(via Breanne Kirsch, Illinois College)
The next “Fundamentals of Universal Design for Learning” ALA eLearning online course begins on Monday, September 23, and lasts through Friday, November 1.
This 6-week online course introduces the fundamental aspects of universal design for learning (UDL). It is designed for introducing and summarizing the UDL framework, CAST website, and the UDL on Campus website with captions and transcript.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this four-week course, attendees will:
- Describe and summarize the UDL framework, accessibility considerations, and several educational technologies that can be used in the library to improve access and equity.
- Investigate different UDL techniques and distinguish which techniques would be applicable at their own libraries.
- Brainstorm about ways to implement UDL in their own libraries.
- Formulate a plan for UDL implementation in the library.
Who Should Attend:
This is a fundamentals course that will appeal to anyone interested in the topic with no previous experience. Academic Librarians, School Librarians and Public Librarians may especially have use for learning about UDL.
For more information, and to register, please go here.