#UDLchat Archive
Meet and chat with colleagues about Universal Design for Learning (UDL) on Twitter! The best hour of professional learning you'll get in 30 minutes. Held the first and third Wednesdays of the month from 9-9:30PM ET.
Wednesday May 4, 2016
9:00 PM EDT
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:00 PM EDT
May the 4th be with
#UDLchat
;-) Introduce yourself and celebrate Star Wars Day by sharing your UDL Jedi power.
digitallearnudl
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:01 PM EDT
My UDL Jedi power is to slay barriers
#udlchat
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:01 PM EDT
My Jedi power is surrounding myself with amazing people. Kit from Sarnia, ON
#UDLchat
kdreader
May 4 @ 9:02 PM EDT
#udlchat
zsmithflyfisher
May 4 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Zach Smith. My Jedi power is to find fun in unlikely places.
#udlchat
kmclemore9
May 4 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Kristen Hollenbaugh, Columbus IN. I guess my Jedi power would be telekinesis.
#UDLchat
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:03 PM EDT
@kdreader
welcome to
#UDLChat
!
KatieNovakUDL
May 4 @ 9:03 PM EDT
I'm Katie - Jedi power is I can provide multiple means of engagement all day long on 4 inch heels!
#udlchat
kdreader
May 4 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Kathy in Columbus, IN my Jedi power is hanging out with awesome students
#udlchat
kmclemore9
May 4 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Kristen from Columbus, In. Jedi power is positivity!
#UDLchat
Fundorf
May 4 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Jon Mundorf, 7th grade ELA
@PKYongeDRS
, finding a way to make it fun.
#udlchat
ginapleak
May 4 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Gina Pleak--My Jedi power is locating expert learners of all ages!
#UDLChat
digitallearnudl
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:04 PM EDT
In California we sport Birkenstocks!
#udlchat
https://t.co/o4wzAXb9uI
KatieNovakUDL
May 4 @ 9:03 PM EDT
I'm Katie - Jedi power is I can provide multiple means of engagement all day long on 4 inch heels!
#udlchat
MrMJHeath
May 4 @ 9:04 PM EDT
#UDLchat
Matthew Heath - Jedi power of assisting/supporting/advocating for the Empire
https://t.co/sU89AbdJ1D
slcraig1910
May 4 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Stephanie Craig from Columbus, IN. Sorry...never saw Star Wars, but my UDL power is to spin any conversation into the UDL realm
#UDLchat
UDL_Center
May 4 @ 9:05 PM EDT
New to Universal Design for Learning? Check out this incredible bowling metaphor from
@tweetsomemoore
!
https://t.co/KeSoIS5WYV
#UDLchat
#UDL
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Good evening, I’m Ron from Ohio and my Jedi power is all my great friends. They give me all the power I need.
#udlchat
slcraig1910
May 4 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Hey, Ron! Long time no tweet!
#UDLchat
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Loving all of these
#UDLchat
Jedi powers. Q1 coming up.
https://t.co/NONQC0wkzU
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:07 PM EDT
@slcraig1910
it has been a while. Glad we are all together on the
#udlchat
I will see you in July in Indiana.
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Q1: How do you tap into the “force” residing in each learner.
#udlchat
https://t.co/PPqxN0Rnox
sharpsgalore
May 4 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Alaina from Albion. My Jedi power is eating inordinate volumes of food.
#udlchat
https://t.co/qUmW6TzL5O
slcraig1910
May 4 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@kithard
that's right...have never seen one Star Wars flick.
#UDLchat
lindsayjoslater
May 4 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Lindsay from Ohio...Jedi power is to spread the good news of the UDL force.
#UDLChat
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:09 PM EDT
@kdreader
good to see you on twitter and the
#udlchat
tonight.
sharpsgalore
May 4 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1: Know your kids!
#udlchat
kmclemore9
May 4 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: my favorite thing is to ask students what they want to learn, how they want to learn and how they want to show what they know
#UDLchat
Fundorf
May 4 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: Showing students you believe the force DOES reside in each of them. Students know when you genuinely believe in their powers.
#udlchat
digitallearnudl
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: I try to spend time looking at my own powers. Then I meta this process to students using Engagement
#udlchat
adamdel44
May 4 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Powerful....
