Tag universal design

Best practices, Teaching Tips

Support student motivation with Universal Design for Learning

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework that aims to bridge barriers to learning. This Teaching Tip demonstrates how the layered UDL framework can be applied to address student motivation and self-regulation.

Elle Fournier
August 28, 2023

Inclusive Practice, Teaching Tips

How Canvas supports universal design principles

One of the many benefits of using the Canvas LMS for course delivery is the platform’s strong focus on universal design principles and accessibility. Universal design principles improve the experience for the broadest set of users. Universal design allows for…

Moss
December 15, 2021

Pedagogy, Teaching Tips

Let’s talk about digital literacy

More than ever, faculty are being tasked with fostering digital literacy in order for students to be successful in class and ready for the workforce. Digital literacy as an important component of higher education is something that has become critical…

Moss
November 12, 2019

Best practices, Inclusive Practice, Teaching Tips

Apply Universal Design to your course

Universal Design is a collection of principles for making an experience inclusive for a range of users with consideration to age, ability, size and any other condition that causes them to be more or less successful interacting with the world. It is an approach to design that intentionally means to benefit many individuals and it can be applied to course design.

Christen Booth
September 10, 2018