ERIC Number: EJ869935
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2010
Pages: 11
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Putting Universal Design for Learning on the Higher Ed Agenda
Gradel, Kathleen; Edson, Alden J.
Journal of Educational Technology Systems, v38 n2 p111-121 2009-2010
This article provides an overview of how Universal Design for Learning (UDL) applies to higher education. Illustrations of UDL implementation are made, using both campus models of systemic change and coursework exemplars. Start-up solutions and sample applications are summarized. The purposes of this article are to: provide an overview of UDL, including needs for and challenges to UDL in higher education; and identify start-up strategies and models for faculty implementation of UDL practices, addressing potential challenges to their use. (Contains 6 tables.)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Access to Education, Campuses, Disabilities, Learning Theories, Technology Uses in Education, Program Implementation, Student Diversity, Cognitive Style, College Faculty, Teacher Responsibility, College Students, Academic Ability
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Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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