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Universal Design for Learning: What is it? Why use?

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By presenting information in various ways, educators can ensure that all students access content. Education applications Instead of me writing a bunch of words about UDL in action, check out this nine-minute video on UDL in the classroom. In order to do that, students need to be motivated, resourceful, and self-directed.

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7 Apps That Inspire Students

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Here are three general guidelines: The app must improve outcomes. From Flipped Classroom Tutorials, here’s a quick video on using Edpuzzle in class. Students can quickly access classmate thinking on a subject and teachers can add comments and/or assess understanding. So, how do you pick those five apps? Google Apps.

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Study.com Makes the College Dream a Reality for Lots of Students

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The engaging video summaries of textbook material provide access to more than a thousand full-length college courses. They can be uploaded to Google Classroom, Schoology, Blackboard, and a selection of other LMSs. Students join with a free Study.com account that can be accessed with mobile apps (with the exception of proctored exams).

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10 Ways to Use Twitter in Class

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Before unpacking Twitter in your classroom, here are a few guidelines: Clear its use with your administration. This is especially useful in flipped classrooms where students review videos to prepare for class. The ability to shout out to classmates, to be answered whenever they access their Twitter stream, is huge.

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What Separates a Good Blended Learning Program From a Bad One?

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Mindful pairing of digital resources to learning outcomes is an excellent way to ensure that any blended learning program will produce the desired learning outcomes. This also means being mindful of students with special needs, and students without access to digital resources at home.

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Teachers' Essential Guide to Teaching with Technology

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Are there benefits to allowing student phones in the classroom? How can digital citizenship lessons help me get the most out of teaching with technology? An internet filter that blocks student access to risky apps that might be collecting students' data or lack effective platform and content moderation.

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PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year

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Join me in future weeks as together we continue to explore several more posts devoted to the Flipped Classrooms, Project Based Learning, Assessing 21st century skills, PBL, STEM, technology integration, web resources, and digital literacy. Check any guidelines provided by your state DOE. I enjoy learning from all of you.