Universal Design for Learning

What is UDL?

• An approach to teaching and learning that gives all teachers the strategies they need.

• An approach to teaching and learning that gives all students equal opportunity by MEETING NEEDS and ELIMINATING BARRIERS.

• A strategy for teaching and learning that integrates culturally responsive pedagogy.

• An approach to differentiating learning for English learners.

Within a Universal Design for Learning, teachers should consider the following when planning their lessons...

• Representation

  Culture

  Brain Research

• Fun

  Expression

  Student Backgrounds

• Learning Goals

  Assessment

  Engagement

• Representation

  Expression

  Engagement

Which picture shows the EXPRESSION component of UDL?

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Integrating ______ components, such as dance, media arts, ​ music , theater arts, and visual arts, ​support a wider range of learners within a ​UDL.

Integrating technology in the classroom not only builds student engagement, but it is also one strategy for developing a...

Technology can help diverse learners and transform learning within UDL by increasing...

• creativity, choice, collaboration, and curiosity.

• typing skills and word processing.

• 21st century skills and brain development.

• FUN!

The choices and options that UDL can provide for students can be compared to a buffet.

• TRUE

• FALSE

We can best recognize that a teacher knows and understands student assets and needs, funds of knowledge, and cultures and backgrounds, by the way she...

• designs instruction.

• asks about cultures in each lesson.

• decorates the room.

• grades papers.

The first tier of MTSS should universally support about what percentage of students in your general education classroom?