eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2025

Some schools are also beginning to employ AI tools for administrative productivity, which will require training and guidance to ensure educators and staff can successfully integrate these tools into their work. In 2025, UDL will be at the center of creating comfortable and engaging learning environments that accommodate all students needs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

They have a huge catalog of K-12 education training classes that are offered online, on open schedules, and at affordable rates. Model Teaching is an online educator training program with a goal not only to provide teaching knowledge but to improve overall student performance. What is Model Teaching? Elementary Math. Writing Prompts.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Additional hashtags include #EduSkyAI, #iTeachMath, #EduCoach, #TLSky, #EdTech, #AIinEducation, and #UDL. The company says it will not sell user data and will not use user data to train AI systems (but since Bluesky is so open, it’s possible for others to use your data). The main education hashtag is #EduSky.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2018

Inclusive educators often use Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to provide students with consistent access to engaging content and effective paths for achieving educational goals in classrooms where they experience a greater sense of belonging. The first principle of UDL invites teachers to use “multiple means of representation.”.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2018

Inclusive educators often use Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to provide students with consistent access to engaging content and effective paths for achieving educational goals in classrooms where they experience a greater sense of belonging. The first principle of UDL invites teachers to use “multiple means of representation.”.

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Catlin Tucker

JUNE 14, 2021

Professional learning should not be relegated to a handful of all-staff training days. Check out my newest book UDL and Blended Learning: Thriving in Flexible Learning Landscapes ! Looking for a summer read?

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Neo LMS

JULY 13, 2021

The transition from face-to-face to online teaching was abrupt and came with many challenges: not enough devices, faulty or missing internet connection, insufficient training, the need for interaction, and home and school/work-life balance, doubled by a desire to maintain a sense of normality in a completely new scenario.

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eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2024

The UDL framework can help teachers shape inclusive learning environments and can support K-12 leaders in implementing new programs. UDL is not another program that teachers have to shoehorn into their already-crammed day–rather, it is a process and framework to help educators ensure they are reaching all learners.

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Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2024

So, we incorporated principles like Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to ensure cultural relevancy and inclusivity, created project prompts around climate change and mental well-being and designed professional learning and curriculum supports to emphasize our district’s priorities.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

When I facilitate training sessions on playlists, I use a backward design approach to guide teachers through the process (Wiggins & McTighe, 2005). These conversations function to strengthen teacher-student relationships and make the process of personalizing a playlist more sustainable.

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Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2020

So we need to try to follow those UDL guidelines to ensure that our course materials are accessible for all, for all learners. So if you're not familiar with UDL, universal design for learning, it's a framework that was developed back in the ’90s by a group of neuroscientists, and they discovered that each person learns in a unique way.

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ET Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Universal Design Learning (UDL) is a way of teaching that fits with e-learning to gain new perspectives and engage in group problem-solving. But why is this pairing of e-learning and UDL so important? What is UDL? What does UDL through e-learning look like? The impact of this approach, grounded in UDL, is significant.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

It doesn't have information that is false or there's unconscious or implicit biases either from our own input, from what we're asking, or from the datasets that the AI is trained on. But the differentiation of instruction, the ability to use, you know, UDL in what we do and reach all learners, I think that's the game changer.

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eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2024

This is why it is vital to employ professionals who are trained to help create the environments these children need. Common misconceptions and a lack of awareness about neurodiversity can significantly hinder neurodiverse children in the classroom. In turn, this can create unwanted barriers to their learning, success and overall well-being.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 20, 2015

PowerUp WHAT WORKS ( www.powerupwhatworks.org ) provides customizable materials, lesson plans, instructional strategies, videos and more to enhance learning for students with diverse needs, and to personalize learning with technology and Universal Design for Learning (UDL).

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This requires some training for educators on how to create more inclusive classrooms. Professional development To enhance educators’ capacity to support diverse learners and inclusive classrooms, they need ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

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Catlin Tucker

JUNE 16, 2024

Option 1 Science: Design a new experiment to test a scientific hypothesis Science: Write a research paper on an environmental issue Math: Solve a set of problems and explain your solutions in a video tutorial Math: Develop a math game that helps others learn about a mathematical concept or process English : Write an essay analyzing the symbolism in (..)

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

AI systems must be created by diverse people and trained on diverse datasets to avoid inaccuracies and ensure true representation, particularly for students with disabilities. By leveraging AI technologies within UDL’s flexible framework, educators can better support diverse learners and remove barriers to learning.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Summarized transcript transcribers are often trained in text-condensing strategies. Real-time captioning: When and why Real-time captioning is performed by professionally trained captioners, automated speech recognition (ASR), or a combination of the two.

