I have to agree with you that there are many other factors other than academic that can negatively influence learning, some of the examples you have mentioned in your post, and I have to say that UDL is one of the best models to implement learning effectively, regardless of backgrounds and problems faced outside of…

Hello Anthony, I really enjoyed going through your blog post about inclusion. I wanted to add more to it. I think inclusion and UDL go hand in hand, like you suggested. To be more effective, I remember the first course I took, back in 2020, which was an online course. The thing that helped me…

Hello Alexandra, I totally agree with you about the difficulties for professors in accommodating various types of learning styles. I think it gets more complicated when the courses are online. I do remember from high school that my teacher used to have a fixed style across different classes, and I was not comfortable with that….

Hello Divina, I agree with you that student centred design is very important in order to make sure that your learners can understand more efficiently. I think from the start, laying the course outcomes, responsibilities and activities that will be used in the course can help the learners to create a logical path to follow…

Hello Abigail, I liked the quote you mentioned “Kids do well if they can”, i think it matters a lot whether the learners have enough or required tools to learn efficiently. Just like you mentioned that if you are not doing well, learn the skill set required, but I think having the proper support from…

I totally agree that learning new information becomes much more effective when we connect it with our past experiences. I liked your strategy to break the stuff or new information down into small steps to clear out all the confusion it might cause. In my experience, I usually come up with the steps and divide…

Hello Jaisal, I really enjoyed reading through your post, and I can totally relate to the idea that a lot of learning happens through self learning and exploration. I also use YouTube to watch a lot of informational videos, and I think the method of teaching plays a great role in the engagement of the…

I really enjoyed reading through your post, especially the way you challenged the stereotype that learning only happens when you are young. The examples you gave, such as immigrants adapting to the host culture and learning a new language, as well as the adults learning to ride a bike, demonstrate that for learning to happen…