Curriculum & Instruction

ELA/ELD Resources

Board Adopted Curriculum for ELA/ELD - Wonders/Maravillas

California ELA/ELD Standards

California ELA/ELD Framework

California ELA/ELD Framework Summary

California EL Roadmap

Three Shifts in ELA Video

Introduction to the California EL Roadmap Video

Executive Summary of the ELA/ELD Framework Video 

Social Emotional Learning

CASEL

Universal Design for Learning

Introductory:

• What is UDL? Educator Fact Sheet provides an overview of UDL and how it is for all students, including those students with disabilities, because it focuses on flexibility and accessibility. 
• Video: UDL at the Glance In the video, they discuss the UDL guidelines, so it’s a good way to build background knowledge.
• Learn a little more about what UDL looks like in this blog post.
• View the UDL Guidelines to reflect on the instructional practices that have been backed by decades of research to be the most effective for all students.
• If you're looking for a video webinar, Katie Novak introduced the concept of UDL for Understood.org- it was recorded for the general population of parents so it's an accessible explanation of UDL and how it differs from Differentiated Instruction.
• Watch a webinar that gives you a 10-minute overview of the 3 principles of UDL.
• Watch a video on why UDL. 

Intermediate:

• Making sense of UDL video
• Read the article UDL and the Learning Brain
• Comparison of UD L and traditional education
• Watch a video of UDL in action
• Introductory resources on UDL

Advanced:

• Analysis of a lesson using UDL video
• CAST’s Top 10 Tips for Engagement http://castprofessionallearning.org/project/top-10-udl-tips-for-engagement/