NCSET Parent Brief: Universal Design for Learning and the Transition to a More Challenging Academic Curriculum: Making it in Middle School and Beyond

Part of the NCSET Parent Brief series.
Author(s)
Beth Casper, Deborah Leuchovius

Description

A brief describing universal design, a process for creating environments that support the learning of students with diverse abilities, styles, and needs. In universal design, versatility is built into the environment from the start. Further resources are also provided.

Produced by PACER Center in collaboration with the Institute's National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET).

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Details

Date
April 2005 
Type
Brief 
Publisher
National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET)
Collaborators
PACER Center

Topics

  • Education practices (K12 and transition)
    • Transition planning
  • Community life
    • Parenting and family relationships
  • Specific life stage
    • Adolescents and young adults