Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
Welcome to the course!
Creating Inclusive Classrooms Through Universal Design for Learning is a comprehensive course designed to equip educators with the knowledge and skills to create equitable and accessible learning environments. You'll explore the origins of UDL, understand learner variability, and discover strategies for removing barriers to learning. Through hands-on activities and reflective exercises, you'll learn how to design lessons that engage all students, foster agency, and promote achievement.
This course covers:
Learner Variability & the Myth of the Average
Overcoming Challenges & Removing Barriers
Designing UDL Lessons with Multiple Means of Engagement, Representation, & Action
Assessment Strategies for UDL Classrooms
Building a UDL Toolbox & Flexible Workspace
What you’ll learn
Create and complete an action plan throughout the course, during which you will develop a variety of resources to incorporate into your own teaching context.
Interactive activities in each section
End of module reflection
Chat room with Dianne for questions
Multi- Access Discount
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Course FAQ
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Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is an educational framework that aims to optimize teaching and learning for all students by providing multiple means of engagement, representation, action, and expression.
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In this course, you will learn the principles of UDL, how to design inclusive and accessible educational materials, and practical strategies for implementing UDL in your teaching practice.
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The course is entirely asynchronous, allowing you to progress at your own pace. It is divided into modules, each containing videos, readings, activities and an action plan.
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No prior knowledge is required. The course is designed for educators at all levels who are interested in making their teaching more inclusive.
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The course is self-paced, but on average, it takes about 20 hours to complete. You can spread this time out over several weeks, depending on your schedule.
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There are no live sessions or strict deadlines. However, it's recommended to follow the suggested timeline to stay on track.
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Yes, upon successfully completing all the modules and assessments, you will receive a certificate of completion.
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Course materials are available through the online learning platform. You will receive login details after registering for the course.
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The course includes a variety of activities such as an action plan, quizzes, reflection prompts, and practical application assignments.
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For technical issues, you can contact the platform's support team. For course-related questions, you can post in the course chat..
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Yes, the course is designed to help you develop practical resources that you can immediately apply in your own teaching practice.
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You can request an extension if you need more time to complete the course. Please contact the course administrator for assistance.
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Please check the course registration page for information on fees.
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At the end of the course, you will have the opportunity to provide feedback through a course evaluation form. Your input is valuable for improving future courses.