The Future is in the Margins

gmeo — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:40:24 +0000

Meyer, A. & Rose, D. (revised 2005). The Future is in the Margins: The Role of Technology and Disability in Educational Reform.

What is Universal Design for Learning?

ydomings — Tue, 27 May 2008 18:57:06 +0000

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework for designing curricula that enable all individuals to gain knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm for learning. UDL provides rich supports for learning and reduces barriers to the curriculum while maintaining high achievement standards for all.

Universal Design for Learning FAQs

UDL Assumptions

UDL is a paradigm shift
Buy-in from administrators, teacher leaders, and technology coordinators is key
Collaboration between general and special education teachers is essential
All learners fall along a continuum of learner differences
The curriculum is broken
Curriculum needs to be designed to address the broadest needs of all learners

UDL Resources

The Future is in the Margins

What is Universal Design for Learning?

UDL Assumptions

Visit the CAST website for more information on UDL