Teacher Training Materials & Resources

Develop your skills as a leader and advocate for accessible, inclusive, and equitable learning, teaching, and assessment practices.

MasterPlan: A Complete UDL Toolkit for Inclusive Curriculum Design

A comprehensive and powerful toolkit for further and higher education educators—packed with resources to elevate your lesson planning, drive dynamic learning activities, and sharpen your in-class assessment strategies. This is the complete resources any educator needs to plan and design accessible, inclusive and equitable sessions.

Content

1. Mindset and Values: Unpack your teaching mindset and values

2. Understanding Learner Variability: Dive into what it means and discover tools to explore it effectively.

3. Crafting Learning Goals: The importance of goals, with guidance on writing and refining them.

4. Inclusive Learning Activities: Accessible activity examples that ensure everyone can participate.

5. Effective Assessment: Strategies for assessment that support learning and development.

6. The Power of Feedback: Integrating meaningful feedback in instructional design, with practical tips like medals and missions.

7. Streamlined Lesson Planning: Templates and tools to make planning efficient and effective.

8. Key Instructional Considerations: Essential elements to include and critical points you can’t afford to overlook.

9. Evaluation of Teaching: Tools and templates to help you critically evaluate practice with a UDL lens.

10. Action Planning for Growth: Tools for CPD planning and mapping out your next steps.

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QuickPlan: A UDL Toolkit for Rapid Inclusive Session Design

A quick start guide for planning inclusive sessions, offering a concise, practical entry point to designing inclusive, accessible, and impactful instruction using the Roadmap for Teaching and the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL). It is intentionally streamlined for time-pressed educators who want to embed UDL thinking into their planning - without needing to overhaul their entire practice all at once. QuickPlan is the compact version of the MasterPlan toolkit

Content

1. Understanding Learner Variability: Dive into what it means and discover tools to explore it effectively.

2. Crafting Learning Goals: The importance of goals, with guidance on writing and refining them.

3. Inclusive Learning Activities: Accessible activity examples that ensure everyone can participate.

4. Effective Assessment: Strategies for assessment that support learning and development.

5. The Power of Feedback: Integrating meaningful feedback in instructional design, with practical tips like medals and missions.

6. Streamlined Lesson Planning: Templates and tools to make planning efficient and effective.

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Better Assessment: A Complete Toolkit for Designing Inclusive, Learning - Driven Assessment

The comprehensive guide for developing accessible, inclusive and equitable assessment and assessment related learning. The toolkit is packed full of resources, templates, checklists and prompts that will help you design better assessments and make assessment a more intentioned and integrated part of instruction.

Content

1. Evaluating the Role of Assessment in Your Teaching : Where and how does assessment show up in your teaching?

2. Crafting Learning Outcomes: Effective assessment starts with good outcomes.

3. UDL Assessment Principles: Embedding UDL principles into assessment design.

4. Holistic Assessment Considerations: Go beyond summative assessment to enhance your teaching.

5. Construct Relevance: Ensuring your assessments measure what they're supposed to.

6. Busting Barriers: Helping you to look for and eliminate assessment barriers.

7. Assessment Optionality: Knowing when its appropriate to offer assessment options and choices.

8. Evaluate Your Assessments: Just how well do your assessments support learning?

9. Instructional Assessment: How to effectively bring assessment into the classroom.

10. Diagnostic Assessment: Helping you differentiate learning and target instruction.

11. Metacognitive Assessment: How assessment can help learners "learn how to learn".

12. Avoiding Academic Misconduct: Guidance on how to prevent academic misconduct.

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Assessment Essentials: Essential Tools for Inclusive Learning-Centred Assessment

The compact version of the Better Assessment Toolkit, designed for busy educators that just want the essential resources to help them elevate their assessment practices. Contains resources, templates, checklists and prompts he toolkit is packed full of resources, templates, checklists and prompts that will quickly help you design better assessments and make assessment a more intentioned and integrated part of instruction.

Content

1. Crafting Learning Outcomes: Effective assessment starts with good outcomes.

2. UDL Assessment Principles: Embedding UDL principles into assessment design.

3. Holistic Assessment Considerations: Go beyond summative assessment to enhance your teaching.

4. Busting Barriers: Helping you to look for and eliminate assessment barriers.

5. Assessment Optionality: Knowing when its appropriate to offer assessment options and choices.

6. Diagnostic Assessment: Helping you differentiate learning and target instruction.

Purchase for £14