Beth and Chris UDL 2.1 presentation at ATIA 2012. Some slides created in collaboration with the audience.

1. http://bit.ly/UDL21HandsOn
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UDL 2.1: Hands On!
Beth Poss
Instructional Specialist
Montgomery County Public Schools
Christopher R. Bugaj
Assistive Technology Specialist
Loudoun County Public Schools
Code to get on the Internet: ATIA012012

2. What do you know about UDL?
http://bit.ly/UDLKnowledge

3. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a
framework for removing barriers by anticipating
the needs of all students.
Video: http://bit.
ly/udlexplained1

5. Universal Design for Learning meets Web 2.0
● Universal Design for Learning
○ Multiple means of Engagement
○ Multiple means of Representation
○ Multiple means of Action and Expression
● Web 2.0
○ User-centered
○ Information sharing
○ Collaboration
● Often used term for any website that encourages
contribution from the average web user, not just tech
experts--"The Read/Write Web"

6. Our Criteria
● Does it adhere to the principles of UDL?
● Is it relatively easy to use?
● Is it free?
○ What is the registration process?
● Appropriate Content?
○ EDU sites vs. open sites
○ privacy controls

7. Users, not vendors

8. Diigo.com - Social Bookmarking http:
//groups.diigo.com/group/atia-2012
Group: http://bit.
ly/diigoatia

9. Diigo.com -
Representation-highlight important passages to direct
learning, organization
Expression - tags, online discussion through the sticky notes
and in the groups, increases participation because of interest

10. Vocaroo.com - Voice Recorder

11. Vocaroo.com - Voice Recorder
Representation- test taking, tests read aloud,
Expression-- reminders, send yourself a message,

12. Symbaloo.com

13. Symbaloo.com -
Representation- visuals,
Expression--point and click

14. ToonDoo.com - Comic Generator

15. ToonDoo.com -
Representation- social stories, matching emotions,
categories, abstract thinking skills, humor, instructions for
assignments with an avatar of themselves
Expression-- writing prompts, Wh-?, writing sentences, tell
me by creating a comic

16. LiveBinders

17. LiveBinders -
Representation-differentiated access
Expression - scaffolds for writing within it using text layouts

18. Onetruemedia.com - Video Generator

19. OneTrueMedia.com -
Representation-sequence tasks for students, social stories
Expression-- making a movie instead of writing,

20. Storybird

21. StoryBird.com -
Representation-
Expression -

22. MindMeister.com - Graphic Organizer

23. MindMeister.com -
Representation-
Expression -

24. Twiddla.com - Shared Whiteboard

25. Twiddla.com -
Representation-
Expression -

26. PhotoPeach.com - Multimedia Slideshows
Quick Example - http://bit.ly/photopeachexample

27. PhotoPeach.com -
Representation-
Expression -

28. Goanimate.com - Video Creator

29. GoAnimate.com -
Receptive-
Expressive -

30. Backups-
LiveBinders
Splashup
Linoit
Bitstrips
Vuvox
Nota

31. Contact Information
● Beth Poss
○ possbeth@gmail.com
○ http://twitter.com/possbeth
● Christopher Bugaj
○ attipscast@gmail.com
○ http://twitter.com/attipscast
○ www.attipscast.com
○ www.iste.org/chewat