#udlchat
https://t.co/m7PWMzz2ed
UDL_Center
May 4 @ 9:05 PM EDT
New to Universal Design for Learning? Check out this incredible bowling metaphor from
@tweetsomemoore
!
https://t.co/KeSoIS5WYV
#UDLchat
#UDL
slcraig1910
May 4 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: It's all about relevance and interest. Engagement a huge way to unlock the power within
#UDLchat
lindsayjoslater
May 4 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: Great question- starts w/ relationships & helping Ss to discover their own "force" strengths.
#UDLChat
digitallearnudl
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:11 PM EDT
@kithard
This question totally rocks! I am going to use it as a Quest for my pre-service teachers
#udlchat
KatieNovakUDL
May 4 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A1: You tap into the force by starting with a simple question: "What do you want to learn?"
#udlchat
RunningMom99
May 4 @ 9:11 PM EDT
@slcraig1910
I'm like you Stephanie...no Star Wars background either.
#UDLchat
ELCnewsomeAACS
May 4 @ 9:12 PM EDT
That's is so true!
#udlchat
https://t.co/w1lFl9DShc
KatieNovakUDL
May 4 @ 9:03 PM EDT
I'm Katie - Jedi power is I can provide multiple means of engagement all day long on 4 inch heels!
#udlchat
adamdel44
May 4 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1 don't be afraid to let a student's response "derail" a conversation.
#UDLChat
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1: knows that the force surrounds reach of us. Especially our students
#UDLchat
ginapleak
May 4 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Engaging them by incorporating their interests and RELATIONSHIPS!
#UDLChat
kdreader
May 4 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1: develop relationships so students believe they HAvE power within to begin with
#udlchat
slcraig1910
May 4 @ 9:13 PM EDT
@RunningMom99
Patrice, we'll scaffold the chat for each other!
#UDLchat
yeaitsjon
May 4 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1: Helping students find their preferred way of accessing new content and supporting them song their journey.
#UDLChat
slcraig1910
May 4 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Absolutely! S responses can take you wonderful places that you could never have imagined!
#UDLchat
https://t.co/EmFeyGM98T
adamdel44
May 4 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1 don't be afraid to let a student's response "derail" a conversation.
#UDLChat
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Voice and choice, interests, and relationships. You'all at on it. Q2: coming up
#UDLchat
zsmithflyfisher
May 4 @ 9:14 PM EDT
#udlchat
make it relevant and show them how they are relevant too
https://t.co/TeyCGY3aH5
MrMJHeath
May 4 @ 9:14 PM EDT
#UDLchat
A1: Strength from the force comes in being empathetic to your learners....knowing and relating to them.
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Hi Katie i’ve missed you on our
#UDLchat
. So glad you could join us all tonight.
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Q2: Who is one of your UDL masters. What wisdom have they shared with you?
#UDLchat
KatieNovakUDL
May 4 @ 9:16 PM EDT
@Ronbrogers
Happy to be here! Missed you all!
#udlchat
Teach4SpclNeeds
May 4 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A1: Sometimes you have to sit back and observe so you can witness and share the awesomeness of each child.
#UDLChat
ResourceCHS
May 4 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A1: Using their interests and strengths to discover connections with your lesson.
#udlchat
RunningMom99
May 4 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A1. Know your students... & don't be afraid to try something out of the box
#UDLChat
kmclemore9
May 4 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2:
@slcraig1910
is the number 1 UDL master for me! She helps me with everything and is always there! Love ya!
#UDLchat
digitallearnudl
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Learners aka Ss are my mentors. My favorite and most "learning" educational experiences are provided by learners taking control
#udlchat
zsmithflyfisher
May 4 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2: dr. Nusbaum sfstate.
@gjmeo
@DavidRose_CAST
#udlchat
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2: my children are easily my best teachers. They possess so much wisdom
#UDLchat
https://t.co/6unNwY4w6k
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:18 PM EDT
@KatieNovakUDL
I’ll see you in Indiana in July and several times in Ohio this year.
