Teach Access by Design

A facilitated online course that introduces educators and administrators to basic concepts related to disability, accessibility, and Universal Design for Learning (UDL).

Teach Access by Design is a facilitated online course that introduces educators and administrators to basic concepts related to disability, accessibility, and Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Participants are guided through a series of learning resources, activities, and discussions to understand how these concepts intersect with their disciplines and roles in education. They also have the opportunity to apply the principles of accessible and universal design to their instructional practices. 

Teach Access by Design is offered twice a year: The Fall cohort runs from September to November and the Spring cohort runs from February through April. 

Details about the Fall Cohort:

Duration: 10 weeks (September 15, 2023 to November 22, 2023) 

Modality: Online with five synchronous 1-hour sessions on the following dates and times:

  • September 14, 2023 at 3:00 pm ET / 12:00 pm PT (Kick-Off/Orientation)
  • September 28, 2023 at 3:00 pm ET / 12:00 pm PT
  • October 12, 2023 at 3:00 pm ET / 12:00 pm PT
  • November 2, 2023 at 3:00 pm ET  / 12:00 pm PT
  • November 16, 2023 at 3:00 pm ET  / 12:00 pm PT

The fall cohort for Teach Access by Design is full. Please stay tuned to our communications for details about the next cohort.

Curriculum:

  • Module 1: Defining Disability
  •  Module 2: Accessible Design
  • Module 3: Universal Design

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