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When Universal Design Promotes Inclusion of All Students

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Christopher Bugaj Assistive Technology Specialist, Loudoun County Public Schools One way for educators to meet the needs of students is to integrate Universal Design for Learning (UDL) into their instructional practices. In short, UDL is a launching point for providing personalized learning experiences. But the menu is not infinite.

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The NEO Blog is now 4!

Neo LMS

We touched on a variety of topics related to e-learning for schools and universities, from personalized learning to the usefulness of various edtech tools, to cybersecurity in schools, to how to meet students’ various learning needs, and everything in between. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is thought to be the solution for this.

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Here’s the Syllabus for Your Summer Crash Course in Online Education

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You learned how to Zoom, or Hangout, or Team up. Is your course mobile-phone friendly? Employing Equity-Minded & Culturally-Affirming Teaching and Learning Practices in Virtual Learning Communities ,” by Luke Wood and Frank Harris (video), explains how to be intentional about building equity into online courses.

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Starting my 2022 Georgetown University ed tech seminar

Bryan Alexander

We also spend time learning how to use some technologies, and that’s a mix of my showing them things, them trying them out, and me helping individuals. February 24, 2022 – mobile. UDL guidelines . I resist lecturing, and prefer instead to prod students with questions to get them talking and thinking out loud.

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Part 3… STEM Resource Series… Over 70 Stemtastic Sites

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

CAST Science Writer – Discover this amazing UDL tool from the people at CAST. Max and Sam give students a model and the reasoning behind it, and Eko gives students specific hints on how to progress. Educators can sign up for free online professional development in order to learn how to make PBL happen in their STEM classroom.

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2012 Edublog Award Nominations

SpeechTechie

With 21 examples of how to consider apps'' features as related to speech and language objectives, readers are sure to be able to generalize these ideas past October 31. Best educational wiki Karen Janowski and Joyce Valenza''s UDL Tech Toolkit is a one-stop shop for tools to help any learner access the curriculum.

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Go Ahead, Scam Me Kids!

The Daring Librarian

Hello Unknown~ You know, it shows how much I'm so excited for a REAL comment (rather than the usual SPAM for classes in Mumbai, Mozambigue, or Mobile that I get from spammers and bots) that I'll answer an anonymous comment! That's why I'm such a big fan of PBL and UDL as a Teacher Librarian. I think I went a little overboard.

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