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MindShift

JULY 21, 2020

Some educators who want to make online learning more engaging and accessible are exploring the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework. The beauty of UDL is that it addresses ‘learner variability’, which is the norm in our classrooms.”. A key premise of UDL is that there is no “average learner.” Online Class Design.

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Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2020

This has thrust an unprecedented number of teachers into a format for which they may have little or no training. Tom Tobin is the first person who taught me about this, but it's a UDL principle, and that's “plus one.” So EdSurge asked our teaching advice columnist, Bonni Stachowiak, to offer a quick primer. Do a plus one.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

It takes a few weeks to get kids trained, but then the rest of the year will go smoothly! . Kim incorporates best practices including WICOR, UDL, ELL. Every week looks the same: slide with links, FYI, weekly tasks, ELA, Math, Science or Social Studies. Links on the Weekly Planner go directly to the assignment in Google Classroom.

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IT Bill

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

A recent article in the EDUCAUSE Review describes how University of Memphis integrated Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles into their online course development process. Making course content accessible may at first seem a daunting task when faced with a lengthy list of rules or standards.

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The Thinking Stick

JANUARY 18, 2024

I get asked A LOT in trainings about AI detection tools and I am glad that we’re following the lead of universities in not recommending its use in the classroom. Within the time frame of one full day of training, I can get teachers to think about assessing prompts over products. are my two favorites.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Universal Design for Learning (UDL): UDL, rooted in cognitive neuroscience, emphasizes providing diverse learners with multiple means of representation, engagement, and expression. Teacher training and support: Many educators may not have received adequate training in integrating digital tools into their teaching methods.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In training sessions with math teachers shifting to the station rotation model, I provide the resource below to get them thinking about all the different ways they can use their stations. In the video below, I respond to a math teacher’s question about how to design math lessons for her 80-minute block period.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 24, 2021

I spend September to December “training” students to use the EduProtocols. Kim incorporates best practices including WICOR, UDL, ELL. With all of the EduProtocols, I find the versatility of input, interaction, and output key to keeping me informed about my students and their progress in learning. Here is the Wakelet of EduProtocols!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2012

Naugle Giving Students a Creative Voice Through Digital Storytelling by Jennifer Judkins Hosting a Skype Author Visit by Abbe Waldron Hunting & Gathering: Helping Creative Students Build Their Social Media Presence Wisely by Gigi Johnson I have an avatar- How can she help me with my teaching?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2020

She received the distinction of CFD (Certified Faculty Developer) from the Learning Resources Network which enables her to train faculty in the latest, most advanced faculty development strategies and techniques. As a CFD, she has been part of the training team for LMS’s platforms in eLearning, Bongo, BrightSpace, and MML (MyMath Lab).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

She received the distinction of CFD (Certified Faculty Developer) from the Learning Resources Network which enables her to train faculty in the latest, most advanced faculty development strategies and techniques. As a CFD, she has been part of the training team for LMS’s platforms in eLearning, Bongo, BrightSpace, and MML (MyMath Lab).

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edWeb.net

MARCH 30, 2016

BCBA-D, Executive Director of Behavioral Training Resource Center. Recognize, Respond, Report: Preventing and Addressing Bullying of Students with Special Needs. Presented by Dr. Lori Ernsperger, Ph.D., Universal Design for Learning in Action – Ensuring Every Student Can Create and Collaborate.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

Topics include: Personalize Your Math Professional Development, Learn About Differentiated Instruction and UDL, Personalize Your ELA Professional Development, and more. We''re boldly declaring that May is Ed Tech Month - kicking off with Reinventing the Classroom, and followed by a month long webinar series presented by PowerUp WHAT WORKS.

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EdTechTeam

JULY 7, 2017

I attended AVID trainings, English Language Learner workshops, UDL conferences, ….you Choose Your Own Adventure became a well used resource. I happily plugged along in my own little tech teacher on special assignment silo. you get the picture. I had a lot of tools. I had a lot of resources.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 29, 2014

Join us for a training session and we''ll show you all you need to know to be a great volunteer. Topics include: Personalize Your Math Professional Development, Learn About Differentiated Instruction and UDL, Personalize Your ELA Professional Development, and more. Never used Blackboard Collaborate before? No problem!

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eSchool News

MARCH 27, 2025

Implement Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Each student has a unique way of processing information, and research shows that multi-sensory learning helps improve memory retention and overall understanding of the subject matter. Five ways to support students of all abilities in the classroom 1.

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