Watch: Teacher Perspective - Secondary Level MS/HS: Click HERE (11:29)
6th Grade Advisory Example Lesson: Click Here to Watch
Resource with Links: UDL Exemplar Lessons and Resources
Read: Article: - Addresses the differences between UDL and differentiated instruction and how they can be used together in an inclusive classroom.
Example Lesson: Middle School Example: ELA - Argumentative Writing
Read: UDL in the Language Arts Classroom for Adolescents
Instructional Unit: Middle School English and Language Arts UDL
Watch: Middle School Math: Click HERE (5:01)
Instructional Units - Sample Lessons: Middle School Mathematics UDL
UDL Guidelines for Math: Here are two different ways that the guidelines have been adapted specifically for Math:
San Francisco Unified School District Math department came up with a UDL guidelines specifically for Math
Here is an adaptation of the UDL Guidelines with a specific math focus which math teachers can use to review their lessons.
Read: UDL resources for Middle and High School Math Teachers: Click Here
Watch:
6th Grade Science: Click HERE
Middle School Science: Click HERE - Listen to the teacher Explain her Thinking: Click HERE
Watch: Teacher Perspective - Secondary Level MS/HS: Click HERE (11:29)
Resource with Links: UDL Exemplar Lessons and Resources
Read: Article: - Addresses the differences between UDL and differentiated instruction and how they can be used together in an inclusive classroom.
Watch: Middle School Math: Click HERE (5:01)
Instructional Units - Sample Lessons: High School Mathematics UDL
UDL Guidelines for Math: Here are two different ways that the guidelines have been adapted specifically for Math:
San Francisco Unified School District Math department came up with a UDL guidelines specifically for Math
Read: UDL resources for Middle and High School Math Teachers: Click Here
Science Lesson Plans: The team at Novak Education gave some science lesson plans a UDL makeover. Check them out.
Listen, Watch, or Read: This 15-minute podcast features a teacher who used the UDL framework to redesign her honors biology assessment.
Read - Computer Science: Article - Universal Design for Learning in Computing that discusses how UDL is critical in computer science and it provides examples of what each of the UDL guidelines looks like in the computer science class.
Read: 5 Ways CTE Incorporates Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
Read: UDL in Voc Tech (Katie Novak)
Watch: Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and Career and Technical Education - From CAST (the founders of UDL) (1:02:20)
Read: This is a great article Universal Design for Learning in Computing that discusses how UDL is critical in computer science and it provides examples of what each of the UDL guidelines looks like in the computer science class.
Read (Visual): SEL - UDL and SEL Crosswalk
Read: This peer-reviewed article discusses the importance of school counselors building competence in Universal Design for Learning (UDL) (pg.4) but the focus of the article is how to better meet the needs of students with disabilities through school counseling and collaboration with teachers.
Watch: UDL for English Learners from CAST (Webinar - 1 hour)
Read: EL - Article: Increasing Engagement of English Learners Through Universal Design for Learning
Read: EL - Article: Why UDL Matters for English Language Learners
Read: EL - UDL and GLAD Crosswalk
Watch: Special Education: Click HERE (10 different videos included in link)
Read: This is an article from the AOTA on UDL in Occupational Therapy.
Read: This article, Universal Design for Learning: Speech-Language Pathologists and Their Teams Making the Common Core Curriculum Accessible is about how speech and language pathologists can make rigorous instruction accessible to all learners through the principles of UDL. This is peer-reviewed and a heavy read but the findings are awesome.
Read - PDF Resource: Special Education - This UDL and SDI crosswalk helps to clarify the differences between a universal design that includes scaffolds and accommodations and specifically designed instruction and modifications for students with disabilities.
PE:
Watch: PE - Click Here (7:50)
Watch: PE - Click Here (4:25)
Lesson Plan Example: Elementary Phys Ed lesson.
Watch: Video published by the National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD) that discusses the importance of universal design for learning in physical education classes.
Lesson Plan Example: Here is an example of using Project-Based Learning (PBL) in PE.
Art:
Watch & Read: Art - Click Here for video (4:11)
Read: Art UDL - Supplemental Resource Article
Listen: This is an amazing podcast with Art for All author, Liz Byron on how to universally design an art course.
Watch: Visual Arts and UDL (1:01:11)
Music:
Watch: Universal Design for Learning in Elementary General Music (12:10)
Read: Music - This peer-reviewed article on learner variability in music theory classrooms provides great background research on UDL, the theory of variability, and the UDL Guidelines.
Watch: Kindergarten Music Lesson (UDL)
Library:
Read: Universal Design for Learning and School Libraries - A logical Partnership
Website: Universal Design for Learning in the School Library