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

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Here’s a good six-minute video overview of UDL: Basics of UDL A big part of UDL is personalizing the “Why, What, and How” of learning. By presenting information in various ways, educators can ensure that all students access content. In order to do that, students need to be motivated, resourceful, and self-directed.

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8 Digital tools for engaging classroom presentations

Neo LMS

Integrating presentations in teaching is an accessible way to bring technology to the classroom and make the best digital tools available. Sway offers easy editing, like drop-in photos, videos, and other multimedia files. Read more: Meeting the needs of Gen Z students with visual learning. All in all.

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How to Create a Paperless Classroom

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Instead, people use a digital calendar that automatically syncs life events across all of their digital devices. Classroom activities should be handled the same. Enter them to an easily accessible digital calendar like Google Calendar and share with students, parents, and interested stakeholders.

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3 Apps That Energize Learning

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make access from digital devices easy and intuitive. Flipgrid is a freemium discussion app where teachers (or even students) pose a discussion topic (via video) and students respond with a short video. have students share a quick video about themselves at the start of a new school year. Educational applications.

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10 ways to foster deeper learning in the classroom with technology

Hapara

They could design a science fair project or explain a mathematical process with a Google Slideshow presentation or conduct a debate over a controversial issue either in person or through a video recorded with iMovie or a Flipgrid to explain the process. Have learners create digital products to demonstrate learning. Flip the classroom.

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10 Reasons Why Videos are Great Educational Tools

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I’ve written a lot lately about the benefits of using videos in your classroom. There are plenty of reasons why videos are great educational tools, and there are many tools on the web to help provide you with video content. You can hire professionals to create videos for you if your budget allows.

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In Love with Space? Here are Great Websites to Take You There

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This four-minute video discusses the sounds recorded by NASA spacecraft coming from our planet, Earth. It can be included in a list of websites that students independently access during flipped classroom preparation for a space unit. Earthrise –the first time it’s recorded; a video. Cost: Free. Overall rating: 5/5.