Learning in Action: Using Universal Design for Learning to Improve Instruction and Increase Engagement (Hampton, VA)

This is a completed event.

Description:

This interactive session will explore ways to design educational experiences that inspire and challenge learners of all ages and abilities.  

Participants will experience instructional activities across all content areas that feature Universal Design for Learning as a framework.  The three core components of UDL will be addressed:  

  1. Actively engaging all learners
  2. Presenting material in multiple ways to appeal to all learners
  3. Providing multiple ways for students to demonstrate what they have learned

Target Audience:

This event is ideal for special education teachers, general education teachers, co-teaching teams, therapists, lead teachers and administrators. Ideal participants would be willing to take the ideas and strategies from this session, participate in follow-up activities, share it with colleagues, and facilitate their implementation in their classroom/school.

Registration:

Date: October 15, 2019

Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (registration begins at 8:30 am)

Location: Thomas Nelson Community College Workforce Development Cente, 600 Butler Farm Road, Hampton, VA 23666

Cost: $25 per person - includes lunch and workshop materials.

Click to register: https://events.membersolutions.com/event_register.asp?content_id=79413

Registration is open, but priority will be given to professionals working in regions 2 & 3.

Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

UDL is an educational framework based on universal design. This framework defines flexible learning environments that can accommodate individual learning differences. UDL advocates providing students various options for content (representation network), assignments and activities (expression network), and interests (engagement network).

Date(s):


10/15/2019 9:00 AM ET - 10/15/2019 4:00 PM ET

Location(s):

Thomas Nelson Community College Workforce Development Center
600 Butler Farm Road
Hampton, VA 23666

Contact(s):

Jean Bondy
757-683-4333
jbondy@odu.edu
Daniel Biegun
757-451-3029
dbiegun@odu.edu

Tag(s):

Curriculum/Instructional Methods