Casting learning options with Universal Design for Learning

1. Short Session Description: In this hands-on workshop, participants will practice empathy-building by reading personal narratives from diverse learners. Pulling from the CAST Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Guidelines, participants will use these student stories to play a role in creating learning experiences that are designed for all learners.

2. Style/Format: Hands-on Workshop

3. Takeaways: Participants will develop empathy for diverse learners, identify options for engagement, representation, and expression, and apply the UDL Guidelines to their instructional design.

4. Organization: Fully formed

5. Contact Information: Brittany Kester, Brittany.kester@ufl.edu; Lisa Campbell lisa.campbell@uflib.ufl.edu