UDL Workshop - Websites to Explore

Tools to Explore / Comments
  1. UDL: Theory and Practice, an online interactive “book” - The book reflects the latest research, policy and practice of UDL as framed by CAST and by collaborating educators, learners, and researchers. Login Required. (One account for Book Builder, Curriculum Self Check; Exchange, Studio, and UDL Theory and Practice)

  1. UDL Exchange - is a place to and browse and build resources, lessons and collections. You can use and share these materials to support instruction guided by the UDL principles. Take a look at the video on the home page. Login Required.(One account for Book Builder, Curriculum Self Check; Exchange, Studio, and UDL Theory and Practice)

  1. Tales of 4 districts - UDL Implementation: A Tale of Four Districts is the story of four school districts taking the journey into the UDL implementation process. . No Login Required.

  1. CAST UDL Book Builder - this site to create, share, publish, and read digital books that engage and support diverse learners according to their individual needs, interests, and skills. Login Required.(One account for Book Builder, Curriculum Self Check; Exchange, Studio, and UDL Theory and Practice)

  1. Shodor - is a set of free, online courseware for exploration in science and mathematics. It is comprised of activities, lessons, and discussions. . No Login Required.

  1. Picturing Modern America - site to build skills at "reading" photos as you look for clues about middle and high school history topics. Although this site focuses on MS and HS content, this site provides a great resource for thinking about strategies to support student reading of visual media. . No Login Required.

  1. Wordle - site is a way to generate “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. . No Login Required.

  1. CAST UDL Studio - site to explore and create dynamic UDL supported learning environments. Login Required.

  1. The Concord Consortium digital learning for Science, Math and Engineering. View a series of resources, research and tools. No Login Required.

  1. UDL Implementation: a process of change. . This series features CAST and district leaders discussing the UDL implementation process. It includes a description of the five phases of UDL implementation and examples of how districts apply the principles of UDL to decision-making and planning. No Login Required.

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