User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

If there is a makerspace in your school, it may be down the hall, in the library, or in another building. If there is someone other than the teacher managing the makerspace or there is a schedule for the school, your kids may only be able to use it once a week or month. What Does ‘Design Thinking’ Look Like in School? ).

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UDL Education Education STEM 110

ED Surge

MAY 5, 2023

Whether high school graduates transition to college or a career, there is a good chance that they will tap into their creative skills. Fielding encourages teachers to dive into Universal Design for Learning (UDL), a research-based framework that embraces creative solutions while removing learning barriers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2015

High school senior at Newton North High School in Newton, MA, Yishai Barth, feels strongly about the importance of Universal Design Language (UDL). From elementary school grades upwards, a student may be given a book to read and asked to write a review afterwards. Therefore I was constantly fighting an uphill battle.

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Technology Learning UDL Finance 231

User Generated Education

AUGUST 9, 2015

Some of the recurring themes of my conference presentations and blog posts include: Schools are doing Education 1.0; Learner Voice can be facilitated by: Giving learners an opportunity to use their unique voices to show what they know-what they learned (see UDL’s multiple means of action and expression ). John Dewey.

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UDL Education Education Flexibility 102

ED Surge

JULY 21, 2022

Another resource for further exploration is the Harvard University Graduate School of Education’s Project Zero’s Visible Thinking project. The project’s website notes that it has two goals, to “cultivate students' thinking skills and dispositions,” and “to deepen content learning.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

All learning activities are Common Core and Universal Design for Learning (UDL); any teacher in the US or abroad can experience the next ed-tech frontier of augmented reality in their classrooms. PleIQ launched in Chile in 2017 and has been used by more than 5,000 schools across 3 countries in Latin America.

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UDL Physics Equality Curriculum 166

Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Should it be welcomed in schools? Brad is the co-author of The AI Classroom and the Washington Post bestseller Hacking School Discipline. He has spent the last several years working with schools across the world with the implementation of his work. Because many sure schools are immediately banning it, right?

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Artificial Intelligence Innovation UDL Technology 348

Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

PBL “can provide an effective model for whole-school reform.”. You can bring project-based learning to your school. PBL “helps students perform as well as or better than traditional learners in high-stakes tests”. PBL “improves problem-solving and collaboration skills”. PBL “improves students’ attitudes towards learning”.

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Learning Research Research Math 323

Magic EdTech

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

Such flexibility and inclusiveness is applied to the education field through universal design for learning (UDL) principles. By using UDL principles, curriculum developers and teachers can better coach a diverse set of learners by stretching how they access information and demonstrate their knowledge.

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EdTech UDL Learning Flexibility 40

Magic EdTech

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

Such flexibility and inclusiveness is applied to the education field through universal design for learning (UDL) principles. By using UDL principles, curriculum developers and teachers can better coach a diverse set of learners by stretching how they access information and demonstrate their knowledge.

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EdTech UDL Accessibility Learning 40

STEM Education Guide

JANUARY 16, 2023

There is a common misconception that gifted students have it easy in school, but this is not always the case. School environments often challenge gifted learners and require informed, targeted support from teachers to thrive. Once everyone understood her unique abilities, she went from failing to finishing elementary school at age 5.

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National Science Foundation

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Applying the principles of Universal Design of Learning (UDL) in the college classroom. A systemic approach for attending to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in a high school mathematics methods course. California State University, Los Angeles. Lohmann, M. Donnell, K. A., & Hall, D. Davis-Cotton, D. AMTE Connections.

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Education Education UDL Mathematics 81

Middle Web

AUGUST 6, 2023

Be ready for the school year with 4-week learning calendars that identify critical routines for school success and guide instruction that enhances working memory. Shannon Costley and Susanne Croasdaile share tips to ensure this brain-based strategy meets your students' needs.

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Schooling Learning UDL Teaching 76

Cool Cat Teacher

JUNE 3, 2021

Recently, while discussing the next steps for schools this fall with two instructional designers in the webinar “10 Ways to Move Learning Forward”, we identified ten considerations for school. Plan Professional Development with Intentionality. I’ve embedded the webinar below for you to review.)

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Accessibility Achievement Blended Learning Schooling 363

User Generated Education

JULY 11, 2015

When asked what my first language is, I often answer, “visual.” ” I think in images, prefer to be taught through images, and like to express what I know through images. I find it disconcerting that as learners progress to the higher grades, there is less use of images and visuals to teach concepts.

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