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AISI Information
Up one levelFor cycle 4 of AISI (Alberta Initiative for School Improvement), Mitford staff will be focussing on integrating Universal Design for Learning strategies into our classrooms. Please see the links and documents for more information on UDL.
- Government of Alberta's AISI site
- AISI - what is it?
- CAST's Guidelines for UDL - part 1
- CAST's Guidelines for UDL - part 2
- CAST's Guidelines for UDL - part 3
- CAST website
- Teaching Every Student in the Digital Age - ebook
- A free online copy of CAST's publication: Teaching Every Student in the Digital Age. All about Universal Design for Learning strategies, brain research that supports the implementation of UDL strategies, and practical applications of these strategies.
- Rockyview Schools webpage on UDL
- UDL lesson plan template for teachers
- A List of UDL Resources for Teachers and Parents
- Online link to the List of UDL Resources for Teachers and Parents
- Free tech for teachers as a UDL resource
- This blog includes many technology based UDL resources for teachers, including: http://xtranormal.com (free text to animation software) http://prezi.com (free interactive presentation tool) www.brightstorm.com (a free math tutorial website), etc.
- A Portrait of Generation Next: The Millenials
- A lengthy, but interesting study on the new generation, The Millenials, and how they compare to Gen-Xers, Baby Boomers, and The Silents. The Millenials are summarized as being "confident, connected, and open to change".
- Smartboard Lessons and Activities
- lessons already created and ready for use with a smartboard
- Artifact Review Template
- student artifact review for AISI to be completed and handed in to Jackie or Michelle