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Podcast: What is UDL?
I had the pleasure of collaborating with Autism & Exceptional Learner Elements on this podcast to address the basics of what Universal Design for Learning is and why it’s so important. The framework can be an amazing tool to help meet the needs of diverse learners. The goal of UDL is to create expert learners who are purposeful & motivated, resourceful & knowledgeable, and strategic & goal-directed.
Guest Blog: 4 Ways to Incorporate Holidays in the Classroom
A former colleague and friend of mine, Natalia Morón, supports educators of our most complex learners with her company Autism and Exceptional Learner Elements. She is wealth of knowledge in the realm of special education curriculum. I had the pleasure of joining one of her dynamic webinars on using holidays in instruction and asked her to write a guest blog post for us! This is great information that all special educators should check out.
The PD Naughty List
As we approach holiday season, now seems like the perfect time to talk about my PD naughty list. These are things that professional development facilitators should never say. Really, please don’t say these things. It strips away your credibility and makes for a less impactful experience for your participants.
