*REPOST* Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Best Practices

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 11:14:30 -0500

Thursday January 20, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Creating accessible content and interactions to support diverse learning preferences are the guiding principles of Universal Design for Learning. Improving the accessibility of course content not only helps ensure students with different abilities can access materials, but it improves the learning experience for everyone, including those who use mobile devices.

Upon completing this online session, participants will be able to:

Recall Universal Design for Learning guiding principles

Identify opportunities for course (re)design incorporating UDL strategies

Describe effective practices that promote readability & usability

Create a +1 strategy for UDL in your course

This webinar will take place in a Blackboard Collaborate virtual conference room. Enter the webinar up to 15 minutes before the start time.

Prior to the event

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At least 5 registrations are needed for this session to proceed as scheduled. The session will be recorded if two or more people attend and the link will be distributed to everyone who registered.