 * collaborate to write a story or a report (using Etherpad)
 * create a piece of art with the title “new beginning”