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An Example of Service-Learning Success

Contents Introduction Objectives UDL Alignment Instructional Practice Critical Elements Starting a Service-Learning Course Component Lessons Learned Learn More References & Resources Service-Learning Partner Information Sheet Student Evaluation About the Author...

Service Learning Success

Contents Introduction UDL Alignment Instructional Practice Basic Overview Key Benefits Limitations Getting Started Community Connections Course Structure Assessment and Demonstration Evaluating Service-Learning in the Classroom Troubleshooting Summary Learn More Learn...

Self-Publication Takes the “Student” out of “Student Writers”

Contents Introduction Objectives UDL Alignment Instructional Practice Generating Content Compilation and Editing Publication and Marketing In Retrospect Learn More References & Resources About the Author Randy Laist Introduction This case...

Research on Fire! Fire Tablets Increase Student Pride and Confidence in Research

Contents Introduction Objectives UDL Alignment Instructional Practice Learn More Links to Tablets for Purchase References & Resources About the Author Amber DeBono Introduction In this case study, readers will learn...

Read & Write: Software to Increase Representation, Expression, and Engagement for Diverse Learners

Contents Introduction UDL Alignment Instructional Practice What is Read and Write? Who should use Read & Write? Benefits of Read & Write Getting Started Tool and Features Teacher's Toolkit Learn...

Promoting Student Engagement: Utilizing Student Exploration as a Means of Information Synthesis

Contents Introduction UDL Alignment Instructional Practice From Concrete Demonstration to Abstraction Summary Learn More Literature Base References & Resources Additional Resources About the Author Jeff Goodman Introduction At Appalachian State...

Partnering Formal and Informal Writing: Scaffolding Daily Assignments to Support Student Writers

Contents Introduction Scaffolding instruction and UDL Instructional Practice Guiding Principles for Daily Writing Linking Daily Writing and Formal Papers: My Process Examples of Daily Writing Prompts Lessons Learned Recap and...

Padagogy Wheel: Integrating iPads into instruction using Bloom’s Taxonomy to Increase Representation, Expression, and Engagement

Contents Introduction UDL Alignment Instructional Practice What is the Padagogy Wheel? Getting started with iPads iPads for Instruction Using the Padagogy Wheel Choosing Apps Learn More Literature Base References &...

Optimizing Engagement and Self-Directed Learning with Mindfulness

Contents Introduction Objectives UDL Alignment Instructional Practice Mindfulness Practices: Engaging Observation and Inner Attention Readings: Engaging the Cognitive Reflective Dialog: Engaging Socially Insight Journals: Engaging Self Meditation: Engaging Strategies for...

MNEMONIC DEVICES FOR INSTRUCTION: Using Mental Cues for Easy Recall

Contents Introduction UDL Alignment Instructional Practice Mnemonic Devices for Instruction Organizational Mnemonics Encoding Mnemonics Learn More Literature Base References & Resources Introduction Mnemonic strategies are commonly used across content areas...