Video: See UDL in action in the classroom

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Watch how Eric Crouch, a fifth-grade teacher and Understood Teacher Fellow, incorporates Universal Design for Learning (UDL) into his daily classroom practice — from how he sets up his classroom to how he presents a lesson and engages all students. Then learn how you can get started with UDL in your classroom.

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What is Universal Design for Learning (UDL)?

- Universal Design for Learning (UDL) gives all students an equal opportunity to succeed. - This approach to teaching and learning offers flexibility in the ways students access material and show what they know. - UDL also looks for different ways to keep students motivated. Universal Design fo

Universal Design for Learning (UDL): A teacher’s guide

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework developed by CAST, an Understood founding partner. UDL guides the design of learning experiences to proactively meet the needs of all learners. When you use UDL, you assume that barriers to learning are in the design of the environment, not in the s

5 examples of Universal Design for Learning in the classroom

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is an approach to teaching aimed at meeting the needs of every student in a classroom. It can be helpful for all kids, including kids with learning and thinking differences. But UDL takes careful planning by teachers. Here are just a few examples of how UDL can wo

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What is Universal Design for Learning (UDL)?

Universal Design for Learning (UDL): A teacher’s guide

5 examples of Universal Design for Learning in the classroom