Universal+Design+for+Learning+(UDL)

Definition: Types: Research as to weather graphic organizers work: Universal Design Graphic Organizer
 * Visual and graphic display that shows the connections between facts, terms and ideas
 * Thematic map
 * Compare and Contrast
 * Cycle Map
 * Cause and Effect Map
 * Network Tree
 * Spider Map
 * Series of Events Chain
 * see about effectiveness in improving comprehension, vocabulary knowledge, affectiveness on students with disabilities.
 * For everyone and for people with special disabilities
 * They are extremely flexible, can present materials in many different ways
 * Students can express their knowledge through graphic organizers in flexible ways
 * Mulitple flexible options of engagement because you can use different media, formats, and adjust your level of challenge