UDL..A new'ish' term to education. Having finished my undergrad in 2010, I missed out on this term and have been introduced recently. I had a difficult time wrapping my mind around it for some reason. It's defined as..
Universal Design for Learning helps meet the challenge of diversity by suggesting flexible instructional materials, techniques, and strategies that empower educators to meet these varied needs.
So if you've ever explored differentiated instruction, you may find them somewhat comparable.
On this wiki site you can get a quick introduction to UDL and it's 3 main principles. It also connects you to cast.org which is an incredible resource for UDL. I'll certainly be diving into this topic.. so begin to educate yourselves and check back for new information!
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