Ph.D candidate,
UDL, Accessible Materials, Assistive Tech, & Accessibility for equity in education; Using my power for #GoodTrouble *Opinions are my own
🎙️ New Episode 🎙️
In this episode, Dr. Honora Wall, founder of the Dyscalculia Training Research Institute (DTRI), offers practical strategies for teachers and families to better support students struggling with math. #EducationForAll
Listen here: https://t.co/8AdwY5er8H
“How can I create better learning experiences in my room?”
This is one of two questions I keep at the core of my work.
Instead of “grading policies,” I present “Learning Experiences” to my kids in my endless efforts to get grading out of the way of learning. #Project180
Perfect travel reading pre- #ISTELive @deelanier @k_shelton It's the teacher readiness to understand, unpack & un-silo learning spaces that's making so much sense here. Chat soon ... great analogy from coffee references to AI elements
Want to help your students give each other kind, specific, & meaningful peer feedback? 💛
Copy & use my Peer Feedback #ChoiceBoard with Sentence Stems: https://t.co/LuZBdjDIYd
#EdChat#EduTwitter # EdChatEU #UKEdChat#AussieEd
Jigsaw Method: ES=1.20 or 3 years' learning
Why does it work so well?
Learners are:
Actively participating & accountable
Understanding & respecting each other
Enhancing mastery through teaching
Developing higher-order thinking skills
Everything we'd want out of our learners.
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Self-reported grades (ES=0.96, 2+ years' learning)
Learners assess their own performance, encouraging them to reflect on their understanding & growth.
A straightforward yet impactful way to boost learning outcomes.
More so than a just a grade written at the top of a paper.
Google Chrome Users --- make sure you set up your Tab Groups, name them, and SAVE them...then they will be available across devices when you are logged into Chrome!!!! Huge Executive Functioning help! #GoogleET#ATChat#CommuAT https://t.co/EjvVxVk48Y
Join us Wednesday at 3:30pm ET for a leadership panel webinar on the #AssistiveTechnology guidance released by @ED_Sped_Rehab. Register for free: https://t.co/zSApDOn5YA @OfficeofEdTech #edtech#AEM4all
Boredom with an effect size of -0.46 is a year's worth of learning gone.
Students cite causes of boredom (an overuse of PowerPoint slides; tasks of low challenge; or when asked to remain passive and listen to others, etc)
Learners want more designed learning.
Less teaching.
Sooooo. If you are interested in starting a doctoral program in special education and would like to work with me and my brilliant colleagues at PSU… OR if you know a friend who is interested in starting a doc program this upcoming fall… let them know that funding is available.
The Call for Proposals for the first-ever UDL-Con: International is now open! We're looking for thought-provoking sessions that deeply examine the innovative ways UDL can improve the future of learning. Learn more and submit: https://t.co/9cECgHRM4j #UDLcon#UDL#education