School Wide Learning Outcomes
Strategic Network
ACTION and EXPRESSION: January 4-15th
From UDLcenter.org: "Learners differ in the ways that they can navigate a learning environment and express what they know. In reality, there is not one means of action and expression that will be optimal for all learners; providing options for action and expression is essential."
SWLO
I can choose the best tool(s) to navigate and interact with the learning experiences.
SWLO
I can choose and create an appropriate learning product to show that I have met the goal.
SWLO
I can set goals and use feedback to reflect on my goals and direct my own learning.
Schmitt SWLO Resources
Like before, find all SORTS of info in the Schmitt SWLO folder. Find the Word of the Day, SWLO One-Pagers, Resources, and Read-alouds to use while focusing on the Action/Expression SWLOs this week and next!
Resources to Check Out!
Options for PHYSICAL ACTION
Have you tried out the awesome options with Read & Write Google? It's a great tool to help students navigate and interact with learning via Google docs. Email me if you need some help!
Options for EXPRESSION and COMMUNICATION
Check out Matt Bergman's blog for TONS of tools and options to help students create appropriate learning products!
Options for EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS
Still confused about what EXECUTIVE FUNCTION even means? Check out this great e-book, especially the story about Josh!
Helpful Tips for Creating Expression Options
Matching
When creating matching questions on assessments, put the longer text on the left side and the key word on the right. Students will have more stamina reading the important information with this set-up.
Partial screenshots on Chromebook
Use this trick to capture screenshots on your Chromebook!
Partial screenshots on Laptop
Search "snipping tool" from the Start menu to find the Snipping Tool! Take and copy images from your screen while making assessments!
Great Video Explaining Executive Function
InBrief: Executive Function: Skills for Life and Learning