UDL Solutions in English 101: Breaking Down Learning Barriers Through Interaction and Choice

By: Rachel Maraoi, M.A.T. What happens when students stop turning in their work — not because they’re disinterested, but because the course wasn’t built with them in mind? That’s the question I found myself asking in my English 101 classroom. … Continue reading UDL Solutions in English 101: Breaking Down Learning Barriers Through Interaction and Choice

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Through the Lens of UDL — 6 Universal Design for Learning Stories from Goodwin Faculty

The Goodwin community isn’t just about education; our faculty and staff commit themselves to inclusivity and growth by enhancing their practice as instructors and professionals — fostering accessible, student-centered educational environments that meet the needs of diverse learners. Devoted to … Continue reading Through the Lens of UDL — 6 Universal Design for Learning Stories from Goodwin Faculty

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10 Instructional Designer Skills and Knowledge Needed for a Successful Career

Most people can agree that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to learning. Some individuals are visual learners, some are auditory, some are kinesthetic, and still others learn best by reading and writing. Furthermore, learning styles are shaped and influenced by … Continue reading 10 Instructional Designer Skills and Knowledge Needed for a Successful Career

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“It’s All About Relationships”: Building Student-Faculty Relationships

How to Build Meaningful Relationships in Online Classrooms with Universal Design for Learning By Robert LeGary Jr. Director, Master of Education Program, Assistant Professor, Senior Teaching Fellow As the availability of online education continues to grow, there remains skepticism about … Continue reading “It’s All About Relationships”: Building Student-Faculty Relationships

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Goodwin University’s Advanced UDL Institute: How Five Senior Teaching Fellows Are Implementing UDL Principles

Robert LeGary Jr., Ed.D, Director, Master of Education program, and Diana LaRocco, Ed.D, Director of the Goodwin Institute for Learning Innovation, Dean, School of Applied Liberal Arts and Social Science Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is an educational framework based … Continue reading Goodwin University’s Advanced UDL Institute: How Five Senior Teaching Fellows Are Implementing UDL Principles

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What is a Different Master’s Degree in Education That You Can Pursue?

Whether you’re interested in the different master’s degrees in Education available, or searching for professional insights about different careers after graduation, it is important for you to know: Nationwide, schools need educational leaders, now more than ever before. No matter … Continue reading What is a Different Master’s Degree in Education That You Can Pursue?