Jeremy Cross, Ed.D.

Father, Assistant Principal, Educational Consultant, @USJCT adjunct prof, @UConn alum, dissertation- #UDL implementation

[Katie Novak @KatieNovakUDL]

You’re not going to wake up one day with a clear calendar and all the answers. That’s not how real change happens - especially in education.

If one of your goals is to create a more inclusive classroom, start designing for it. Right now.

Start small https://t.co/wxzYJ8iXh2

[Katie Novak @KatieNovakUDL]

UDL makes rigorous curriculum accessible for all students, and when you see what they’re capable of, it will increase your expectations.

[Katie Novak @KatieNovakUDL]

Action-oriented feedback moves beyond grades and helps inspire students to improve on their learning,

See what action-oriented feedback looks like in action 📹: https://t.co/P6sXz1djKI

[Katie Novak @KatieNovakUDL]

Debunkig 6 Myths About Universal Design for Learning (UDL):
❌ UDL is just for special education
❌ UDL = DI
❌ UDL is just "good teaching"
❌ UDL = Personalized Learning
❌ UDL is all fun
❌ UDL is anti-explicit instruction

✅ Download the infographic https://t.co/pmqIYZUqih

[Katie Novak @KatieNovakUDL]

When students lack the skills to meet the demands of a lesson, we don’t lower the bar—we scaffold them to reach it.

[Katie Novak @KatieNovakUDL]

Using AI as a tool to generate lesson plans? When prompting, be sure to include direction to add student agency and meaningful choices within the lesson plan.

This helps to ensure that the output better serves the diverse needs of your class.
For more: https://t.co/1TlKxzvSuc

[Katie Novak @KatieNovakUDL]

Get students engaged in their learning right from the start of their lessons, yes even this time of year. Learn how six teachers transformed their classroom with this simple but powerful strategy.
https://t.co/nmYkZIrsbJ #UDL

[Jeremy Cross, Ed.D. @CrossjJeremy]

@dto02002 @jcbjr @thomas_j_hayes @sbdyson @JaciVanHeest @RedPedGrl @SChafouleas @UConnFYP Thanks for sharing, Dave. Just made a donation.

[Katie Novak @KatieNovakUDL]

This has been such an impactful project - over the four years together - the schools involved have doubled their inclusion rates!
Learn more about our work with Washington Association of School Administrators @wasa_oly
https://t.co/mPtvT1fJxU
#MTSS #InclusiveEducation #UDL

[NCAA Men's Final Four @MFinalFour]

Welcome to Phoenix, @UConnMBB! 👏

The defending champs are back in the #MFinalFour for the 7th time in program history after winning the East Region.

[Jeremy Cross, Ed.D. @CrossjJeremy]

Time flies! My little guy is off to school! So proud of all you’ve accomplished so far. Looking forward to the next chapter. 😀

[Katie Novak @KatieNovakUDL]

We want all students to learn, but not all students are learning. If we designed more inclusive, equitable, tier-one learning… more students would be successful.

[Katie Novak @KatieNovakUDL]

Student self-assessment does not replace the need for assessing student work or providing feedback, but it empowers students to drive their initial reflection and compare their performance to predetermined criteria.

#StudentLed

[Heather Redin @HeatherRedin]

What a fun first week of school! Here's a peek at what we did to get to know each other this week! #wiltonwayct #wpscmsocial #BackToSchool

[Heather Redin @HeatherRedin]

Third Grade North-side showing their love for each other today! Can't wait to get a full team pic next time we wear our team t's! #wiltonwayct #wpscmsocial

[Melissa Cirillo @MrsCirillo5]

Morning activities to start our day in 5th
@WPSCMSocial

[Katie Novak @KatieNovakUDL]

Discover how UDL creates an equitable environment for students PLUS an exclusive preview of "In Support of Students" on @edutopia!
https://t.co/YvcaQDlvuf
#MTSS #UDL

[Jeremy Cross, Ed.D. @CrossjJeremy]

@gcouros Good luck with the marathon!

[Sarah Arbucci @arbucci_sarah]

One awesome aspect of working in an elementary school….you just never know when a superhero may show up. 🕷️🕸️ @WPSCMSocial #cidermillway #wiltonwayct

[Annie Lewis @mrsannielewis]

Had such a great time planting today!! Thanks to all the parent volunteers! #wiltonwayct #cidermillway #mrslewisclass @WPSCMSocial