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Today’s Innovations are Tomorrow’s Practices: Adapting Learning to Meet Students

Digital Promise

Teachers utilized a combination of technology, one-to-one engagement models, and supporting parents with in-person resources to create learning systems. Janice Mertes, Assistant Director of Teaching and Learning-Digital Learning, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (Wisconsin). Department of Education.

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New guide offers tips to use UDL for personalized learning

eSchool News

New guide explains benefits of UDL as a framework for creating learning-driven environments and how districts can put theory into practice. It likewise includes examples and tips from school districts that have successfully implemented a comprehensive plan to transition to student-driven learning. “How ”

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

The CoolCatTeacher

As a result of this webinar and some research of my own, I compiled this list which I hope will serve as a quick menu for you and the teachers at your school to select summer professional development that will help you grow and learn. Social-Emotional Learning. We have to relate to educate. These courses will give you a start.

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3 Steps to a More Accessible Classroom

Graphite Blog

It's also crucial that when you introduce a new digital learning tool into your classroom, you make sure it will be accessible to your students. That means that a student with a disability (cognitive, physical, or learning) will be able to engage and interact with the content in the same way a student without a disability can.

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Coronavirus Has Led to a Rush of Online Teaching. Here’s Some Advice for Newly Remote Instructors

Edsurge

Tom Tobin is the first person who taught me about this, but it's a UDL principle, and that's “plus one.” What can I do in the next two days to be able to meet the needs?” Don't think you're going to transform your entire course to the greatest online course that's ever existed. Do a plus one. Say to yourself, “What can I do this week?

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Starting my 2022 Georgetown University ed tech seminar

Bryan Alexander

Perhaps we’ll meet in person after that. Open textbook: Ethical Use of Technology in Digital Learning Environments: Graduate Student Perspectives. February 3, 2022 – Learning spaces and open, part 2. Reflect on Duolingo language learning. UDL guidelines . Some of this is liable to change.

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Discovery Educator Network Invites Educators Around the Globe to Attend the 2018 Fall VirtCon

techlearning

-Virtual event provides teachers and administrators new, actionable strategies for creating dynamic digital learning environments- Silver Spring, Md. The DEN is supported by Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content for K-12 classrooms. Extending the Love: How UDL Embraces the Needs of All Students.