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Patrick Black

Starfall - 0 views

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    Starfall is a free learn-to-read website. It contains various interactive activities and games related to the essential components of early reading. Primarily designed for first grade, Starfall is also useful for pre-kindergarten, kindergarten and second grade. Why UDL? Designed for early readers, Starfall features activities and games that build decoding skills such as the pairing of sounds with letters and letter combinations.
Patrick Black

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.
Patrick Black

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/
Patrick Black

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.
Patrick Black

CAST Strategy Tutor - 0 views

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    Strategy Tutor is a web-based tool designed to support students and teachers doing reading and research on the internet. Why UDL? There are an array of scaffolds built into Strategy Tutor that support strategy development: support for evaluating information on the internet, support for evaluating search results, and more!
Patrick Black

UDL Book Builder - 0 views

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    Use this site to create, share, publish, and read digital books that engage and support diverse learners according to their individual needs, interests, and skills. Why UDL? Book Builder books can include text, images, and audio, providing options for authors and multiple points of access for readers.
Patrick Black

TECHMATRIX - 0 views

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    The TechMatrix is a powerful tool for finding educational and assistive technology products for students. Why UDL? Use the TechMatrix search engine as a resource to find the assistive technologies that provide options in the mode of physical action.
Patrick Black

ToonDoo - The Cartoon Strip Creator - 0 views

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    ToonDoo is a website that allows users to generate their own comic strips. You can create your own characters by selecting basic traits from an extensive list. You can also upload your own images. ToonDoo also offers excellent community features such as voting, commenting, and sharing. Why UDL? Making comics is a creative way for students to express their ideas. With ToonDoo, students can share their comics with each other for collaboration on projects or feedback.
Patrick Black

RubiStar Home - 0 views

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    This site allows teachers to create, save, and print rubrics for their classes. Models and prompts are available as well as online tutorials. Check out the option to make interactive rubrics! Why UDL? Rubrics are a good source for external organization.
Patrick Black

udl4all / CONTENTS - 0 views

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    @SmartInclusion: RT @attipscast via @_luisfperez Wiki on UDL & tools for implementation from @paulhami http://t.co/7WFNT2xZ #UDL #spedchat #ATChat RT @attipscast via @_luisfperez Wiki on UDL & tools for implementation from @paulhami http://t.co/7WFNT2xZ #UDL #spedchat #ATChat
Patrick Black

UDL Editions by CAST - 0 views

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    UDL Editions take advantage of the flexibility of digital media to reach and engage all learners. Leveled supports and the Texthelp Toolbar balance challenge and support for each learner, ages 10 and up. Select your book to get started! Why UDL? The text-to-speech feature in UDL Editions is an excellent example providing options for visual information. Press "play" in the toolbar to hear the story read aloud. This feature not only benefits students who are blind or visually impaired, but students who are struggling readers or who are English Language Learners as well.
Patrick Black

Applying Math Skills to a Real-World Problem | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Geometry students at Mountlake Terrace High School design a state of the art high school for 2050 in teams as a culminating project. Students receive guidance and feedback from a local architect who eventually judges the students' projects. Why UDL? Connecting learning to students' own lives is an important UDL strategy. Relevance, value, and authenticity are enhanced for these high school students by developing their math skills through a real world problem.
Patrick Black

iPhone - diigo help - 0 views

  • With the Diigo iphone app,  you will be able to retrieve / search your diigo bookmarks, and download files for offline browsing.
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      This app is great for reading web content
Patrick Black

Thursday Workshops and Sessions - 0 views

  • Below you will find the session handouts for the Thursday Workshops and Sessions Note: Workshop Presenters - Please review our "How to Post Session Materials" Guide. If for some reason there are no additional rows available , Click "Edit" and then "right-click" on a cell in the last row, and the menu that pops up will allow you to "Add a Row After" If you have difficulties, email scottweidig [at] me [dot] com
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      HEre's a group
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Windows to the Universe - 0 views

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    This interactive, educational website about our universe and planetary systems was created by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research and is supported by NASA and the National Science Foundation (NSF) among others. Why UDL? The glossary in "Windows to the Universe" is an excellent example of providing options that define vocabulary. Embedded links to the glossary give students immediate access to definitions of unfamiliar terms.
Patrick Black

Wikipedia - 0 views

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    Wikipedia is a free, web-based, collaborative, multilingual encyclopedia project supported by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation. Why UDL? Wikipedia offers its content in 41 different languages to reach a broad audience. Use the site for a multilingual audience or compare entries in different languages to develop vocabulary and syntax in a foreign language.
Patrick Black

Math.com Calculators and Tools - 0 views

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    Online calculators that can handle a range of mathematic and financial equations. Very easy to use and navigate. Why UDL? Calculators are one way of providing options in the tools available to students for problem solving.
Patrick Black

Camera Mouse - 0 views

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    Camera Mouse is a free program that enables you to control the mouse pointer on your computer screen just by moving your head. Be sure to check out the informational video on the website! Why UDL? Controlling the mouse pointer with your head instead of your hand is a perfect example of providing options for physical response.
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