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webinar
2:00PM – 3:00PM ET on Wednesday, May 17, 2017
In this webinar, the presenters will provide an overview of digital accessibility and UDL principles and practices in K-12 education. Discover how to apply the UDL framework to create universal access—to fully address the educational needs and abilities of students with disabilities. Learn how to ensure digital learning resources are accessible to all students and parents, and that learning experiences are designed through a UDL lens.
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summit
Tuesday, April 7 – Thursday, April 9, 2020
This year's UDL-IRN International Summit will be held in Silicon Valley, CA from April 7 – 9, 2020. Join us to experience UDL as an adult learner while networking with colleagues from around the globe.
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webinar
6:30PM – 7:30PM ET on Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Join us in this conversation with authors Cary Torres and Kavita Rao where they will share a behind the scenes look at their book, UDL for Language Learners, and you can gain practical tips to design instruction for all learners.
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presentation
10:10AM – 11:00AM ET on Thursday, October 24, 2019
AccessATE supports the ATE community in making curriculum accessible for all students and faculty, including those with disabilities. This session will focus on Universal Design for Learning (UDL), which is a curriculum design framework for creating more inclusive learning environments for all. ATE grantees will learn how AccessATE can work with them to create accessible and universally designed curriculum with hands-on assistance, and get a sneak peek at making a UDL syllabus, course media, and OERs.
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presentation
11:00AM – 11:25AM MT on Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Accessible educational materials and technologies provide opportunities for learners with disabilities to “acquire the same information, engage in the same interactions, and enjoy the same services” as learners without disabilities, in a substantially equivalent, equally integrated and equally effective manner. One format that authors of OERs can choose is EPUB. In this session, participants will learn about best practices for ensuring the accessibility of OER EPUB publications, including the proper use of metadata to enhance the discovery and use of those publications for learning.
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regional event
Monday, November 4 – Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Join your colleagues from around the region to explore how Universal Design for Learning can help you create a welcoming, responsive, student-centered classroom that cultivates expert learners. November 4–5, 2019 in El Paso, TX.
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presentation
12:45PM – 3:00PM ET on Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Accessible educational materials and technologies provide opportunities for learners with disabilities to “acquire the same information, engage in the same interactions, and enjoy the same services” as learners without disabilities. One format for presenting content in a flexible way that addresses the needs and preferences of our diverse learners is EPUB. In this session, participants will learn about best practices for ensuring the accessibility of EPUB publications so that they work for all learners.
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presentation
1:10PM – 2:10PM CT on Tuesday, November 5, 2019
We know from experience and neuroscience that individuals learn in varied ways. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) provides educators with practical strategies and techniques to ensure that all learners can meet high expectations. In this session, we will explore the foundational concepts of UDL as one component of an inclusive learning environment - the other two being the universal design of the physical space and the accessibility of the learning tools and materials. The discussion will include demonstrations of a number of new tools for making STEM content accessible for a variety of learners.
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regional event
Monday, December 9 – Tuesday, December 10, 2019
A UDL-IRN Regional Event. Join your colleagues from around the region to explore how Universal Design for Learning can help you create a welcoming, responsive, student-centered classroom that cultivates expert learners. December 9 – 10, 2019 with a post-conference on December 11, 2019, at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, FL.
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webinar
2:00PM – 3:00PM ET on Wednesday, February 28, 2018
This webinar is part 2 of a 3-part series for AEM State Contacts and NIMAC State Coordinators. The focus will be on providing specialized formats of printed textbooks and related printed core materials. We’ll cover how to locate accessible formats by searching the Louis Plus Database, which includes materials from APH, Bookshare and Learning Ally. And we’ll walk you through using your NIMAC State Coordinator account, including how to create Authorized Users, and how to search and download files.