Introduction to Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is the strategic approach to planning engaging learning experiences that ensure that learners efficiently gain the right knowledge and skills regardless of learner variability. The three guiding principles revolve around providing multiple means of… 

• gaining and maintaining learner engagement 
• representing information and portraying knowledge 
• optimizing physical action and expression options 

Visit https://teachingtoolkit.ecu.edu/udl/ for a tool kit of UDL opportunities. 

In this episode of Food for Thought, Justin Littlefield will discuss the principles of UDL and options that instructors have for accessing, building, and internalizing these principles.