Design and deliver : planning and teaching using universal design for learning

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    • Nelson, Loui Lord

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Design and deliver : planning and teaching using universal design for learning

by Loui Lord Nelson

Paul H. Brookes, c2014

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-143) and index

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Description

Universal Design for Learning is the best way to teach all students effectively-but how can a busy teacher get started with UDL right now? Answers are in this vibrant, research-based guidebook, created by seasoned teacher and former UDL Coordinator Loui Lord Nelson. K-12 educators will learn how to use the three key principles of UDL-Engagement, Representation, and Action & Expression-to present information in multiple ways and meet the needs of diverse learners. Written in first person, like a face-to-face talk with a passionate educator, the book gives teachers a reader-friendly UDL primer and a practical framework for implementation, with detailed guidelines on lesson planning and checkpoints that help them stay on track. USE UDL PRINCIPLES TO HELP STUDENTS: sharpen executive function skills, such as goal-setting and strategy development improve comprehension and information processing stay engaged during lessons and overcome distractions communicate effectively using multiple tools, including both high and low/no technology options develop self-regulation and self-assessment skills sustain effort and persistence increase autonomy show what they know through flexible, individualized assessment options PRACTICAL MATERIALS: Diverse examples of successfully using UDL across grades, sample assignments and activity ideas, and helpful tips and personal reflections from teachers and administrators.

Table of Contents

About the Author Foreword David Rose Preface Acknowledgments I Introducing Universal Design for Learning 1. Introducing Universal Design for Learning 2. The Vocabulary and Myths of Universal Design for Learning II The Principles of Universal Design for Learning 3. Engagement 4. Representation 5. Action and Expression III From Planning to Practice 6. Designing with Learning in Mind 7. The Goal and the Lesson References Index

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