This slideshow was designed for a 20 minute overview presentation on UDL and breaking the barriers using digital tools.

1. Universal Design for Learning Center for Mathematics, Science and Computer Education, Rutgers University

2. Origins of Universal Design

7. Origins of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) CAST believes that “ barriers to learning are not, in fact, inherent in the capacities of learners, but instead arise in learners' interactions with inflexible educational goals, materials, methods, and assessments.” Teaching Every Student in the Digital Age , p. vi

9. Breaking the Barriers

17. Collect and Collaborate

20. Assessment

23. http://udlatrutgers.edublogs.org

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