Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2020

And particularly for those teaching middle- and high-school students, tens of thousands have turned to one of the quietest but steadiest edtech entrepreneurs, Neeru Khosla. And when we’re done with this, it will leave a footprint that we’ll continue to develop,” he says—and that other schools can pick up and continue to tweak.

Schools 214

Schools Science Intelligence Math 214

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2015

High school senior at Newton North High School in Newton, MA, Yishai Barth, feels strongly about the importance of Universal Design Language (UDL). The Universal Design movement came into existence as a response to this research by leading thinkers in the engineering and design professions.

Technology 102

Technology Universal Design Learning Writing 102

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?

Accessibility 218

Accessibility Distance Learning Learning Students 218

Edsurge

MAY 15, 2024

Minecraft Education was a critical tool for achieving our goals of building essential skills and integrating STEM across all disciplines at Broward Schools. The platform helps us reach all students with STEM+CS by embedding the principles of Universal Design for Learning.

STEM 208

STEM Interdisciplinary Education Science 208

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2020

For example, this fall, freshmen arrived without having received proper documentation of their needs from their high schools due to school closures. One sign of progress: the workshop Shafner held for faculty over the summer on universal design for learning was well-attended.

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Learning Disabilities Disabilities Quizzes Exams 148

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2023

Whether high school graduates transition to college or a career, there is a good chance that they will tap into their creative skills. Fielding encourages teachers to dive into Universal Design for Learning (UDL), a research-based framework that embraces creative solutions while removing learning barriers.

Peer Review 176

Peer Review Interdisciplinary Critical Thinking Communication 176

Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2020

At East High School in Rochester, N.Y., With support from school administrators, they have created an accessible weekly approach to distance science learning that emphasizes hands-on experimentation, the use of common household materials, student explanation and the development of science literacy.

Disabilities 213

Disabilities Distance Learning Special Education Students 213

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 3, 2023

It stands for: Transparency Real World Applications Universal Design for Learning Social Knowledge Construction Trial and Error Transparency refers to making the purpose and requirements for the assignment as clear as possible. Universal Design for Learning Guidelines version 2.2. link] Canales, A. 2023, April 17).

Failure 98

Failure Academic Integrity Assignments Universal Design 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 3, 2023

It stands for: Transparency Real World Applications Universal Design for Learning Social Knowledge Construction Trial and Error Transparency refers to making the purpose and requirements for the assignment as clear as possible. Universal Design for Learning Guidelines version 2.2. link] Canales, A. 2023, April 17).

Failure 98

Failure Academic Integrity Assignments Universal Design 98

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 29, 2024

To keep expectations high, I sometimes have to find different avenues for students to access or demonstrate the required skills or knowledge. This principle of “high expectations, flexible means” comes from Katie Novak’s work on Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Universal Design for Learning Guidelines version 2.2.

Math 113

Math Testing Learning Failure 113

Catlin Tucker

MAY 27, 2025

I was at a middle school, and they were opening a brand new entrepreneurial mindset, school type, high school. And so then I moved to a comprehensive high school with a really, Dr. Brandee Ramirez Dr. Brandee Ramirez A major need for intervention. And so then I was there for a year, I loved it.

Schools 198

Schools Coaching Fairness Technology 198

Elevate k12

JUNE 24, 2024

First, they changed the curriculum to require every student to take four math classes as part of their high school diploma. Then they created new, expert-level teaching roles, such as a “math assistant principal,” for lower-performing schools. What do they want to learn about?

Education 52

Education Learning Styles Special Education Feedback 52

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

Universal Design for Learning Guidelines version 2.2. Capabilities, benefits, and role of ChatGPT in chemistry teaching and learning in Vietnamese high schools. Here are the schools and colleges that have banned the use of ChatGPT over plagiarism and misinformation fears. link] Canales, A. 2023, April 17).

Academic Integrity 98

Academic Integrity Plagiarism Exams Syllabus 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

Universal Design for Learning Guidelines version 2.2. Capabilities, benefits, and role of ChatGPT in chemistry teaching and learning in Vietnamese high schools. Here are the schools and colleges that have banned the use of ChatGPT over plagiarism and misinformation fears. link] Canales, A. 2023, April 17).

Academic Integrity 98

Academic Integrity Plagiarism Exams Syllabus 98

eSchool News

MARCH 27, 2025

With diagnoses increasing and the demand for qualified professionals who support these students at an all-time high, schools today are facing a nationwide shortage of specialists, leaving countless students lacking the care they need to thrive academically and socially. President Trump has demanded that schools eliminate DEI.

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Disabilities Learning Disabilities Students Assistive Technology 259