Does your lesson plan have a clear goal (one that's clear to ALL stakeholders what students should know/be able to do as a result of the lesson), aligned to state standards, for the lesson? Use this flowchart to assess if lessons are universally designed bit.ly/45d9E7m

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"Peer feedback is most effective when it is focused and comes with clear guidelines. A choice board, like this one below helps to provide students with a sense of agency," says educator Katie Novak:

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Student podcasting doesn't have to be complicated! Explore a simple template, process, and some tools to make it work for your class. sbee.link/ktfrcebq7w Dr. Bruce Ellis #edutwitter #librarytwitter #teachertwitter

Did you know that providing too many options is actually a barrier to learning. So, how much choice is too much choice? Research suggests providing 6 or more choices is just too much! The ideal number of options to provide is between 2-4 options. #UDL

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Want to encourage the teachers in your school to observe and support each other? Consider sharing these positive feedback cards via educator Ángela Martínez.

"If you start every unit with values activation, the process will become a ritual that signals to your students that they’re starting something new and have a new opportunity to make their work meaningful and satisfying," says educator @laurenporosoff: ascd.org/blogs/begin-un…

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Learning doesn't happen just because we teach something Learning results from intentional design choices in instruction, activation, engagement, task development, feedback, scaffolding, etc Anyone can stand up & teach If no one learned anything, well that was a presentation

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