Edsurge

MAY 17, 2022

Propping up her vigorous routine are the poles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and the perfect blend of education technology, ensuring that everything keeps spinning along at the right pace and momentum. EdSurge: How do you bring the principles of UDL into your classroom—with or without the help of technology?

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 11, 2024

Once teachers have a clear sense of where their students are beginning in relation to specific concepts and skills, they can use the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and blended learning models to design lessons that are accessible, inclusive, and equitable.

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Teacher Tech

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Have Documents Read to Students with Immersive Reader UDL, Universal Design Learning, is a principle for designing lessons that accommodate all students. The post Using Microsoft Immersive Reader with Google Docs appeared first on Teacher Tech. What is good for a student with special needs is also good for other students.

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eSchool News

MARCH 25, 2020

Applicable to every student in every classroom, the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles of offering multiple means of representation, action and expression, and engagement help teachers leverage every child’s strengths while supporting a very personalized learning path based on student choice. 5 ways our LMS supports UDL.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Based in San Diego, Dr. Rhoads talks about how to integrate instructional strategies, have a teacher toolbox, how to show teachers technology, using Google Jamboard to brainstorm, how to observe and model online teaching for teachers. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF.

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Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 10, 2021

I’ve taken 10 of my favorite thinking routines and formatted them on Google Slide decks to make them easier to use online and create a more manageable workflow for teachers. The collection of thinking routines created by Project Zero are an excellent way to encourage students to reflect on their learning in an intentional way.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 21, 2023

( PDF VERSION OF SUMMER FLIER HERE ) 2023 Summer Workshops Next Level PBL: Enhancing Project Based Learning with EdTech Show Your Work: Equipping Students to be Content Creators Amplifying UDL and Differentiation with EdTech Integrating STEM into the Elementary Curriculum Google Level 2 Workshop: Advanced Uses of Google Workspace for Education Expressing (..)

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EdTechTeacher

JUNE 14, 2023

Together with his team, Sam has developed the award-winning online learning program Next Generation Teacher , the first UDL-TPACK integrated model, and the Next Gen Teacher Competencies—a personalized learning framework for educators.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

A PDF program (like Adobe Reader) and Microsoft Word or Google Docs will satisfy most (all?) Elementary Math. Writing Prompts. Blended Learning. Transforming Traditional Classroom Lessons to Online Learning. Academic Intervention for Students with Disabilities and Special Needs. Bloom’s Taxonomy. Here are two examples.

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Tom Murray

MAY 14, 2017

Recommended for Classroom Leaders: Book: Teaching Math with Google Apps: 50 G Suite Activities. In Teaching Math with Google Apps, author-educators Alice Keeler and Diana Herrington reveal more than 50 ways teachers can use technology in math classes. Book: Hacking Google for Education. Authors: Alice Keeler, Diana Herrington.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 16, 2024

Universal Design Daily: 365 Ways to Teach, Support, & Challenge All Learners Using UDL by Paula Kluth This book has piqued my interest! Paula Kluth’s book offers a daily dose of inspiration for educators using Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Get your copy here and transform your classroom practices.

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 12, 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. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2020

Was it best for students to access material on a dashboard and, if so, should it be housed on one platform, such as Google Classroom, or spread across a few? Under the UDL framework, we consider student variability and diversity as the norm, and the burden of adaptation is placed on the curriculum.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 20, 2015

PowerUp WHAT WORKS ( www.powerupwhatworks.org ) provides customizable materials, lesson plans, instructional strategies, videos and more to enhance learning for students with diverse needs, and to personalize learning with technology and Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Make use of the slide master in Google Slides to grab some fonts and layouts that always work. I don’t know about you, but my Google Drive is a hot mess. I created a simple template in Google Slides. Links on the Weekly Planner go directly to the assignment in Google Classroom. Stop “making it pretty.”

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

More than just an online worksheet, Hyperdocs allow teachers to intentionally design powerful lessons reflecting UDL principles in a sequence of personalized tasks. Utilizing the live, powerful collaboration components within Google Apps as the vehicle for your lesson allows this and takes your lesson to the next level.

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Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Students Warm-up Poll Create a poll or multiple choice question in Mentimeter or Google Classroom to get students thinking about the topic or theme of the video. She is bilingual (Spanish), Google certified, and passionate about leveraging her 15 years of experience to modernize teaching and learning.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

She is bilingual (Spanish), Google certified, and passionate about leveraging her 15 years of experience to modernize teaching and learning. These strategies are designed to help students explore books of interest, provide them with class time to engage with their books, and give them the agency to choose how they want to share their reading.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

They can fill out a simple Google form, add their name to ClassroomQ, or put a post-it note with their name in a box labeled “waiting room” on the front board. .” Teachers who want to support students as they progress through the playlist should add “teacher check-ins” at strategic moments in a playlist.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 10, 2021

Students who enjoy working online can create their collages using Canva or a Google Slide. Students who prefer a tactile, offline experience can create a vision board on poster paper and sketch their images or create a collage from old magazines. Step 3: To Share or Not To Share.

