A Policy Reader in Universal Design for Learning

Author:   David Gordon ,  Jenna W. Gravel ,  Laura Schifter ,  Martha L Minow (Harvard University)
Publisher:   Harvard Educational Publishing Group
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9781934742389


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   30 November 2009
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   David Gordon ,  Jenna W. Gravel ,  Laura Schifter ,  Martha L Minow (Harvard University)
Publisher:   Harvard Educational Publishing Group
Imprint:   Harvard Educational Publishing Group
Weight:   0.361kg
ISBN:  

9781934742389


ISBN 10:   1934742384
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   30 November 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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The use of UDL principles will ensure that all students have an equal opportunity to learn. These principles are not only helpful for students with disabilities but they benefit all students by increasing understanding and engagement. An important discussion of needed policy changes, A Policy Reader in Universal Design for Learning will help us incorporate these valuable elements into teaching diverse learners. Dennis Van Roekel, president, National Education Association This is a must-read collection for all those who want to understand the genesis and evolution of policy thinking about universal design for learning. One of the most exciting developments in pedagogy in a quarter century, UDL is an essential tool to improving teacher preparation, curriculum design, classroom instruction and assessments. This is a definitive work. Madeleine Will, former U.S. assistant secretary of education; parent advocate UDL has the capacity to profoundly remake our education system. This book is an essential primer on UDL and an exhortation for deployment of UDL into the mainstream of education policy. Stephen P. Crosby, dean, McCormack Graduate School of Policy Studies, University of Massachusetts Boston


The use of UDL principles will ensure that all students have an equal opportunity to learn. These principles are not only helpful for students with disabilities but they benefit all students by increasing understanding and engagement. An important discussion of needed policy changes, A Policy Reader in Universal Design for Learning will help us incorporate these valuable elements into teaching diverse learners. Dennis Van Roekel, president, National Education Association"" This is a must-read collection for all those who want to understand the genesis and evolution of policy thinking about universal design for learning. One of the most exciting developments in pedagogy in a quarter century, UDL is an essential tool to improving teacher preparation, curriculum design, classroom instruction and assessments. This is a definitive work. Madeleine Will, former U.S. assistant secretary of education; parent advocate"" UDL has the capacity to profoundly remake our education system. This book is an essential primer on UDL and an exhortation for deployment of UDL into the mainstream of education policy. Stephen P. Crosby, dean, McCormack Graduate School of Policy Studies, University of Massachusetts Boston""


UDL has the capacity to profoundly remake our education system. This book is an essential primer on UDL and an exhortation for deployment of UDL into the mainstream of education policy. Stephen P. Crosby, dean, McCormack Graduate School of Policy Studies, University of Massachusetts Boston


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David T. Gordon is editor of the Harvard Education Letter, the award-winning publication about K-12 education, and of the book The Digital Classroom: How Technology Is Changing the Way We Teach and Learn. David T. Gordon, Jenna W. Gravel, and Laura A. Schifter work at CAST, the Center for Applied Special Technology. Laura A. Schifter is an adjunctlecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

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