#UDLchat
Teach4SpclNeeds
May 4 @ 9:18 PM EDT
@Ronbrogers
will forever be my source of inspiration
#UDLChat
Fundorf
May 4 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2:
@DavidRose_CAST
, "Learning is not one thing, but teaching often is." & "Revolutions begin in the margins."
#udlchat
slcraig1910
May 4 @ 9:18 PM EDT
@Fundorf
,
@KatieNovakUDL
@liz_berquist
@LouiLordNelson
and the
#UDLchat
gang. Those are the masters!
KatieNovakUDL
May 4 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Q2: My UDL master is the UDL Guidelines - printed on my desk, imprinted in my brain, and embedded in my practice.
#udlchat
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:18 PM EDT
I love that UDL let's us honor many types of teachers
#UDLchat
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:19 PM EDT
I agree
@kmclemore9
@slcraig1910
is great!
#udlchat
https://t.co/3MthG0RlIz
kmclemore9
May 4 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2:
@slcraig1910
is the number 1 UDL master for me! She helps me with everything and is always there! Love ya!
#UDLchat
slcraig1910
May 4 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Thanks,
@kmclemore9
...I'll give you the $20 tomorrow ;)
#UDLchat
https://t.co/dEMWLK44jM
kmclemore9
May 4 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2:
@slcraig1910
is the number 1 UDL master for me! She helps me with everything and is always there! Love ya!
#UDLchat
adamdel44
May 4 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2 Gotta name
@fundorf
he gave me "choice and voice" and stole my school slogan from him "Together, We Are Better
#UDLChat
kdreader
May 4 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2:Katie Novak and Jon Mundorff at first BCSC UDL Institute. Engagement!!
#udlchat
Teach4SpclNeeds
May 4 @ 9:20 PM EDT
YES!
@Fundorf
I talk to
@DavidRose_CAST
as I read his work like we're besties giving each other high fives in agreement.
#UDLChat
zsmithflyfisher
May 4 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A2: the kiddos who make me think differently to teach them inspire my best work.
#udlchat
MrMJHeath
May 4 @ 9:21 PM EDT
@kithard
Cant believe how much I've started using experiences w/ my kids 2 guide/direct decisions at work
#UDLChat
https://t.co/D7G7TcxWEV
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2: my children are easily my best teachers. They possess so much wisdom
#UDLchat
https://t.co/6unNwY4w6k
digitallearnudl
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Me too, even me!
#udlchat
https://t.co/xTcXRlQJuX
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:18 PM EDT
I love that UDL let's us honor many types of teachers
#UDLchat
sharpsgalore
May 4 @ 9:21 PM EDT
.
@kithard
was the first one I ever heard talk about UDL many moon ago. He is the master. 😍
#udlchat
ResourceCHS
May 4 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A2:
@darlaashton
-my first master UDLer. She presented her tech resources connecting them to learning mods!We work 2gether now! <3
#udlchat
KatieNovakUDL
May 4 @ 9:21 PM EDT
If you're in the UDL World, you know that
@DavidRose_CAST
is king!
#udlchat
https://t.co/i5WJZg9eJK
Teach4SpclNeeds
May 4 @ 9:20 PM EDT
YES!
@Fundorf
I talk to
@DavidRose_CAST
as I read his work like we're besties giving each other high fives in agreement.
#UDLChat
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Q3: How do keep our UDL faith in the face of adversity?
#udlchat
https://t.co/Kj1PAU5RoY
ginapleak
May 4 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A2:
@slcraig1910
T Tedder. Poor
@slcraig1910
trained me from the beginning and then passed me off to Tedder.
#UDLChat
slcraig1910
May 4 @ 9:23 PM EDT
@ginapleak
You were an excellent learner....I mean an expert learner! Resourceful, motivated, goal-oriented...
#UDLchat
ELCnewsomeAACS
May 4 @ 9:24 PM EDT
They are the best guides!
@MrMJHeath
#UDLChat
https://t.co/2sGofCOvif
MrMJHeath
May 4 @ 9:21 PM EDT
@kithard
Cant believe how much I've started using experiences w/ my kids 2 guide/direct decisions at work
#UDLChat
https://t.co/D7G7TcxWEV
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2: my children are easily my best teachers. They possess so much wisdom
#UDLchat
https://t.co/6unNwY4w6k
digitallearnudl
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A3: Adversity = barriers. Barriers = inspiration. Also ... talk to the
#udlchat
peeps
ginapleak
May 4 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A3: We do what is best for the students.
