TUSD UDL Strategies Showcase by Christina Orsi

Digital Text-to-Speech 4th Grade

TUSDPL — 2025-04-25 02:34:09 UTC

Our students are using text-to-speech software to access reading materials at their own pace. This has been particularly helpful for our English language learners and students with reading difficulties. Students can adjust reading speed and choose from different voices.

Visual Learning Maps about Friction

TUSDPL — 2025-04-25 02:34:09 UTC

Science class created these amazing concept maps. Students can choose to create them with posters or using digitals tools on Powerpoint.

Choice Boards in Middle School English

TUSDPL — 2025-04-25 02:34:10 UTC

Mrs. Smith's English class uses digital choice boards to allow students to demonstrate their understanding of literature in various ways. Options include creating videos, writing traditional essays, designing comic strips, or recording podcasts.

Speech-to-Text Tools in High School History

TUSDPL — 2025-04-25 02:34:10 UTC

Students in Dr. Brown's history class can now submit assignments using speech-to-text tools. This has been a game-changer for students who struggle with writing but excel in verbal expression.

Gamified Math Learning

TUSDPL — 2025-04-25 02:34:10 UTC

Ms. Rodriguez has transformed her math classroom using gamification principles. Students earn badges and points while practicing math skills at their own pace. The competitive yet supportive environment has significantly increased engagement!

Flexible Seating Options in Special Education

TUSDPL — 2025-04-25 02:34:10 UTC

The special education department has implemented flexible seating options including standing desks, wobble stools, and calm-down corners. Students can choose where they work best, leading to improved focus and participation.

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TK-5 UDL

2025-05-01 16:17:35 UTC

K-W-L

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2.1 Representation

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Clarify Vocabulary