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OverviewMany teacher resources explore the fundamentals of Universal Design for Learning (UDL). This one takes UDL to the next level for educators who understand the basics—and can’t wait to start using UDL in their lesson plans and classrooms. In this practical, accessible guidebook, UDL expert Patti Kelly Ralabate walks teachers through the entire UDL lesson planning process, from developing learning goals to monitoring student progress. Through vignettes, exercises, video demonstrations, and other immediately useful resources, K—12 educators will discover how to translate UDL from theory to practice and plan lessons that meet every learners needs. An essential guide for teachers, college instructors, specialized instructional support personnel, IEP team facilitators, curriculum planners, and inclusion facilitators, this book will help educators supercharge their lesson plans with one of todays best teaching approaches—and improve outcomes for students with and without special needs. This book helps teachers: Review and understand the big ideas of UDL—what it is, what it’s not Create effective learning goals based on content and performance standards Make sure learning goals are S.M.A.R.T.: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Results-oriented, and Time-bound Design lesson plans that address learner variability—even when teachers don’t yet know the specific needs of every student Measure what matters by applying UDL principles to assessment of student progress Infuse UDL features into traditional instructional methods (with examples of how 10 other educators did it!) Enhance UDL lessons with materials, tools, and media that add real value Use self-reflection strategies and professional learning communities to continuously strengthen everyday practice Practical Materials: To guide teachers through each phase of the lesson planning process, the book includes scenarios, models, charts, application exercises, reflection questions, check-ins, and 7 classroom videos (available online) that bring key UDL concepts to life. Educators will also follow the lesson planning process of three teachers as they apply UDL for the first time. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Patti Kelly RalabatePublisher: Brookes Publishing Co Imprint: Brookes Publishing Co Dimensions: Width: 17.70cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 25.10cm Weight: 0.320kg ISBN: 9781681250021ISBN 10: 1681250020 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 30 January 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsA must have resource for new and veteran teachersa Patricia Ralabate has written the quintessential practical guide for educators who want to create that consistent engagement and meaningful access between the curriculum and each learner in any classroom. --Elizabeth Stein Your UDL Planner is an authentic guide for teachers looking to create an equitable, dynamic learning environment for every student. --Steven Van Rees All teachers need a copy next to their desk to maximize achievement outcomes, ensure deep understanding, and support 21st century success in students of all variability. --Dr. Katie Novak If you understand and believe in the UDL framework, but need additional support to start planning with UDL, this is your resource! [This book] provides educators with a process for turning their knowledge of UDL into a flexible, focused, learner centered lesson plan. --Dr. Elizabeth Berquist Author InformationPatricia Kelly Ralabate, Ed.D., joined CAST as Director of Implementation in September 2011 and currently teaches bilingual and special education policy courses for The George Washington University Graduate School of Education and Human Development, USA. Previously, she served as a Boston College postdoctoral fellow inresidence at CAST, working on universal design for learning leadership issues. As Senior Policy Analyst for special and gifted education for the National Education Association, she was Principal Editor of The Puzzle of Autism, an educator guide on autism spectrum disorder (ASD). She also worked for 25 years with many students with ASD as a speech language pathologist in Connecticut public schools. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |