Archive for October, 2007

Oct 31 2007

UDL, Math, Science and the “Real World”

I loved in our UDL institute today when a participant said, “I let the students do the science lab before” they read the chapter or learn the concepts. That’s excellent - I love it!
Tonight, I’m exploring ways to help math teachers make connections to the principles of Universal Design for Learning. Much of the [...]

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Oct 31 2007

CAST Tools

Here’s the direct link to the Tools and Activitiespage on the TES (Teaching Every Student) portion of the CAST website. The activities section contains informaiton on the 3 Brain Networks and what some folks call the “fuzzy picture” activity. CAST calls it, “Your Three Brain Networks.”

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Oct 31 2007

Trumbull County UDL Graduate Credit

If you would like to register for Ashland Graduate Credit for the UDL Institute or the UDL Network Sessions, please follow the instructions below:
 

Between the dates of 11/01/007 and 11/08/007 go to the following website to register for graduate credit. www.ashland.edu/pds
Select “Current Workshops For Credit”.
Select the [...]

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Oct 30 2007

HP Technology for Teaching Grants

HP’s Technology for Teaching grants for K-1 public schools support efforts to improve student achievement through the innovative uses of technology in the classroom. Proposals from K-1 schools will be accepted from all subject areas, but preference will be given to projects with a focus on math or science. Extra consideration will be given to [...]

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Oct 28 2007

UDL in Trumbull County

Hello Trumbull UDLers!
As promised, linked below is my Technology Time PowerPoint show from the October -3 UDL Institute. I enjoyed meeting you and hope the session was helpful!
I cleaned-up the ppt a bit. The presentation was originally whipped together at 10:45pm Monday night, based on your Day 1 feedback and requests for more time in [...]

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Oct 24 2007

“Google Sky” turns computers into telescopes

A new feature in Google Earth, the company’s satellite imagery-based mapping software, allows users to view the sky from their computers.
http://earth.google.com/

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Oct 23 2007

Elementary Network Meeting/October 2007

Hello UDLers!
As promised, linked below is my Technology Time PowerPoint from the October Elementary UDL Network Meeting. I had a great time working with you and hope you found the session helpful!
Technology Time PowerPoint Show
Use it! Share it! Love it!
Anything underlined in the ppt show should be an active hyperlink, i.e. a clickable link to [...]

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