Wendy Harbour, a college instructor and director of the National Center for College Students with Disabilities, uses a video phone service — a technology popular with hearing users as well ...

Universal design has long been embraced by businesses eager to create safer, healthier and more supportive facilities for their employees and visitors, regardless of age or ability. The challenge for ...

If so, you’ve fulfilled the perceptible information principle. •Good universal design requires low physical effort, meaning that a minimum of fatigue is expended by anyone in the home.

The power of universal design at Ed Roberts Campus The Ed Roberts Campus in Berkeley, Calif., is a case study in how to marry accessibility and aesthetics, using universal design.

For explanations and more detail about UD, Visit the Center for Universal Design Website. A foundational concept of UD: Thoughtful design can eliminate barriers for people whose needs are not ...

The study was commissioned by her organization and the National Center on Universal Design for Learning, part of cast. “If they’re calling it UDL, what are people doing?” Ms. Ralabate said.

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework for curriculum created by CAST that is designed to minimize barriers to learning, in order to proactively meet the needs of all students. The ...

And both are so common now that they’re practically invisible, said David H. Rose, a co-founder of the Center for Applied Special Technology, in Wakefield, Mass. Founded in 1984, CAST has ...

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) combines what we know about how learning works with a commitment to providing course materials that are engaging and accessible to produce a learning experience ...

Inclusive Design is a key design principle for our work. It means designing to INCLUDE learners with diverse needs and interests as both users and producers. It extends universal design for learning ...

Jordana Maisel Director of Research for the Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDEA Center) Expertise: universal design, inclusive design, accessible transit, streetscapes, ...