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What Will Schools Do in the Fall? Here Are 4 Possible Scenarios

Edsurge

The details: Over the summer, teachers will receive training in delivering online learning and will be flexible and able to transfer their in-person instruction to an online environment. The details: Over the summer, teachers will receive training in delivering online learning.

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Universal Design for Learning and Blended Learning: Action and Expression

Catlin Tucker

In my last blog, I focused on the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principle of representation. I described how blended and online learning can help educators provide opportunities for students to perceived and engage with information presented in multiple modalities. Check out my self-paced online course.

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How Designing Accessible Curriculum For All Can Help Make Online Learning More Equitable

MindShift

As the dust settles from emergency distance learning, schools now have the summer to reckon with what worked and what must change as they grapple with the uncertainty of the next academic year. Some educators who want to make online learning more engaging and accessible are exploring the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework.

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How Effective Are Publishers at Delivering Inclusive Materials?

Edsurge

Though several formal attempts have been made to come up with guidelines, the organizations EdSurge spoke to each seemed to use their own. Instructional materials aren’t more important than teachers, says Cassandra Herring, CEO of the Branch Alliance for Educator Diversity. So, You Want to Be Inclusive?

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via The New York Times : “ Trump Drops Defense of Obama Guidelines on Transgender Students.” ” The group in question: the Council for National Policy. ” “What’s the bottom line on online preschool ?” Edsurge also “forecasts the future” of ed-tech and is hopeful.