Modules Archives

Jun 21, 2021
  • Kevin Syers

Cultivating Learner Attention and Engagement

Contents Introduction UDL Alignment Instructional Practice Example #1 Using Social Media Example #2 Using a Fairy Tale Learn More Literature Base References & Resources Additional Resources About the Author Jeff...

Jun 09, 2021
  • Kevin Syers

Creative Expressions of Learning

Contents Introduction Objectives UDL Alignment Instructional Practice Description of the Practice Visual Representations of Content Non-Standard Presentations Proprioceptive Writing Use of Multi-Media Technology or Software Physical Enactments Benefits of the...

Jun 07, 2021
  • Kevin Syers

Creating a Welcoming Learning Environment

Contents Introduction UDL Alignment Instructional Practice Strategies for Creating a Welcoming Learning Environment Developing a Positive Student-Teacher Relationship Effective Teaching Strategies for Building a Welcoming Learning Environment Effective Resolution of...

Jun 04, 2021
  • Kevin Syers

Cooperative Learning

Contents Introduction UDL Alignment Instructional Practice Getting Started Preparing to Use Cooperative Learning Putting Cooperative Learning into Practice Cooperative Learning Benefits Students Summary Learn More Literature Base References & Resources...

Jun 03, 2021
  • Kevin Syers

College Writers Become Youtube Gurus

Contents Introduction Objectives UDL Alignment Instructional Practice Why videos? The Writing Situation The Process Results Assessment Future Development Learn More References & Resources About the Author Randy Laist Introduction Few...

Jun 02, 2021
  • Kevin Syers

Charting Student Information

Contents Introduction UDL Alignment Instructional Practice Student Information Chart Assignment Record Chart Student Comments Summary Learn More Literature Base References & Resources About the Author Christine Shea Introduction When faculty...

May 27, 2021
  • Kevin Syers

Alternative Assessments: Assessing LEARNING, Not METHOD

Contents Introduction Objectives UDL Alignment Instructional Practice Steps for Successful Implementation: Best Practices What to Expect Learn More Backward Design & Alignment Learner-Centered Teaching & Student Autonomy Motivation, Learning, and...

May 27, 2021
  • Kevin Syers

Applying UDL in a Lesson on the Topic of Social Media

Contents Introduction Objectives UDL Alignment Instructional Practice UDL Lesson on Social Media Entry Ticket Question Anticipatory Set: PowerPoint Activity #1: Exchange/Observe/Share Activity #2: Discussion Stations Exit Ticket Question Learn More...

May 27, 2021
  • Kevin Syers

Advance Organizers: Preparing Students for Learning

Contents Introduction UDL Alignment Instructional Practice Getting Started The Many Styles of Advance Organizers Student Engagement and Use of Advance Organizers Technology and Note-taking Advantages when using Advance Organizers Summary...

May 27, 2021
  • Kevin Syers

Active Collaborative Quizzes: Increasing action, expression and engagement

Contents Introduction UDL Alignment Instructional Practice What is it? Why use it? How do they work? Conclusion Learn More Literature Base References & Resources About the Author Lillian Nave Introduction...