Apr 03 2008
I am in Boston at the Convention of the Council for Exceptional Children. Throughout the morning and afternoon, I attended a series of UDL presentations hosted by Grace Meo and David Rose, among others. Following lunch, David introduced the 1:15 session with a comment reflecting CAST’s beliefs regarding intervention, assessment, curriculum and children. David’s comment [...]
Feb 04 2008
In UDL we talk about providing students “practice with supports” and “opportunities to practice with new concepts without adverse consequences for initial failures.”
Whether high-tech or low-tech, games are a great way to address both of these Best UDL Practices. We know that kids love games - it is that simple!Games are engaging, fun, motivating and [...]
Jan 23 2008
“Universal Design for Who?”
“The Center for Leadership in …What exactly do you folks do out there in Lorain County, Ohio?”
Listen and Learn:
In late November 007, Jerry Skully interviewed me for his AM Radio Show, Building a Caring Community on WOBL 130 AM in Oberlin, Ohio. The interview played on the air December 9th.
It [...]
Jan 11 2008
Strategic Network: Practice w/ Supports
First, visit CAST to learn about or review the Strategic Network.
Learn about UDL through videos, reading or activities.
Watch video clip, The Brain Research
Read Chapter : Teaching Every Student in the Digital Age on-line at CAST.
Explore a model UDL lesson plan (science, grade levels 3-5) - be sure to click on the UDL [...]
Dec 28 2007
Hello UDLers! Linked here is the Technology Time PowerPoint Show from our November meetings.
Underlined text in the show serves as hyperlinks to referenced resources on the web. We used the Double-Entry Journal for note-taking during the presentation and a review of the basic UDL Principles is built into the show.
As always, please lmk what you [...]
