Teaching in Higher Ed
Removing Learning Barriers with Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
Aug 8, 2019 · 41 min · 40.1 MB
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Jennifer Pusateri discusses Removing Learning Barriers with Universal Design for Learning (UDL) on episode 269 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
We are unintentionally putting barriers in place for certain students.
—Jennifer Pusateri
They were modifying how they taught in the classroom to accommodate the kinds of students they had.
—Jennifer Pusateri
When we have a classroom that’s built around one specific way of teaching we’re leaving people out.
—Jennifer Pusateri
Resources Mentioned
- Teaching in Higher Ed episodes about Universal Design for Learning:
- CAST
- About Universal Design for Learning
- The UDL Guidelines
- UDL Frequently Asked Questions
- Present slides with captions in Google Slides
- Present with real-time, automatic captions or subtitles in PowerPoint

Removing Learning Barriers with Universal Design for Learning
teachinginhighered.comEpisode 58 with Mark Hofer
teachinginhighered.comEpisode 175 Q&A
teachinginhighered.comEpisode 227 with Tom Tobin
teachinginhighered.comCAST
cast.orgThe UDL Guidelines
udlguidelines.cast.orgUDL Frequently Asked Questions
udlguidelines.cast.orgPresent slides with captions in Google Slides
support.google.comPresent with real-time, automatic captions or subtitles in PowerPoint
support.office.com