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All students should have access and be making progress in the general education curriculum. Curriculum adaptation refers to adjustments to the way existing educational content is presented. Universal Design for learning (UDL) refers to a philosophy and growing emphasis to design, develop and implement instructional approaches.
All students should have access and be making progress in the general education curriculum. Curriculum adaptation refers to adjustments to the way existing educational content is presented. Universal Design for learning (UDL) refers to a philosophy and growing emphasis to design, develop and implement instructional approaches.
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All students should have access and be making progress in the general education curriculum. Curriculum adaptation refers to adjustments to the way existing educational content is presented. Universal Design for learning (UDL) refers to a philosophy and growing emphasis to design, develop and implement instructional approaches.
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• All students should have access and be making progress
in the general education curriculum. Making Academic Content Accessible for • Curriculum adaptation refers to adjustments to the way Students with Significant Disabilities existing educational content is presented and/or the ways in which a student engages and demonstrates understanding of the content.
• Universal design for learning (UDL) refers to a philosophy
Lori Geist, MS, CCC-SLP and growing emphasis to design, develop and implement lori.geist@dynavoxtech.com instructional approaches that provide multiple means of representation, multiple means of action and expression, and multiple means of student engagement.
• Symbols and technology can support successful learning • Symbols and technology: experiences. • Expand vocabulary.
• Strategies can be applied to teaching language,
communication, reading, writing, and academic • Build background knowledge. concepts. • Support connections with previous learning. • Pairing words and directions with visual supports such as symbols, animations, pictures or video can benefit students who have difficulty reading, hearing, and • Improve comprehension. understanding language. • Support participation in instruction. • Technology can be used to enhance student motivation and success by embedding scaffolding supports. • Provide visual feedback.
3 (Salend, 2009). 4 • Provide auditory feedback.
Access to Academic Topics References
• Symbols and technology: • Provide critical communication, language, Browder, D., & Spooner, F. (2006). Teaching Language Arts, Math, & Science to Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities. Baltimore: Brookes. reading and writing supports. Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST). (2009). Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Guidelines. Retrieved March 16, 2009 from • Provide on-screen supports for visual, auditory, http://www.cast.org/publications/UDLguidelines/index.html. kinesthetic and tactile learning styles. IDEA (2004). Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004. Retrieved June 3, 2009 from http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi- • Provide independent practice opportunities. bin/query/F?c108:1:./temp/~c108s4oqNE:e615
Salend, S. (2009). Using technology to create and administer accessible tests.
Teaching Exceptional Children, (41), 40-51. • Support alternate means of demonstrating understanding.