Faculty Focus
MAY 18, 2025
Ask a colleague to informally observe your teaching and provide constructive feedback on your work of being an inclusive teacher. Implement a universally designed framework to improve and optimize teaching and learning for all people. University of Rochester Office of Disability Resources, adapted with permissions.
Catlin Tucker
MAY 3, 2021
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. When we accept that learner variability is the norm, we begin to design with that reality in mind. ” UDL celebrates learner variability as an asset in the classroom.
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Catlin Tucker
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
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). Self-Regulation.
Catlin Tucker
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
In my last blog, I focused on the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principle of engagement. I shared strategies designed to develop self-regulation skills, sustain effort and persistence, and recruit interest. Teachers may want to explore using a choice board or hyperdoc format to present information in multiple modalities.
Catlin Tucker
SEPTEMBER 20, 2020
In my last blog, I focused on the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principle of representation. It is important to let students know these features are available as it isn’t always possible for teachers to know which features will be most useful to students as they work online. Expression and Communication.
Catlin Tucker
JULY 8, 2021
Universally designing blended learning presents educators with the opportunity to transition from designing a single experience that is teacher-paced and teacher-led to a more flexible experience that gives the students more control over the pace and path. 1 Student-Paced, Free-Flow Station Rotation Lesson.
eSchool News
APRIL 19, 2024
Let’s take a look at how Universal Design for Learning can benefit students: What best describes Universal Design for Learning? Let’s take a look at how Universal Design for Learning can benefit students: What best describes Universal Design for Learning?
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