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:

Episode 58 with Mark Hofer Episode 175 Q&A Episode 227 with Tom Tobin

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