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Practical Implications of UDLI in Higher Education
Nigel Davies & Sandi Lane
Appalachian State University
Universally Designed Education
Is centered on the:
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Student
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Player
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Learner
Provides:
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Learning equity
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Favors all learners
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Supports all learner needs equally
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Options & choices
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Opportunities for individualization
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A best fit
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To enhance student learning, proivdes:
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Stratgegies
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Guidelines
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Examples
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Links
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Models
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Resources
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Includes:
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Administrative changes
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Curricula adaptations
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Course design
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Instructor role adaptations
Requires:
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Significant prior course design & planning
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Expecting & planning for significant differences
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Effectively integrating technology into course
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Creating support structures
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Utilizing university/college resources
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Collaboration
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On-going analysis & adaptation
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Challenging students
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Authentic/contextualized experiences
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Scaffolds, progressions, differentiation
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Engaged students






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