Finding Joy in Your UDL with Alex Dang-Lozano #udlcon

This episode is a special episode from UDL-Con, powered by CAST. CAST just released the Guidelines for (Universal Design for Learning) UDL 3.0, which you can find here. If you don't know what UDL is, it's a way to make learning accessible for everyone! You can check out more about the webinars here.

Enjoy this special episode.

Jethro Jones is joined by Alex Dang-Lozano from WestEd. They discuss the concept of Universal Design for Learning (UDL), the UDL Jam session and Joy Room, and the importance of unstructured interaction spaces at conferences. Alex shares insights into creating adaptable conference spaces and highlights the broad applications of UDL beyond the classroom. The episode concludes with information about WestEd and ways to connect with Alex and his team.

Get in touch with Alex: [email protected]

00:00 Introduction

03:08 The Importance of Unstructured Spaces

05:48 Designing an Adaptable Conference Room

10:00 About WestEd

11:45 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

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