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Multiple means of expression to provide learners alternatives for demonstrating what they know, and; Multiple means of engagement to tap into learners' interests, challenge them appropriately, and motivate them to learn. [3] [4] Curriculum, as defined in the UDL literature, has four parts: instructional goals, methods, materials, and ...
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is "a set of principles for curriculum development that give all individuals equal opportunities to learn." [13] UDL guidelines encourage curriculum designers to provide the student with options with respect to the following: UDI 1: Perception; UDI 2: Language, Expressions, Symbolism; UDI 3: Comprehension
The use of multiple representations supports and requires tasks that involve decision-making and other problem-solving skills. [2] [3] [4] The choice of which representation to use, the task of making representations given other representations, and the understanding of how changes in one representation affect others are examples of such mathematically sophisticated activities.
Multimodality is the application of multiple literacies within one medium. Multiple literacies or "modes" contribute to an audience's understanding of a composition. [1] Everything from the placement of images to the organization of the content to the method of delivery creates meaning.
Originating in the United States in the late 1970s, instructional theory is influenced by three basic theories in educational thought: behaviorism, the theory that helps us understand how people conform to predetermined standards; cognitivism, the theory that learning occurs through mental associations; and constructivism, the theory explores the value of human activity as a critical function ...
Multiliteracy (plural: multiliteracies) is an approach to literacy theory and pedagogy coined in the mid-1990s by the New London Group. [1] The approach is characterized by two key aspects of literacy – linguistic diversity and multimodal forms of linguistic expressions and representation.
Differentiated instruction and assessment, also known as differentiated learning or, in education, simply, differentiation, is a framework or philosophy for effective teaching that involves providing all students within their diverse classroom community of learners a range of different avenues for understanding new information (often in the same classroom) in terms of: acquiring content ...
Kinesthetic ability can be displayed in goal-directed activities (athletics, handcrafts, etc.) as well as in more expressive movements (drama, dance, mime and gestures). Expressive movements can be for either concepts or feelings. For example, saluting, shaking hands or facial expressions can convey both ideas and emotions.