Multiple means of engagement, representation, expression
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) asks teachers to plan for variety from the start, not as a retrofit:
• MULTIPLE MEANS OF ENGAGEMENT — give learners different ways to find the topic relevant. • MULTIPLE MEANS OF REPRESENTATION — present the content in text, image, audio, video. • MULTIPLE MEANS OF EXPRESSION — let learners show understanding in different ways (essay, presentation, poster, podcast).
It benefits disabled learners, second-language learners, neurodivergent learners — and frankly everyone else too.
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