Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2022

As an education community, we are beginning to understand the depth of the pandemic’s impact, especially on our students of color, our English Language learners and our students with disabilities. We, as an education community, must commit to the principles of Universal Design for Learning for the benefit of all learners.

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2020

And most critically, are the materials appropriately differentiated for students who learn and think differently, and have they been universally designed with learner variability in mind? Would it be easier to navigate if organized by subject or project?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Built using the Universal Design for Learning Guidelines, Magnetic Reading also notably helps all students engage with high-quality grade-level texts. Strategic supports for English Learners are additionally embedded throughout the texts.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Built using the Universal Design for Learning Guidelines, Magnetic Reading also notably helps all students engage with high-quality, grade-level texts. Strategic supports for English Learners are additionally embedded throughout the reading.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

Tony Wan, Managing Editor Access and Equity How can we accommodate students who have learning disabilities in online instruction and practice universal design principles? For more information, Del Tufo recommends the universal design for learning research of Anne Meyer and David Rose.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

A relatively thick English book on the corner of this young Turkish girl’s desk. I taught English for three years overseas, in Istanbul, Turkey. He made a bunch of adults realize the need for universal design. Listen to a complete version of the interviews below, or on your favorite podcast app (like iTunes or Stitcher ).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

All learning activities are Common Core and Universal Design for Learning (UDL); any teacher in the US or abroad can experience the next ed-tech frontier of augmented reality in their classrooms. PleIQ can serve English and bilingual Spanish communities equally through literacy, math, and real-world learning experiences.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 23, 2023

psychology, English/communication, etc) it may even be possible to embed these practices into assignments so that students have these skills before encountering a setback. Perceived social support as predictor of university adjustment and academic achievement amongst first year undergraduates in a Malaysian public university.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 23, 2023

psychology, English/communication, etc) it may even be possible to embed these practices into assignments so that students have these skills before encountering a setback. Perceived social support as predictor of university adjustment and academic achievement amongst first year undergraduates in a Malaysian public university.

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Failure Students Achievement Motivation 98

Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2023

Educators are available to students and are responsible for designing bi-modal content. Content should incorporate Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and offer choices to students. Students participate as they choose to and are accountable for meeting course demands regardless of the delivery mode they select.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2023

Educators are available to students and are responsible for designing bi-modal content. Content should incorporate Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and offer choices to students. Students participate as they choose to and are accountable for meeting course demands regardless of the delivery mode they select.

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Learning Assignments Course Design Instructors 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

However, these old-fashioned assessment techniques often create new barriers to learning, especially for disabled students, English language learners, neurodiverse students, and any other students that rely on technology to aid their thinking, communication, and learning. Universal Design for Learning Guidelines version 2.2.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

However, these old-fashioned assessment techniques often create new barriers to learning, especially for disabled students, English language learners, neurodiverse students, and any other students that rely on technology to aid their thinking, communication, and learning. Universal Design for Learning Guidelines version 2.2.

Academic Integrity 98

Academic Integrity Plagiarism Exams Syllabus 98

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 29, 2024

This principle of “high expectations, flexible means” comes from Katie Novak’s work on Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Math is a symbol system just like the English language. Universal Design for Learning Guidelines version 2.2. A teacher’s guide to applying universal design for learning.

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Elevate k12

JUNE 24, 2024

For example, a school with a high number of English as an additional language (EAL) students might focus on targeted support for reading and language skills. Implement Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Universal design for learning is the idea that accessibility and inclusivity should be built into education from the start.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 17, 2023

When Dr. Novak and I started writing our new book, Shift Writing into the Classroom, we anticipated that teachers outside of English Language Arts would take one look at the title and assume that the book was not intended for them. Teachers outside of English or language arts may feel it is not their responsibility to teach writing.

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Cult of Pedagogy

MARCH 6, 2025

Students whose home language is not the same as the Standardized English taught in schools will do much better if their teachers adopt certain practices that affirm those languages, rather than treating them as if they are incorrect or wrong. Even a not-awesome mnemonic can probably work better than nothing at all.

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