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SUMMARY:Universal Design for Learning and Open Education: Integrating Accessibility and Inclusion
DESCRIPTION:Join us online for this Open Education Speaker Series session 
 "Universal Design for Learning and Open Education: Integrating 
 Accessibility and Inclusion" with Dr. Ann Gagné and Kosar Dakhilalian 
 (Brock University).\n\nAbstract: This session will explore the three main 
 principles of the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) guidelines to provide 
 examples of how open education can foster engagement\, give options for 
 representation\, and demonstrate learning. The speakers will provide 
 examples of resources\, tools\, and assessments from their co-created OER 
 on Accessible Adoption to allow participants to reflect on how UDL can be 
 an attainable and sustainable way to approach accessibility and inclusion 
 in Open in their specific disciplinary contexts.\n\nSpeaker Bios:\n\nDr. 
 Ann Gagné (she/her) is Senior Educational Developer\, Accessibility & 
 Inclusion at Brock University. She has worked in higher education for over 
 22 years. Her work focuses on the need for accessible pedagogies through 
 awareness of disabled lived experiences. She regularly facilitates 
 workshops on accessible and inclusive pedagogy and trauma-informed 
 UDL.\n\nKosar Dakhilalian is an Educational Developer\, Open Educational 
 Resources at Brock University since 2023. She facilitates workshops to 
 respond to the OER needs of the instructors\, offers consultations\, and 
 helps with design and creation of OER and interactive elements.
ORGANIZER;CN="Shuana Niessen":MAILTO:shuana.niessen@uregina.ca
CATEGORIES:Speaker Series
CONTACT;CN="Shuana Niessen":MAILTO:shuana.niessen@uregina.ca
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URL:https://uregina.libcal.com/event/4004017
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