1. Welcome! Introduction to CAST March 27, 2013

2. Who are we? Grace Meo Email: gmeo@cast.org Allison Posey Email: aposey@cast.org

3. About CAST

4. Goals for our 5 sessions To build awareness of UDL (Universal Design for Learning) To consider how UDL applies to your module design

5. Overview UDL Framewor k UDL Guideline s Application Lesson Planning

6. How familiar are you with UDL? Not familiar Somewhat familiar Very familiar

7. Research to practice 3 Networks 3 Principles

8. Challenge UDL is a framework for designing learning experiences (lessons, units, modules) that address the challenge of learner variability & has the goal of developing expert learners.

9. What to expect each week 1 ½ hour webinar: new content, discussion – application to practice – videos, interactives – Tuesdays, beginning April 9 Additional reading/activities to ‘dive deeper’

10. UDL Connect http://community.udlcenter.org/group/proj ect-success-pcg

11. UDL Overview: UDL At A Glance

12. Questions

13. March Madness question: How far do you have Indiana going? To the Final 4 Winning it all I don’t know what March Madness is!

14. ‘See you’ April 9