Applications of Universal Design in Primary and Secondary Education
Applying universal design within the precollegeÌýsetting ensures that all students and teachers,Ìýincluding those with disabilities, can fully participate in educational offerings.
Consult theÌýIntroduction to Universal Design in EducationÌýfor the basics and the following subsections for specifics:
- instruction
- services
- technology
- physical spaces
- projects, conference exhibits,Ìýpresentations, and professionalÌýorganizations
Below are more resources to ensure K-12 education is accessible and inclusive:
- Creating Inclusive Learning Opportunities in HigherÌýEducation: A Universal Design ToolkitÌý
Order this must-haveÌýbook that has how-to instructions for applying UD to everything we do in higher education, and complements the 2015 bookÌý. - A Framework for Inclusive Practices in Education Publication
Read about the guiding principles that underpin universal design in education for applying universal design in your school or district.Ìý
Explore the website of the leader in developing guidelines, practices, and strategies for implementation of UDL for K-12 settings.- Universal Design in the News
Read news articles and posts on universal design.