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Watch this video as part of a professional development workshop or with students as a point of discussion about the point of education.

Every student learns and develops at his or her own pace. Education is not about how fast a student can acquire information. Instead, it's about developing useful strategies individuals can use to process and integrate life's experiences in order to achieve whatever they choose to do with the time they are given.

Educators from the field have called for more concrete examples and resources to support implementation of UDL in their classrooms. In response, we have developed "UDL Examples and Resources" that illustrate each of the UDL checkpoints. Exploring these e Educators from the field have called for more concrete examples and resources to support implementation of UDL in their classrooms. In response, we have developed "UDL Examples and Resources" that illustrate each of the UDL checkpoints. Exploring these ex

Comprehensive resources for UDL including graphic organizers, samples for each checkpoint, and rich professional development tools.

Every student has the right to be as successful as possible. There are strategies and tools available within your school and on the Internet that can help students develop to their full potential. Allow us to share the power of these tools and strategies through our Assistive Technology Workshops. These workshops are designed for your school and delivered at your school.

Center for Applied Special Technology offers significant information on UDL such as research & development with UDL, professional development, products resources and publications. NOTE: CAST is the curator of the UDL framework

Bookshare offers a range of training opportunities that includes complimentary 'getting started' webinars to our newly developed comprehensive professional development workshops

"When used intentionally and appropriately, technology and interactive media are effective tools to support learning and development. Intentional use requires early childhood teachers and administrators to have information and resources regarding the nature of these tools and the implications of their use with children. Limitations on the use of technology and media are important. Special considerations must be given to the use of technology with infants and toddlers. Attention to digital citizenship and equitable access is essential. Ongoing research and professional development are needed."

SCAAC-N is a support group for professional development, problem solving, leadership, mentoring, and training in the use of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) to develop communication in non-speaking individuals. Check out blogs regarding Boardmakershare

Great place to learn and get certificate points for a reasonable price. You must take a look at the listing of modules available! Developed by the Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence (OCALI) in partnership with the Autism Society of America (ASA), the Nebraska Autism Spectrum Disorders Network, the National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders and Toronto's Geneva Centre for Autism, this series of online learning modules includes information on assessment and identification of ASDs, recognizing and understanding behaviors and characteristics, transition to adulthood, employment, and numerous evidence-based practices and interventions.

POWER AAC is a training series developed by PaTTAN with Gail Van Tatenhove, CCC-SLP. Gail, a speech-language pathologist with over thirty years of experience in the field of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), has collaborated with AAC practitioners in PA Intermediate Units over the course of several years on this project. The result is this series of brief modules. which can be used for professional development by individuals or groups who are supporting students with complex communication needs and who need or use AAC.

Welcome to ActivTips! Here you'll find short video tutorials on how to complete a variety of functions in ActivInspire, from creating containers to working with Magic Ink.

"Accessibility is essential for leveraging technology and providing educational opportunities for all students, including those with disabilities. Our CTD Accessibility Suite includes tools and resources designed to support SEA and LEA leaders in building state and district capacity. Feel free to use, share, and repurpose these materials for planning meetings, trainings, and other professional development activities.  "

Audio about multi-modal professional development

Loudoun County Public School's Professional Develop Catalogue.

Kevin Washburn - TRT workshop Professional Development Speaker is the Executive Director of the Clerestory Learning Center.

Bridget's awesome Twitter 101 workshop