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Technology Removes Obstructed Writers’ Barriers to Learning

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High school senior at Newton North High School in Newton, MA, Yishai Barth, feels strongly about the importance of Universal Design Language (UDL). He explains his specific learning needs and calls on all educators to see life from his and millions of other students’ perspective. But then we all have our own specific learning needs.

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Magic EdTech Support for Universal Design for Learning

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Indeed, universal design principles assist many more people than just those with physical or mental impairments. Universal Design for Learning Principles. Such flexibility and inclusiveness is applied to the education field through universal design for learning (UDL) principles. There are four hallmarks of UDL programs.

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Universal Design for Learning and Accessibility – Magic EdTech

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Magic EdTech uses these ideas when developing digital learning products. Magic EdTech Support for Universal Design for Learning. Indeed, universal design principles assist many more people than just those with physical or mental impairments. Universal Design for Learning Principles.

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PleIQ: the interactive smart toy that fosters multiple intelligences through Augmented Reality

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Augmented Reality takes students into bold new worlds where they become part of the learning, not passive viewers. Ask a Tech Teacher sponsor, PleIQ is launching its Kickstarter campaign , offering a revolutionary tool that blends the physical and digital world into one that is irresistible for kids.

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

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However, our professional accreditation requirements are still on track and need to be renewed, as we have to learn and up our abilities for the fall. Many of the topics below were part of that conversation, including Social Emotional Learning (SEL). Social-Emotional Learning. I’ve embedded the webinar below for you to review.)