In this episode, author and educator, Kendra Grant, joins to chat about how teachers can help students take ownership of their learning with a Universal Design for Learning (UDL). You’ll also hear Kendra unpack UDL, share actionable tips for implementing it, and how her book Dive Into UDL can help educators on this journey!
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Tips for Helping Students Take Ownership
- Reflect on your own practices as a learner.
- Help students understand the “why” as they work.
- Introduce the concept of novice and expert to your students.
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Episode Resources
- Connect with Kendra Grant & Luis Pérez on Twitter
- Find Dive Into UDL on the website, Amazon & ISTE
- UDL Guidelines
- UDL Planning Guide – Second Edition
- UDL Assessment
- Connect with Kendra Grant by email
- Questions about the book? Email the authors
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