Conclusion

Recommendations

Educators should learn more about equity-oriented design.

Educators should reflect on the equity-oriented design features in the courses they teach.

Educators should take steps to incorporate equity-oriented design into courses.

Educators should perform research to measure the effectiveness of equity-oriented design.

Conclusion

Equity-oriented design:

• • Supports all learners

  • Removes educational barriers

  • Shrinks the educational achievement gap

  • Contributes to student satisfaction

  • Maximizes learning opportunities and outcomes

Educators should implement equity-oriented design to maximize outcomes for all students, especially those with diverse life experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.