https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable Promoting Faculty Uptake of Universal Design of Digital Learning Resources: A Round Table Discussion en-us 2021-01-21 12:52:40 UTC 2026-01-13 19:22:04 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f42c.png amelia_d_matre https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1135364560 Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a way of thinking about teaching and learning that helps give all students an equal opportunity to succeed.

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework to improve and optimize teaching and learning for all people based on scientific insights into how humans learn.

Learn more about UDL on CAST's website. ]]> 2021-01-28 09:08:29 UTC https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1135364560 amelia_d_matre https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1135365855 By educator we mean someone who facilitates learning. Titles such as teacher and lecturer are often also used. ]]> 2021-01-28 09:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1135365855 amelia_d_matre https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1135366288 A support service has responsibility to support educators and the wider university organisation with digital teaching.

In our situation we have a responsibility to provide support but not a mandate to enforce best/preferred practice. ]]> 2021-01-28 09:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1135366288 gerd_j_hestnes https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1135366631 Norway's universal design laws follow the WCAG2.1 standards. These laws come into force in 2021.

More about the WCAG2.1 standards can be found here -https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/glance/  ]]> 2021-01-28 09:09:04 UTC https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1135366631 gerd_j_hestnes https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1135368340 All resources made available for students online. For example, videos, podcast, documents and presentations used for learning. ]]> 2021-01-28 09:09:34 UTC https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1135368340 amelia_d_matre https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1152647854 What is the situation where you work?​

What have measures have you taken? What methods have you tried?​

What has gone well?​

What has been challenging? ]]> 2021-02-02 09:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1152647854 amelia_d_matre https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1158236444 2021-02-03 11:52:16 UTC https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1158236444 amelia_d_matre https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1158238683 2021-02-03 11:52:56 UTC https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1158238683 amelia_d_matre https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1158240725 2021-02-03 11:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1158240725 https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1164372027 A current issue is overwhelm with faculty. They may have been ready to start making changes, but COVID has forced them to make huge changes (moving online).]]> 2021-02-04 15:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1164372027 https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1164431223 2021-02-04 15:52:54 UTC https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1164431223 sherri_parkins https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1164468847 all students to represent not just students identified with disabilities ]]> 2021-02-04 15:59:13 UTC https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1164468847 jennifer_ramsdale https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1164479831 2021-02-04 16:01:09 UTC https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1164479831 https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1164509275 2021-02-04 16:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1164509275 https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1164516991 Add students to the advisory group with senior leadership, faculty, staff members from teaching and learning center, office of accessibility and office of diversity and inclusion 
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]]> 2021-02-04 16:10:33 UTC https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1164536103 https://padlet.com/amelia_d_matre/UDLHE_Roundtable/wish/1164545254 I interviewed a Geology lecturer this week about how he hires a student intern each summer to review his course content. Last summer his intern was someone with dyslexia. As a response to her feedback, he changed all of his PowerPoints to make them clearer... as a consequence all students commented that they found his resources clear and helpful.

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