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Breaking Down Barriers: How UDL Transforms the Learning Experience

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Ortiz Universal Design for Learning, or UDL, provides a framework for instructors–whether its higher education, K-12 or even corporate learning–that removes potential learning barriers for all learners, including those who experience learning differences and those with learning disabilities.

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Plain Language for Course Creators: Enhancing Clarity and Engagement

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Use Active Voice Course enrollments must be completed by Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Use an active voice, with a clear “actor “in your writing. Provide definitions for any unusual words. Put Info in Logical Order There is a new course offering coming this fall called Designing Accessible Outdoor Spaces. Avoid jargon.

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Q&A: World of Learning Institute

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With a noble mission to ensure foreign language education is accessible to everyone, the World of Learning (WOL) Institute has capitalized on existing technologies to provide face-to-face world language instruction in a virtual format. The organization has provided close to 10,000 hours of instruction to over 1,600 students worldwide.

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Q&A: Maryland Historical Society

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The Maryland Historical Society is the oldest continuously operating cultural institution in the state, providing resources for local educators and students as well as those throughout the nation and world. Colonial Maryland, an example of a traveling artifact trunk, curated and provided by the Maryland Historical Society.

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Generational Differences

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Most eLearning professionals know the importance of incorporating a variety of visual, auditory and kinesthetic activities. However, what many course creators do not realize is that generational differences also play a tremendous role in successful eLearning design.

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Q&A: Low Country Virtual

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Additionally, we wanted to learn from and with our peers in the field, so we sought out organizations such as the Digital Learning Collaborative and Quality Matters (QM) and actively engage with them and their activities. What are the benefits of having a 100 percent online education?

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Navigating the Journey to Teaching and Learning Online: Step 3

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Now more than ever, it is important that parents are taking an active role in their child’s education. This may help reduce the number of emails you receive from parents and provide them with quick answers to their questions. Next, provide parents with tips for successful online learning. Take care of yourself, too.

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