Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.

Varying the format of comprehension checks guides students to demonstrate learning and provides teachers feedback on progress ...

In a nutshell, Universal Design for Learning, or UDL, is a framework that urges educators, policymakers, and all education stakeholders to think about teaching and learning in a way that gives all ...

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is an educational framework that guides the design of learning goals, materials, methods and assessments while keeping the diversity of learners in mind. With UDL, ...

The University’s Office of Digital Learning provides training and assistance to professors and instructors regarding course design, digital materials, WebCampus and more. Two experts, Don Massie and ...

Access to learning is a universal right. The vast majority of the world's nations and cultures agree that all future generations deserve a similar, comprehensive education. In reality, however, ...

When we look out across our lecture theatres, or latterly to our Zoom class, chances are we see a very diverse group of individuals. We likely have learners from different countries, of different ages ...

The increasing diversity of learners in higher education, and the need to ensure that those learners receive a “value for money” experience, has changed the game for universities. In response to such ...

What are inclusive learning environments, anyway? Putting a definition on this complex concept is deceptively tricky. Environments aren’t just spaces that we exist in; they also encompass the culture ...

Historically, many efforts to create more inclusive classrooms were directed towards adding more content to diversify the voices, worldviews, and perspectives represented in the course. As we evolve ...