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Breaking Down Barriers: How UDL Transforms the Learning Experience

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Ortiz Universal Design for Learning, or UDL, provides a framework for instructors–whether its higher education, K-12 or even corporate learning–that removes potential learning barriers for all learners, including those who experience learning differences and those with learning disabilities.

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Why Accessibility-First Will Always Be Our Focus

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When design is accessible, it provides a better learning experience for everyone, not just some. Criteria are provided to evaluate if content successfully conforms to WCAG. We also regularly provide tips and tools to help users create content that is more accessible, including our Accessibility Checklist for online courses.

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Q&A: World of Learning Institute

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With a noble mission to ensure foreign language education is accessible to everyone, the World of Learning (WOL) Institute has capitalized on existing technologies to provide face-to-face world language instruction in a virtual format. The organization has provided close to 10,000 hours of instruction to over 1,600 students worldwide.

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Developing Online Programs Efficiently and Effectively

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One of the most important pieces of developing and deploying online learning and working is understanding the value for your learner and providing content they need whenever and however they need it. Online programs provide consistent onboarding, training, professional development processes. Planning for Your Online Program.

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Employee Buy-In for New Technology Adoption

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While a new technology may provide a myriad of benefits to the company, the most important factor in the success of any technology overhaul are the people. For team members who still may be reluctant or not as enthusiastic about change, management should provide training and education to turn them into agents of change.

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Navigating the Journey to Teaching and Learning Online

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Starting now will not only ensure student learning continues but will also provide students with a sense of connection in uncertain times. We have identified 5 main steps that share insight on the challenges, provide solutions, and share resources to guide you on your journey to a fully online education.

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Q&A: Maryland Historical Society

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The Maryland Historical Society is the oldest continuously operating cultural institution in the state, providing resources for local educators and students as well as those throughout the nation and world. Colonial Maryland, an example of a traveling artifact trunk, curated and provided by the Maryland Historical Society.