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Culminating Activity:
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5 new technologies to try
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 * 1) =====Wiki to communicate with my students in designing class rules=====
 * 2) Ipads2 to preview to see if it would be better to use than a traditional keyboard for a student with fine motor skill difficulty.
 * 3) Check out WiggleWorks program
 * 4) Check out and experiment with Presi
 * 5) Examine UDL products: Thinking Reader, Read 180, Kurzweil 3000, AspireReader

4 ideas to share with others

 * 1) =====Use Wiki for staff meetings, suspensions, home support=====
 * 2) Chapter 8 - apply for grants
 * 3) Train a small group then have them train one other person
 * 4) Nails activity

3 principles of Universal Design for Learning

 * 1) =====Various forms of recognition -=====
 * 2) Various forms of expression - twitter.com
 * 3) Various forms of engagement - http://www.vocabahead.com/

2 changes in your teaching to reach all learners in the Digital Age

 * 1) Find ways to integrate the use of cell phone/texting in the classroom
 * 2) Find alternative UDL products to use in the classroom other than technological tools.

1 BIG idea to implement “on Monday”

 * 1) Correlate philosophy of DI with UDL and/or sign up for Twitter.com

Chapter 6 pages 126 - 136

http://www.xtranormal.com/watch/12122967/udl-design-instruction-to-support-affective-learning