Students Need To Be Engaged to Learn
Video: Engagement 101
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Engaging students is a critical factor for their learning and success, and it is the most important principle of Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Explore easy-to-use engagement strategies for families, teachers, and students in this segment.
OCALI's 4 Minutes at 4 p.m. video series offers tips, ideas, resources, and strategies to support families, caregivers, educators, and other professionals who support people with disabilities. The videos will premiere on Facebook weekdays at 4 p.m. over the next few weeks and then made available on the video gallery shortly after the initial broadcast.