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EPISODE · Sep 7, 2025 · 7 MIN

Designing for Everyone: A Guide to Universal Design for Learning

from Designing with Love · host Jackie Pelegrin

Accessibility isn't an afterthought; it's the foundation of great instructional design. Have you ever designed a course only to realize not everyone can access it? Or did you receive an accessibility requirement that left you scratching your head? You're not alone. Universal Design for Learning, also known as UDL, offers a powerful framework that transforms how we approach learning design, and it's simpler than you might think.Ready to elevate your instructional design practice? Pick one learning experience you're working on and run it through the UDL lens. Check out the CAST guidelines linked in our show notes, complete our interactive microlearning course, and share your UDL journey. Your support means the world; whether you share this episode, leave a review, or contribute financially, you're helping build a more inclusive learning community.🔗 Episode Links:Please check out the resources mentioned in the episode. Enjoy!CAST UDL GuidelinesUDL Microlearning Course📑 References:CAST, Inc. (n.d.). The UDL guidelines. https://udlguidelines.cast.org/Send Jackie a TextJoin PodMatch!Use the link to join PodMatch, a place for hosts and guests to connect.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show💟 Designing with Love + allows you to support the show by keeping the mic on and the ideas flowing. Click on the link above to provide your support.☕ Buy Me a Coffee is another way you can support the show, either as a one-time gift or through a monthly subscription. 🗣️ Want to be a guest on Designing with Love? Send Jackie Pelegrin a message on PodMatch, here: Be a guest on the show🌐 Check out the show's website here: Designing with Love📱 Send a text to the show by clicking the Send Jackie a Text link above. 👍🏼 Please make sure to like and share this episode with others. Here's to great learning!

Accessibility isn't an afterthought; it's the foundation of great instructional design. Have you ever designed a course only to realize not everyone can access it? Or did you receive an accessibility requirement that left you scratching your head? You're not alone. Universal Design for Learning, also known as UDL, offers a powerful framework that transforms how we approach learning design, and it's simpler than you might think. Ready to elevate your instructional design practice? Pick one le...

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