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5 ways to leverage UDL for student inclusivity

eSchool News

Inclusive educators often use Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to provide students with consistent access to engaging content and effective paths for achieving educational goals in classrooms where they experience a greater sense of belonging. This way, students have auditory and visual input—more than just one mode.

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#6: 5 ways to leverage UDL for student inclusivity

eSchool News

Inclusive educators often use Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to provide students with consistent access to engaging content and effective paths for achieving educational goals in classrooms where they experience a greater sense of belonging. This way, students have auditory and visual input—more than just one mode.

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The Impact of Inclusive STEM Education

Edsurge

In 2013, the STEM and Computer Science (STEM+CS) team was created to implement an interdisciplinary grades K-12 STEM program outside the grade-level core disciplines of ELA, math, science and social studies, and separate from the standard Career Technical Education (CTE) programs to reach all students.

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From Advocating to Letting Your Nerd Flag Fly, Educators Are Grateful For Lessons From Students

Edsurge

Photo Credit: Marisa Kaplan This week I talked with other educators who shared their powerful stories: Elaine Mendez (an instructional coach from Belleville Public Schools) and AJ Bianco (a 7th and 8th grade Social Studies teacher from Harrington Park School)—who learned to make mistakes and show off their nerdy sides.

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Not Just for Math: A Tiered System of Learning Supports for Any Subject

Cult of Pedagogy

Sometimes they are dance moves with music, other times we just play Simon Says (which, even in 8th grade, is still a favorite of my students). For example, Grade A eggs may cost $6.36 Students with learning differences who work with me end 7th grade saying math “used to be” their worst subject. per 2 dozen. .”

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Beyond English: Why Writing Belongs in Every Classroom

Catlin Tucker

. ” Yet, national surveys of writing indicate that teachers beyond third grade spend little time on explicit writing instruction. The Effects of Writing on Learning in Science, Social Studies, and Mathematics: A Meta-Analysis. Kiuhara, S. A., & MacKay, M. Review of Educational Research , 90(2), 179-226.

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How to Keep Teaching Well When DEI is Under Attack

Cult of Pedagogy

Common Sense Education offers an excellent, free digital citizenship curriculum for grades K-12. My students, from 6th grade through college, never got tired of this game. One social studies related word that will get their team to guess the word and each card is worth five points. Kids are put into three teams.