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The Electric Educator

MARCH 23, 2012

Google Apps in Education - Google provides far more free resources for classrooms than just web searches. John Sowash, a Google Certified Teacher and Trainer, from Southfield Christian Schools shares 10 ways to use Google apps in your classroom. Thanks for subscribing to my blog. I always appreciate feedback on my posts.

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Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2020

Tom Tobin is the first person who taught me about this, but it's a UDL principle, and that's “plus one.” Initially, it was over on a Google Doc. If you're going to make that kind of change, you're going to start small. I love what many of the universal design for learning people say. Do a plus one.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 17, 2018

On Google OS (Chromebooks), go to Settings > Advanced > Manage accessibility features. A truly inclusive classroom goes beyond accessibility and adheres to Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Universal Design for Learning (UDL): What You Need to Know. Apple iOS also has other features for Siri and hearing.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2018

Many educators know it as the building blocks behind Universal Design for Learning, or UDL. Developed by CAST , UDL is comprised of three guiding principles that seek to increase engagement and accessibility: Providing learners with multiple means of engagement; representation; and action and expression. It’s just an ed thing.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 8, 2021

When working with Dr. Katie Novak on UDL and Blended Learning , we provided an example of transforming an Engage NY/Eureka elementary math lesson into a choose your learning path adventure. Google Documents or Google Slides). 3 Choose Your Learning Path Adventure.

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SpeechTechie

DECEMBER 6, 2013

This year the voting is being done through list.ly, which you can sign into with Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or Google+ accounts. Speech-language-related blogs and resources again are well-represented among this year''s finalists, so I would encourage you to go explore and vote.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 3, 2021

A choice board will give students what UDL requires through multiple means of engagement, representation, and actions or expressions of their learning. Topics include: Google tools, Dynamic Learning, Google Certification, Leadership, SEL, and Accessibility. Video presentations are released each day of the conference week.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

So Google Bard , which is like kind of the their version of ChatGPT is going to come naturally with citation. But the differentiation of instruction, the ability to use, you know, UDL in what we do and reach all learners, I think that's the game changer.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 17, 2023

Teachers can facilitate this metacognitive practice by having students reflect in writing or using a Google Form like the one pictured below. Reflection At the end of the activity, ask students to reflect upon their collaborative discussion, assessing their personal contributions as well as the overall quality of the conversation.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 14, 2018

Whether you are trying to reach a language learner or student with Special Ed needs, want to integrate ISTE standards, increase the level of critical thinking, or design a lesson based on the UDL framework, HyperDocs help educators accomplish this!

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

In my last blog, I focused on the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principle of representation. In this post, I want to explore the third, and final, UDL principle of action and expression. I highlighted some of the affordances available online that can help students to manipulate digital information to make it more accessible.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

In my last blog, I focused on the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principle of engagement. Teachers who are using Screencastify and sharing video content directly from their Google Drive can also add close captioning on those videos. YourChoiceMedia. Click here to access instructions. GraphicOrgComp.

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eSchool News

APRIL 10, 2019

As educators, there are many things we can do to make our Google Docs more accessible to our students. We should always be thinking about including universal design for learning (UDL) in all that we do. Related: So you think you understand UDL? 4 ways to make your Google Docs more accessible. Use headings.

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The Daring Librarian

MARCH 23, 2019

That's why I'm such a big fan of PBL and UDL as a Teacher Librarian. Yeah, I just stalked him real fast on Google. OK, enough about me - sounds kind of braggy. WOW.this turned out to be sort of a long rant. I hope it comes across ok, because I guess I'm sort of passionate about this topic. Don't read that Mom! He was a sweet boy.

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Fractus Learning

MARCH 23, 2016

Google recently introduced a new Voice Typing feature in Google , which takes a user’s voice and transfers it to text in Google Docs. He is a member of CAST’s Professional Learning Cadre and recently developed a five-hour online professional development course on UDL for teachers in Florida.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Many visitors to the booth reported that the site is definitely something they have been looking for- a "Google for therapy apps." Though I didn''t want to jump into the session when suggestions were called for, as my own suggestion would have been entirely predictable, the topic made me think of Universal Design For Learning (UDL).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

A GUIDE TO SETTING UP YOUR SCHOOL WITH "GOOGLE FOR EDUCATION" 11:00 AM US-Eastern Daylight Time Click here to see the time in your own time zone To receive all of the benefits of Google G Suite for Education, you need to set up your school to be a "Google School".

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