Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 23, 2024

This shift has led to the growing adoption of co-teaching models, where general and special education teachers collaborate to meet the diverse needs of their students. By combining the strengths of two educators, the station rotation model ensures that all students receive the individualized, focused instruction necessary for their success.

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Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2024

This year, our Instructional Technology Initiative (ITI) team sought new ways to engage our students in STEM and digital literacy, specifically to help meet district goals in computer science and digital citizenship. Design for diverse learners: We designed Level Up Los Angeles, focusing on UDL principles.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This, combined with the reality that designing lessons with a new instructional model may feel scary or daunting, can make it challenging for math teachers to understand how to use the station rotation model. It can be challenging, if not impossible, to meet all those needs with a whole group teacher-led lesson.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 20, 2024

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) draws its inspiration from the broader concept of Universal Design (UD), initially pioneered in architecture. 2003), and Universal Instructional Design (UID; Silver et al., Our focus in this post is on Universal Design for Learning, popularly known by the acronym UDL.

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Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Blended learning models leverage technology strategically to allow teachers to provide differentiated instruction and personalized support, ensuring that each student progresses steadily toward clearly defined, standard-aligned learning objectives. Students are also more likely to ask questions and seek support in small groups.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The IDEA act also guarantees that students with disabilities have the right to engage in the Least Restrictive Learning Environment (LRE) that best meets their individual needs. Differentiated instruction Offering tailored teaching methods, materials and assessment strategies can help students to better understand the curriculum.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 3, 2024

Standards-aligned: These choice boards are designed to meet specific educational standards and learning objectives. Teachers may want to pull individual students or small groups for personalized or differentiated instruction and support. Below are some of my favorite choice board designs.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In my last blog post titled “ Part I: Maximize the Impact of Explicit Teaching with Blended Learning ,” I explored the benefits of shifting from explicit teaching as a whole class experience to a differentiated small group experience.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 3, 2021

Carol Ann Tomlinson, a guru in differentiation, defines this component for us: “…at its core, differentiated instruction means addressing ways in which students vary as learners.” Choice boards are one way to meet kids where they are as learners, as well as, give them ownership in their learning.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Also, find professional development resources such as a video on differentiated instruction or a tutorial on what engineering might look like in your classroom. CAST Science Writer – Discover this amazing UDL tool from the people at CAST. It supports students in writing lab and class reports.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 17, 2018

Any classroom teacher will tell you the importance of differentiating instruction and materials for students' diverse needs. Evaluating Accessibility The next time you introduce a new digital learning tool, consider these three key questions to help ensure you're meeting all your students' needs.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 13, 2014

LIVE is an opportunity to gather with other member of the community in regular "live" web meetings. Tuesday, May 20th at 3:30pm #EdTechMonth: Learn About Differentiated Instruction and UDL; Personalize Your PD , Explore ways to use differentiated instruction and UDL principles to personalize your professional development.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

I’ve also included courses from this blog post sponsor, Advancement Courses that meet the criteria for each topic. In her qualitative study, she found that when schools meet this challenge head-on, student achievement increased and behavioral challenges decreased. Social-Emotional Learning. We have to relate to educate.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 29, 2014

Topics include: Personalize Your Math Professional Development, Learn About Differentiated Instruction and UDL, Personalize Your ELA Professional Development, and more. LIVE is an opportunity to gather with other member of the community in regular "live" web meetings. More information here. LIVE Weekly Show , Classroom 2.0

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