Topic 07 Overview

Welcome to the Offering Choice and Flexibility Topic

For this topic, we will explore:

  • Applying the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework
  • Providing more options
  • Embracing flexibility

This topic relates to Part II: Content and Assessment, E: Provide content and activities supporting a variety of communication modalities and student learning preferences of the MiraCosta Online Class Quality Guidelines Links to an external site..

 By the end of this module you will be able to: 

  • Identify areas of your course where flexibility may support your students
  • Create new ways for presenting course information
  • Consider options for students as a way to increase student success
Offering Choice _Flexibility

Meet Your Lead

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Hi I'm Laura Paciorek, Associate Faculty in Child Development. Welcome! You can email me at lpaciorek@miracosta.edu, or you can text message me at 760-814-1889. Watch the welcome video below to get started.


What You Need to Get Started

  • One typical lesson
  • One typical assignment

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Things We Will Cover

  • How UDL supports student learning and success and how to begin implementing the framework.
  • How to provide more options for students to learn information, interact with content, and share what they know.
  • How flexibility is tied to caring relationships, a foundation of student success, and how to embed flexibility into your courses.

Possible tools: Studio, Google Docs, Quizlet, Canva, infographics, Pixabay, and assignment submission options in Canvas.

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