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Miss Aird
@missaird.bsky.social
Home Economics & ASN Teacher passionate about UDL & digital tech for learning

Microsoft Accessibility Fellow 2023/24 & #Wakelet Ambassador

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I've some exciting news to share that I've been working on - brand new Quick Guides for iPad's in Education!

Explore key tips on accessibility and learning & teaching – perfect for educators & students alike.

📥 Download now: sites.google.com/view/miss-ai...

#iPadEDU #AppleEDU
June 1, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Today is #AutismAwarenessDay! Let’s create inclusive classrooms where every student thrives.

Check out these guides on:
✅ Supporting pupils with autism in the classroom
✅ Communication tips
✅ Creating a sensory-friendly environment

#Autism #Neurodiversity #Inclusion
April 2, 2025 at 5:44 PM
⭐️🧠 #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek ⭐️🧠

@Microsoft tools like Immersive Reader, Dictate, and Reading Progress help empower neurodivergent learners to thrive. Adopting the use of these tools in your classroom can be transformative.

#Inclusion #NCW #Neurodiversity
March 22, 2025 at 4:30 PM
🌟🧠 #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek 🧠🌟

There are many strategies that teachers can adopt to support those with #Neurodiversity in the classroom. Download my range of guides for ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia and Auditory Processing.

#Neurodiversityweek #NCW
March 19, 2025 at 8:32 PM
🌟🧠Neurodiversity Celebration Week 🧠🌟

There are many strategies to support neurodiversity in the classroom. Have a look at the strategies below to support those with ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, DLD and Tourette's.

#NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek #Neurodiversityweek #NCW
March 18, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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March 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Pt1

🌟 It’s Neurodiversity Week! 🌟

Let’s create inclusive classrooms where ALL learners thrive! 🧠💡 Here is some practical tips to support neurodivergent students.

Small changes = BIG impact!

#NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek #NeurodiversityWeek #NCW #ThisIsND
March 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
I'm proud to be supporting Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2025! 🌟

Neurodiversity Celebration Week is a worldwide initiative that challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences.

#NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek #NeurodiversityWeek #NCW #ThisIsND
March 17, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Its been a while but here it is...

A Quick Guide to @padlet

Organize and share learning materials effortlessly. Create, collaborate, and manage content all in one place.

Download it now on my website!

sites.google.com/view/miss-ai...
February 15, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Digital Tools Guide 3

Here's a quick guide to Thinglink to help you design interactive, engaging lessons! 🌍✨

It includes how to use it, lesson ideas, and more to enhance your digital pedagogy.

Download it now on my website!
sites.google.com/view/miss-ai...
January 4, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Digital Tool Guide 2

I’ve put together a quick guide to Canva to help you bring creativity into your teaching! 🎨 It covers how to use it, lesson ideas, and more to support digital pedagogy.

Download it now on my website!
sites.google.com/view/miss-ai...

#EdTech #DigitalLearning
January 3, 2025 at 1:48 PM
This quick guide to Quizizz includes how to use it, lesson ideas, and more to support your digital pedagogy.

❓️ How do you use Quizizz in your classroom?

👇 Download it now on my website!
sites.google.com/view/miss-ai...

#EdTech #DigitalLearning
January 2, 2025 at 10:16 PM
I’m excited to share 9 Quick Guides on digital tools to enhance teaching and learning! 💡

These guides on different tools/apps will be posted over the next few days— starting now!

#EdTech #DigitalLearning
January 2, 2025 at 7:05 PM
#UDLAdventCalendar Day 24

Meet diverse learners’ needs by using concept videos from platforms like TED-Ed or YouTube! 🎥

Offering multiple explanations of concepts helps reinforce understanding and supports varied learning styles.
December 24, 2024 at 5:55 PM
#UDLAdventCalendar Day 23

Embrace UDL with student-led learning!

Assign roles like "expert," "recorder," or "questioner" in group work to encourage active participation from all learners, fostering engagement and building confidence.
December 23, 2024 at 4:29 PM
#UDLAdventCalendar Day 22

Support diverse learners with UDL by using collaborative digital tools like Padlet or Jamboard for group projects! 💻

These tools encourage real-time brainstorming and sharing, meeting the needs of all students by fostering collaboration and engagement.
December 22, 2024 at 11:41 AM
#UDLAdventCalendar Day 21

Implement UDL by offering real-time feedback! 🖊️

Tools like Google Docs or whiteboards allow you to guide students instantly during assignments, meeting diverse needs and supporting learning as it happens.
December 21, 2024 at 10:59 AM

#UDLAdventCalendar Day 20

Incorporate UDL by offering voice and video options for assignments! 🎥🎙️

Let students record explanations or create vlogs as alternatives to writing, supporting diverse strengths and communication styles.
December 20, 2024 at 12:47 PM
#UDLAdventCalendar Day 19

Incorporate UDL by making lessons language-rich! 📝

Use labels, captions, and vocabulary walls to support language development, providing extra scaffolding for EAL students and benefiting all learners.
December 19, 2024 at 5:56 PM
#UDLAdventCalendar Day 18

Apply UDL with low-floor, high-ceiling tasks!

These open-ended challenges allow all learners to engage at their own level. Questions like “How many ways can you...?” encourage creativity and meet diverse needs.
December 18, 2024 at 8:06 PM
#UDLAdventCalendar Day 17

Incorporate UDL principles by using accessible fonts like Comic Sans or Open Dyslexic & clear layouts for worksheets! ✏️

These adjustments reduce barriers, enhance readability & create materials that meet the needs of all students.
December 17, 2024 at 4:17 PM
#UDLAdventCalendar Day 16

Support diverse learners with UDL by offering text-to-speech tools for reading! 🎧

Tools like Immersive Reader ensure struggling readers can access the same content as their peers, promoting equity and inclusion.
December 16, 2024 at 4:31 PM
#UDLAdventCalendar Day 15

Incorporate UDL with graphic organizers! 🗺️

Tools like mind maps or flowcharts help learners visually structure their thoughts, making information accessible and supporting diverse needs in the classroom.
December 15, 2024 at 6:09 PM
#UDLAdventCalendar Day 14

When assessing students, allow students to choose how they demonstrate knowledge.

Options could include a presentation, a video, or a traditional essay. #StudentVoice
December 14, 2024 at 9:12 PM
#UDLAdventCalendar Day 13

Apply UDL by designing lessons with multiple entry points! 🚪

Begin with a simple question to build confidence, then scaffold into deeper challenges to engage all learners at their level. 🪜
December 13, 2024 at 4:48 PM