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Virginia School Consortium for Learning

UDL For Teachers, 4-8

Teachers Grades 4-8, Instructional Coaches, Special Education Teachers

Thursday, February 20, 2025
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Presented by:
    Ira Socol & Adam Seipel
  • Registration Fee (Members):
    $0.00
  • Registration Fee (Non-Member):
    $0.00
  • Type of Workshop:
    Virtual Workshop - Online Only
  • Location:
    Virtual - Online Only

Workshop Details

Ready to unlock the power of inclusive literacy practices? This webinar series explores diverse learning styles and provides you with practical strategies to support all students, regardless of their unique needs or preferences. We'll examine the complexities of the English language and discover how to use innovative tools to empower learners of all ages. Join us as we explore evidence-based practices that foster a love of reading and equip students with the skills they need to succeed in school and beyond.

Empower your upper elementary and middle school learners with the tools and strategies they need to read and succeed! This engaging workshop explores the unique needs of neurodiverse students, the challenges of navigating digital text, and the power of assistive technology. You’ll learn how to leverage innovative tools and discover how to effectively integrate technology across all devices, from laptops to mobile. Gain valuable insights to foster a more inclusive and effective learning environment for all students.

Recertification Certificate

No recertification points are given for this workshop.

Virtual Workshop Information

The workshop will be hosted through ZOOM. A link will be sent out to participants closer to the time of the workshop.

Audience

Teachers Grades 4-8, Instructional Coaches, Special Education Teachers

Presenters

Ira Socol

Ira Socol has taught and led intervention services throughout his educational career including work with vocational rehab, K-12 special and regular education, assistive technology, and transition services in Michigan and Virginia. While in a doctoral program at Michigan State, he provided consultation to districts throughout Michigan with focus on increasing access and engagement of students in their own learning and lifespan skill development, especially in literacy. He currently is working with public schools across the nation to implement student-centered learning, competency-driven models, and Universal Design for Learning (UDL).

Adam Seipel

Adam Seipel, former high school English teacher, ITRT, and current learning design consultant, will collaborate and focus on UDL tools and strategies that increase student access to standards and curriculum at elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Workshop Series Cost

This workshop is free to all participants.

Refund Policy

VaSCL has a no refund policy for workshop registrations.

If a participant is unable to attend the workshop please let Alison Dwier-Selden (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) know as soon as possible.

We are happy to allow a substitute to attend in your place. Allison will need to know the person’s name and email address for confirmation.

Registration Information

The registration deadline is Monday, February 17, 2025.

In the registration form below, required fields are indicated with a red asterisk. Once you have submitted the registration, the person or people whom you have registered will receive a confirmation email (with registration information included) within 24 hours.

Registration Confirmation

In the next 24 hours you will receive a confirmation email. Be sure to check for this email as this is what guarantees that you have a spot in this workshop or webinar. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please check your junk/spam folder. It is also possible that your division technology department blocks some emails from outside organizations.

If you do not receive a confirmation AND it is not in your junk/spam folder, please contactThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to let her know.  You can also ask your technology department to unblock emails with addresses that end in vascl.org. That will ensure that participants get the communication emails sent to them before the event. 

Contact VaSCL

If you have questions or concerns, or would like to receive more information about this workshop, please contact our Professional Learning Coordinator, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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UDL For Teachers, 4-8
February 20, 2025
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Virtual - Online Only
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