LibGuides: ESL-7400: Week 2 Resources

Week 2 Resources

About Universal Design for Learning
CAST, Inc. (2020). About universal design for learning. Author.
This is the official website for UDL. Read the information on this page and watch the short 5-minute video clip.
Accelerating Access to the Curriculum: Universal Design for Learning Targets New Supports and On-ramps to the High-speed Highway of Instruction for Students
Berman, S. (2015). Accelerating access to the curriculum: Universal design for learning targets new supports and on-ramps to the high-speed highway of instruction for students. School Administrator, 10(31).
This resource provides background about how the thinking and research about curriculum design has developed and changed over recent decades.
APA Style for PowerPoints
Academic Success Center. (2020). APA style for PowerPoints. Northcentral University.
This helpful resource will help as you prepare your presentation for this week’s assignment.

Design and Deliver: Planning and Teaching Using Universal Design for Learning by Loui Lord Nelson; David Rose (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9781598573503
Publication Date: 2013-11-04
Nelson, L. L., & Rose, D. H. (2014). Design and deliver: Planning and teaching using universal design for learning. Brookes Publishing.
Read Chapter 1: Introducing Universal Design for Learning (UDL), pages 7-21, which provides the background and thinking behind UDL and its principles.
Read Chapter 4: Action and Expression, pages 79-94, which explains how instructional strategies are approached in UDL.

Improve Curriculum, Assessment, and Instruction using the Understanding by Design Framework
Wiggins, G., & McTighe, J. (2014). Improve curriculum, assessment, and instruction using the Understanding by Design framework. Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD).
This link will bring you to the resource page of Jay McTighe. You will see a range of useful resources and links here. Click on “UbD White Paper,” and this article will open. This 14-page document offers a practical overview of UbD along with a step-by-step process to developing curriculum using this framework.
Types of Curriculum
Wilson, L. O. (2020). Types of curriculum. The Second Principle.
This webpage is a great resource for reading about the different kinds of curriculum you will want to consider. There is a useful chart identifying different types of curriculum and a broad definition of curriculum.
UbD and UDL
Cook, K. (2016). UbD and UDL.
These brief presentation slides illustrate a comparison between the UDL and UbD curriculum frameworks.
UDL: A Blueprint for Learning Success
Salend, S. J., & Whittaker, C. R. (2017). UDL: A blueprint for learning success. Educational Leadership, 74(7), 59–63.
This resource provides clear directions and examples for implementing the UDL framework.
Universal Design for Learning
Spencer, S. A. (Academic). (2015). Universal design for learning [Video file]. Retrieved from SAGE Video.
In this video (37:25), Dr. Spencer discusses UDL over 15 different segments. If necessary, view this longer video broken into several segments at a time.