UDL presentation

1. UDL Presentation
Ian Lyle
Georgia Southern University

2. UDL Defined
What is the Universal Design for Learning?
UDL is a framework for teaching that takes the individual needs and
preferences of the learner into account.
UDL operates under the assumption that all people learn differently.
Educational activities should be designed so that they are accessible to
everyone.

3. Essential Components of UDL
UDL is heavily influenced by how
the brain learns.
The why, how, and what of learning
inspire the essential components
of UDL.

4. Essential Components of UDL
Representation: How
teachers present the
curriculum.
Action and Expression:
How students present
what they have learned.
Engagement: Catering to
the learning styles and
preferences of students.

5. Effective use of UDL in an online setting
Representation:
Videos related to concepts
PDFs and handouts
Multimedia presentations
Content maps
Audio recordings
Expression:
Collaborative project
Discussion Forums
Research papers
Multimedia presentations
Quizzes
Engagement:
Online databases
Videos
Periscope.tv
Virtual presentations and field
trips
questionnaires and surveys to
learn the preferences of
individual learners

6. References
http://www.slideshare.net/fullscreen/stacy35/universal-design-for-learning-
53211162/1
http://www.udlcenter.org/aboutudl/udltechnology
https://prezi.com/zvehbf95tho8/universal-design-for-learning/
http://www.udlcenter.org/aboutudl
https://go.view.usg.edu/content/enforced/953375-
CO.390.FRIT7231.88145.20162/UDL%20Applicaiton%20for%20Technology
%20Enhanced%20Learning.pdf?d2lSessionVal=3pC0XXnBmMidNyXeSw8Ab
fVIO&ou=953375