{"product_id":"elevating-co-teaching-through-universal-design-for-learning-9781930583580","title":"Elevating Co-Teaching through Universal Design for Learning","description":"\u003cp\u003eCo-teaching--the practice of having special education and regular education teachers work together in inclusive classrooms--is one way to ensure that all students have equal access to challenging academic content. But the practice is a challenging one; requiring thoughtful planning and execution by cooperative classroom professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniversal Design for Learning (UDL); a framework for designing inclusive learning environments; offers co-teachers structure and guidance in pursuing their goal to create successful learning environments for all students. In this book; veteran co-teacher and UDL expert Elizabeth Stein shows how to apply the UDL principles and guidelines to the practice of co-teaching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow does UDL inform the lesson-planning process? What does UDL look like in the classroom? What role does formative assessment play? How do you get buy-in for the UDL approach from administrators; parents; and students themselves? These and other questions are answered in this must-have book for anyone interested in co-teaching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eElizabeth Stein\u003c\/b\u003e's career includes experiences spanning early intervention, grades K-12, and undergraduate and graduate level education courses. She is a special education teacher and UDL coach in Long Island's Smithtown Central School District. She is a contributing writer to \u003ci\u003eEducation Week\u003c\/i\u003e and the author of a popular blog, Two Teachers in the Room, at MiddleWeb. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eComprehension Lessons for RTI: Grades 3-5: Assessments, Intervention Lessons, and Management Tips to Help You Reach and Teach Tier 2\u003c\/i\u003e (Scholastic, 2013). Elizabeth earned her National Board Certification in Literacy and is a doctoral student at Molloy College's Educational Leadership for Diverse Learning Communities program. Follow her on Twitter @ElizabethLStein.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Cast, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50631335969042,"sku":"9781930583580","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_936f2ed8-4344-4d6c-b39e-ff632c413040.jpg?v=1732769611","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/elevating-co-teaching-through-universal-design-for-learning-9781930583580","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}