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Universally Designed Blended Learning

Catlin Tucker

How can we leverage technology to provide meaningful choices within a learning experience and create the time and space needed to work with individual students or small groups of learners? In my upcoming book, I teamed up with Dr. Katie Novak to explore the complementary nature of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and blended learning.

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Universal Design for Learning and Blended Learning: Engagement

Catlin Tucker

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework that is based on a scientific understanding of how people learn. The goal of UDL is to design “barrier-free, instructionally rich learning environments and lessons that provide access to all students” (Nelson, 2).

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Removing Barriers with UDL and Blended Learning

Catlin Tucker

Like many, this teacher felt intense pressure to teach the standards and wasn’t sure how to embrace Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and blended learning. I understand the pressure teachers feel to cover the standards and move through their curriculum. This is not unusual.

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Farewell, 2020: Lessons Learned

Catlin Tucker

Blended learning not only strives to meet students where they are at in terms of their individual learning journeys, it also prioritizes their agency, shifting control from teacher to learner. 3 Students are capable of self-directed learning. 8 Projects can turn the world into our curriculum. ” I hear this a lot.

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How to Build an Online Learning Program Students Crave and Employers Want

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What’s made the work possible, Schneider says, is a special combination of online learning tools that is helping NAIT educate students so they are prepared for the complexities and responsibilities of real world situations from the day they graduate. Which online education tools are you using at NAIT?

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3 Principles for Using Technology in the Classroom to Personalize and Improve Learning

Catlin Tucker

The more we design online learning experiences that give students agencyletting them decide what to explore, how to learn it, and how to demonstrate their understandingthe more meaningful and motivating that work becomes. At the same time, technology touches nearly every aspect of our daily lives.

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The 3 Biggest Remote Teaching Concerns We Need to Solve Now

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Meanwhile, fully infused programs, in which education technology is embedded across the curriculum, are rare (see Arizona State University’s Program-Wide and Program-Deep Technology Integration Curriculum ). Using the Universal Design for Learning principles, previously mentioned, is a good place to start.

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