Alison+D.

My name is Alison D. and I teach first grade. This is my fifth year teaching, and I absolutely love what I do. I teach all subject areas at my current grade level.

5: New Technologies to Try: - Delicious -You Tube Videos-Based on Curriculum -naturalreader.com -animoto.com -google docs

4: Ideas to share with others -In Plain English Videos -Delicious -Importance of Multiple Means of Representation -"Digital Age" importance

3: Principles of UDL:

 - Multiple Means of Representation: I will provide students the opportunity to listen to material, view material on a variety of websites, as well as to provide them with "old fashioned" text example.

-Multiple Means of Expression: I will create a variety of ways to assess my students based on their individual learning styles, ability levels, and specific academic needs and accomodations.

- Multiple Means of Engagement: Provide a variety of motivational techniques such as you tube videos, songs, and graphics to engage my students and to get them excited to learn new material.

<span style="color: #800080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">2: Changes in my teaching to reach all learners in the digital age <span style="color: #800080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">-Implement a variety of ways of "showing" the curriculum - tech., pictures, videos, CDs, <span style="color: #800080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">-Implement Varied Assessments

<span style="color: #800080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">1: Big Idea to implement: Allow myself to be disturbed!