#UDLChat
kdreader
May 4 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A3:trust it! Know it works and is what is best for our kiddos!!!
#udlchat
AllisonAposey
May 4 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Celebrate the small successes and little moments of empowerment!
#udlchat
darlaashton
May 4 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A2:
@attipscast
who always inspires me AND told me about this Twitter chat
#udlchat
kmclemore9
May 4 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A3: seeing the students reactions to lessons planned with the UDL framework is all I need to keep the faith
#UDLchat
slcraig1910
May 4 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A3: Haters gonna Hate. Life's gonna happen, so just keep up the good fight and keep your UDL soldiers close.
#UDLchat
sharpsgalore
May 4 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A3: keep picking the brains of the Ts doing it well and in inspiring ways!
#udlchat
zsmithflyfisher
May 4 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A3: fall in love with the margins and be dogmatic about the guidelines. Love what UDL gives us so you can spot counterfeits
#udlchat
adamdel44
May 4 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A3 it may be frustrating to convert Ts to a UDL mindset, it helps to know that each convert will pay it forward
#UDLChat
ResourceCHS
May 4 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A3: I keep up with webinars and love the challenge of matching needs with methods.
#studentcentered
#udlchat
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A3: remember that the side of adversity might be closer than you think. "Luke, I am your father"
#udlchat
zsmithflyfisher
May 4 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A3 Stay in community
#udlchat
lindsayjoslater
May 4 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A3: Focus on what UDL means for the Ss & how we fail so many if we don't plan for engagement, flexibility, barriers & margins.
#udlchat
KatieNovakUDL
May 4 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Q3: When I work with teachers and see them light up when they talk about their students, I have faith.
#udlchat
Teach4SpclNeeds
May 4 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A3: Our students guide us through the 3 core principals and the positive effects we see and hear are enough to inspire
#UDLChat
zsmithflyfisher
May 4 @ 9:27 PM EDT
@kithard
so good! They are not the enemy (most of the time)
#UDLChat
AllisonAposey
May 4 @ 9:27 PM EDT
And the students will be our teachers
#udlchat
ResourceCHS
May 4 @ 9:27 PM EDT
https://t.co/QDeiVUeoVT
#udlchat
free webinars!
slcraig1910
May 4 @ 9:27 PM EDT
@kithard
I don't get the reference, but I gather adversity is CLOSE! ;)
#UDLchat
darlaashton
May 4 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A3: I re-watch The Myth of Average when I need inspiration.
#udlchat
https://t.co/o5sQInDuLE
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:28 PM EDT
We are all connected somehow
#udlchat
https://t.co/0xvsMOcvkA
zsmithflyfisher
May 4 @ 9:27 PM EDT
@kithard
so good! They are not the enemy (most of the time)
#UDLChat
MrMJHeath
May 4 @ 9:28 PM EDT
#udlchat
A3: 2 keep the faith, I look 2 my own school experiences and how they did/didn't work...all the motivation needed there
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Compassion for everything and everyone
#UDLChat
https://t.co/vYNcBMKx5l
slcraig1910
May 4 @ 9:27 PM EDT
@kithard
I don't get the reference, but I gather adversity is CLOSE! ;)
#UDLchat
Teach4SpclNeeds
May 4 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A2: I've discovered in trying out blended learning station rotation model it's a whole new world of UDL
#UDLChat
kmclemore9
May 4 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A4: UDL isn't a diet, it's a lifestyle change! 😊
#UDLChat
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Thank you UDL Jedi Master
@kithard
for a wonderful
#udlchat
tonight.
Fundorf
May 4 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A3: Revolutions begin in the margins!
#UDLChat
https://t.co/Mj9lqPLh4m
Fundorf
May 4 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A4: Inclusion is intentional. If you're not being inclusive, you're being exclusive.
#UDLChat
https://t.co/Vk0UbTMrvU
slcraig1910
May 4 @ 9:32 PM EDT
YES! Thanks,
@kithard
!
