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Classroom Distractions: How much can we avoid them? « English with Jennifer - 0 views

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    This blog lists some common distractions in the classroom and provides tips to follow so that you aren't led off track. Why UDL? Being aware of the various diversions in the classroom and developing strategies to overcome them is a powerful way to reduce threats and distractions.
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Teaching Strategies Activate Prior Knowledge - 0 views

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    ESOL Online has a helpful list of strategies for activating prior knowledge that are useful for multilingual or monolingual classrooms. Why UDL? The strategies listed on the ESOL site, such as concept maps, KWL charts, and graphic organizers, are effective examples of ways to activate and supply students' background knowledge.
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Doing What Works - Teaching Vocabulary - 0 views

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    On this Doing What Works site, understand the research-based recommendation to teach vocabulary, watch videos on how actual schools are teaching vocabulary, and find a collection of tools and ideas to help you improve your practice. Why UDL? This site provides excellent examples as to how to support vocabulary development in the classroom.
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Webspiration: Online Visual Thinking Tool - 0 views

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    Use Webspiration to map out ideas, organize with outlines and collaborate online with teams or colleagues. Why UDL? Implementing Webspiration's array of visual thinking models into the classroom is an effective way to guide students' information processing.
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Learner diaries - 0 views

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    In this article, the author describes the use of "Learner Diaries" in order to "see each student as an individual with individual needs and abilities" and "to develop a 'one-to-one' relationship even with large classes of students." Why UDL? The use of "Learner Diaries" in the classroom is an effective way to develop students' self-reflection and assessment skills.
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How to Teach Math as a Social Activity | Edutopia - 0 views

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    atch this video for a great example of UDL in a classroom that requires no technology. A teacher in Anchorage, AK demonstrates his strategies for creating a collaborative environment for learning. Why UDL? Fostering collaboration and communication is an important UDL strategy. Watch students share ideas, practice discussion, provide constructive feedback, and work in groups.
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Creating Rubrics - TeacherVision.com - 0 views

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    "This five-part series explores how one teacher designs, refines, and implements rubrics in a variety of subject areas." Why UDL? This series reveals how implementing rubrics in the classroom help to make the goals and the objectives of activities and assignments more explicit.
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How Do Rubrics Help? | Edutopia - 0 views

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    This teaching module explains how rubrics can make a positive impact in your classroom, discusses different types of rubrics, and offers tips on getting started. Why UDL? Rubrics are an effective strategy for heightening the salience of goals and objectives.
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Skype - 0 views

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    "Skype allows you to make free calls over the internet to other people on Skype for as long as you like, to wherever you like." Why UDL? Skype is another powerful example of a tool that can be used to foster collaboration and communication among students across classrooms, districts, states, and countries!
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WildCam - National Geographic - 0 views

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    Your students can study the wildlife that gathers at Pete's Pond in Botswana through National Geographic's 24hour live webcam. Why UDL? National Geographic brings authentic learning to the classroom with its WildCam live webcam!
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Free Technology for Teachers: Teachit Timer - A Slick Classroom Activity Timer - 1 views

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    via Free Technology for Teachers http://www.freetech4teachers.com/
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    via Free Technology for Teachers http://www.freetech4teachers.com/
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