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Technology at Your Fingertips: Incorporating accessible technology into course lectures. Lilli O’Connell, Amy DiMola , Dr. Dedra Hafner, EdD January, 2012. What are we talking about. Universal Design in Architecture Universal Design in Learning
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Technology at Your Fingertips: Incorporating accessible technology into course lectures Lilli O’Connell, Amy DiMola, Dr. Dedra Hafner, EdD January, 2012
What are we talking about Universal Design in Architecture Universal Design in Learning Incorporating Universal Design into teaching methods Technology available to professors on campus Assistive Technology Resources available to professors on campus
Universal Design in Architecture Which one is universal design?
Universal Design in Learning http://goanimate.com/movie/008ltu_NEuAs?utm_source=linkshare http://goanimate.com/user/0t-ro8nK6xCk
Incorporating UDL in courses Digital Documents vs Handouts Powerpoints & Lecture Notes vs Note takers Blackboard On-Line Tests & Quizzes vs Testing Accommodations Blackboard Discussion Boards vs In-class Comments Textbook On-Line Modules vs Teacher Generated Tests
Digital Documents vs Handouts Create accessible digital course documents using Adobe Acrobat Professional Scan documents in “OCR” formats Post to Blackboard
Lecture Notes & Resources Posting Powerpoints & Lecture notes to Blackboard Smart Pens Publisher Generate Resources http://media.pearsoncmg.com/searchtooltutorials/ Generating Rubrics- www.rcampus.com Microsoft Lync http://www.tolkienprofessor.com/
Multi-methods of Expression Student-Generated Podcasts Blackboard Discussion Boards
Textbook On-Line Interactive Modules http://cw.routledge.com/textbooks/9780415875639/ Example Student Resources: Interactive Quizzes Flash Cards I-Tunes Play List & Video Links Instructor Resources: Slide Shows Playlist Instructor’s Manual
How does UDL promote excellence in teaching? Research says….. UDL provides built-in flexibility UDL allows effective access and engagement in instruction UDL Survey shows higher student satisfaction UDL provides access to diverse learners
Resources on campus • Peer to Peer Learning • Disability Services-Amy DiMola • Technology Assistance Center • On-Line Learning-Julie King/ Rebecca Zombrano • On-line Professor Forums • http://chronicle.com/forums/index.php