#UDLchat
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:32 PM EDT
@kithard
@digitallearnudl
@kdreader
You've been quoted in our
#Storify
story "
#UDLchat
May 4, 2016"
https://t.co/BSWdArbTVH
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:33 PM EDT
@zsmithflyfisher
@KatieNovakUDL
@kmclemore9
You've been quoted in our
#Storify
story "
#UDLchat
May 4, 2016"
https://t.co/BSWdArbTVH
MrMJHeath
May 4 @ 9:33 PM EDT
@darlaashton
Todd Rose nails it in his
@TEDTalks
❤️ this video and talk!!! 👍🏼
#UDLChat
https://t.co/rQlpG5NPJk
darlaashton
May 4 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A3: I re-watch The Myth of Average when I need inspiration.
#udlchat
https://t.co/o5sQInDuLE
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:33 PM EDT
@Fundorf
@ginapleak
You've been quoted in our
#Storify
story "
#UDLchat
May 4, 2016"
https://t.co/BSWdArbTVH
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:33 PM EDT
@MrMJHeath
@slcraig1910
You've been quoted in our
#Storify
story "
#UDLchat
May 4, 2016"
https://t.co/BSWdArbTVH
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:33 PM EDT
@UDL_Center
@Ronbrogers
@sharpsgalore
You've been quoted in our
#Storify
story "
#UDLchat
May 4, 2016"
https://t.co/BSWdArbTVH
zsmithflyfisher
May 4 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Good night folks!
#udlchat
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:33 PM EDT
@lindsayjoslater
@adamdel44
@RunningMom99
You've been quoted in our
#Storify
story "
#UDLchat
May 4, 2016"
https://t.co/BSWdArbTVH
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:33 PM EDT
@ELCnewsomeAACS
@yeaitsjon
You've been quoted in our
#Storify
story "
#UDLchat
May 4, 2016"
https://t.co/BSWdArbTVH
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:34 PM EDT
@Teach4SpclNeeds
@AllisonAposey
You've been quoted in our
#Storify
story "
#UDLchat
May 4, 2016"
https://t.co/BSWdArbTVH
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:34 PM EDT
@darlaashton
@pkyongedrs
@tweetsomemoore
You've been quoted in our
#Storify
story "
#UDLchat
May 4, 2016"
https://t.co/BSWdArbTVH
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:34 PM EDT
@gjmeo
@DavidRose_CAST
You've been quoted in our
#Storify
story "
#UDLchat
May 4, 2016"
https://t.co/BSWdArbTVH
Ronbrogers
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:34 PM EDT
@liz_berquist
@LouiLordNelson
You've been quoted in our
#Storify
story "
#UDLchat
May 4, 2016"
https://t.co/BSWdArbTVH
UDL_Center
May 4 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Don't be sad, Luke.
#UDLchat
will be back May 18 9-9:30p ET / 6-6:30p PT! Thanks to
@kithard
for an epic chat!
https://t.co/fWv174A4U7
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Thanks
#udlchat
. I forgot the hashtag on this one, but y'all rocked it anyway. Don't forget to follow a new UDL peep
https://t.co/kUqSCwWhbX
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Last one. Q4: Share some final UDL Yoda wisdom with the group. Wise you are. Quoted you will be.
https://t.co/NuwXP3uwOl
MrMJHeath
May 4 @ 9:37 PM EDT
@kithard
#udlchat
Thanks for leading and training us all in the skills of a Jedi! May the fourth be with you!
https://t.co/XnnDidjrLa
kithard
- Moderator
May 4 @ 9:38 PM EDT
I'd like to hear more. Thinking this might be a good topic for our next
#udlchat
:-)
https://t.co/fa6aQVLXQN
Teach4SpclNeeds
May 4 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A2: I've discovered in trying out blended learning station rotation model it's a whole new world of UDL
#UDLChat
MrMJHeath
May 4 @ 9:38 PM EDT
@darlaashton
Crazy simple message but a detail that is often overlooked...design to the edges!
#UDLChat
https://t.co/I24MLP32cD
darlaashton
May 4 @ 9:34 PM EDT
@MrMJHeath
@TEDTalks
makes me cry, every time. Makes me better, every time!