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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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5 Strategies to Engage Learners Around Flipped Instruction

Catlin Tucker

An online discussion allows students to learn with and from each other. Unlike a whole group discussion in class, an online discussion makes it possible for every student to participate. You can ask questions that encourage students to evaluate, analyze, compare, contrast, debate, or reflect.

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How and When to Give Feedback

Catlin Tucker

Focus on Process-based Feedback Process feedback focuses on evaluating and improving the steps, strategies, or techniques that students employ during the learning process. It is a series of stations, or learning activities, that students rotate through.

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The 3 Biggest Remote Teaching Concerns We Need to Solve Now

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While the authors of the 2017 National Educational Technology Plan recommended that, “every new teacher should be prepared to model how to select and use the most appropriate apps and tools to support learning and evaluate these tools against basic privacy and security standards,” this has not come to fruition.

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New 'Playbook' Explains Four Elements of Great Online Courses

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. • “Optimize” boxes explain best practices and methods of course evaluation. Throughout, the playbook explores themes of providing students with support in online courses, making such courses equitable, and the importance of continuously improving them. Start by identifying learning objectives, not technology tools.

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A Guide for Creating an Empathetic Learning Environment

Faculty Focus

This requires thoroughly self-examining personally held biases and evaluating our social connectedness (Dewsbury & Brame, 2019). Designing With Intention Thus far, we have discussed the Universal Design for Learning and the integration of the IPEC competencies to foster inclusion and encourage active collaboration.

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A Guide for Creating an Empathetic Learning Environment 

Faculty Focus

This requires thoroughly self-examining personally held biases and evaluating our social connectedness (Dewsbury & Brame, 2019). For instance, the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) (CAST, 2018) is a commonly used design framework that curriculum developers and educators use to optimize teaching and learning.

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