Neurodivergent Education with Adam Lalor #udlcon

This episode is a special episode from UDL-Con, powered by CAST. CAST just released the Guidelines for (Universal Design for Learning) UDL 3.0, which you can find here. If you don't know what UDL is, it's a way to make learning accessible for everyone! You can check out more about the webinars here.

Enjoy this special episode.

Jethro Jones speaks with Adam Lalor, Vice President at Landmark College. They discuss Universal Design for Learning (UDL), Landmark College's unique approach to educating neurodivergent students, and broader inclusivity in higher education.

Get in touch with Adam: adamlalor@landmark.edu

00:58 Welcome and Guest Introduction

01:12 Landmark College's Unique Approach

02:02 Exploring Neurodiversity

03:27 Challenges of Focusing on Identity

04:24 Integrating Identities and Advocacy

06:50 Advice for Other Institutions

09:35 Value of Universal Design for Learning

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