{"id":63,"date":"2026-07-24T17:08:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T16:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/learningstandard\/?page_id=63"},"modified":"2026-09-22T16:43:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T15:43:24","slug":"challenge-and-differentiation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/learningstandard\/challenge-and-differentiation\/","title":{"rendered":"Pace, Challenge and Differentiation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Learning and teaching is adapted in such a way that it enables and supports all children to access the learning. 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