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Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Day

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Jamie Basham

JAMES BASHAM

Professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Kansas, and founder of the Universal Design for Learning  Implementation and Research Network (UDL-IRN)

Lillian Nave

LILLIAN NAVE

Senior Lecturer, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning for Student Success Coordinator for Appalachian State University’s Hickory Campus, and Host of the Think UDL podcast

TLOS Accessible Technologies invites faculty and graduate teaching assistants to participate in Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Day 2023. This in-person professional learning event will focus on integrating inclusive design, pedagogy, and technology to support diverse learning needs across multiple disciplines at Virginia Tech. Participants will learn strategies and best practices that they can leverage to reduce educational barriers and foster student engagement and success. Lunch is included for registered attendees.

Date: Oct. 20, 2023

Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

Location: Newman Library’s Lury and Barbara Goodall Room 101, formerly the Multipurpose Room, 560 Drillfield Dr, Blacksburg, VA 24061

Directions: Enter the Newman Library 1st Floor through the Cafe doors or from the elevators and take the ramp to the left of the elevators. The Lury and Barbara Goodall Room 101 is on the left. If taking the stairs, Room 101 is on the left after exiting the stairwell.

Contact: Pearl Xie, Director of Universal Design for Learning & Accessibility Services, xiejr@vt.edu


If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please make your request on the event registration form. Submit questions, concerns, or requests for more information to tlos@vt.edu.

UDL Day Schedule

Keynote Speakers

UDL Day 2023 has reached capacity for in-person participation.

For those unable to register to attend, recordings will be available through a new Canvas course. Adding your name to the wait list will also give you access to the Canvas course.