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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/representation/language-symbols/biases/
Address biases in the use of language and symbols | CAST UDL Guidelines
Honor a wide variety of forms of language.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/engagement/emotional-capacity/
Emotional Capacity | CAST UDL Guidelines
Harness the power of emotions and motivation in learning.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/more/frequently-asked-questions/
Frequently Asked Questions | CAST UDL Guidelines
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/action-expression/interaction/
Interaction | CAST UDL Guidelines
Interact with accessible materials and tools.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/representation/building-knowledge/transfer-generalization/
Maximize transfer and generalization | CAST UDL Guidelines
Apply learning to new contexts.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/engagement/interests-identities/relevance-value-authenticity/
Optimize relevance, value, and authenticity | CAST UDL Guidelines
Connect learning to experiences that are meaningful and valuable.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/engagement/effort-persistence/belonging-community/
Foster belonging and community | CAST UDL Guidelines
Cultivate spaces where learners are wanted and where learners want to be.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/representation/
Representation | CAST UDL Guidelines
Recognition Networks | The
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/engagement/effort-persistence/challenge-support/
Optimize challenge and support | CAST UDL Guidelines
Set high expectations using flexible tools and supports.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/engagement/interests-identities/joy-play/
Nurture joy and play | CAST UDL Guidelines
Spark joy and playfulness in the learning process.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/representation/perception/
Perception | CAST UDL Guidelines
Interact with flexible content that offers multiple modalities and perspectives.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/action-expression/expression-communication/construction-composition-creativity/
Use multiple tools for construction, composition, and creativity | CAST UDL Guidelines
Share thoughts and ideas using tools that complement the learning goal.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/more/research-evidence/
Research Evidence | CAST UDL Guidelines
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/representation/building-knowledge/patterns-features/
Highlight and explore patterns, critical features, big ideas, and relationships | CAST UDL...
Accentuate important information and how it relates to the learning goal.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/action-expression/
Action & Expression | CAST UDL Guidelines
Affective Networks | The
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/action-expression/strategy-development/goals/
Set meaningful goals | CAST UDL Guidelines
Practice setting challenging and authentic goals.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/representation/perception/ways-perceive-information/
Support multiple ways to perceive information | CAST UDL Guidelines
Share information in more ways than images and text alone.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/representation/language-symbols/languages-dialects/
Cultivate understanding and respect across languages and dialects | CAST UDL Guidelines
Use translations, descriptions, movement, and images to support learning in unfamiliar or complex languages.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/representation/perception/perspectives-identities/
Represent a diversity of perspectives and identities in authentic ways | CAST UDL Guidelines
Learn from multiple and varying perspectives.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/engagement/interests-identities/biases-threats-distractions/
Address biases, threats, and distractions | CAST UDL Guidelines
Foster spaces to learn and take risks.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/more/downloads/
Downloads | CAST UDL Guidelines
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/action-expression/strategy-development/challenges/
Anticipate and plan for challenges | CAST UDL Guidelines
Formulate reasonable plans for reaching goals.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/action-expression/expression-communication/multiple-media/
Use multiple media for communication | CAST UDL Guidelines
Express learning in flexible ways.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/action-expression/strategy-development/
Strategy Development | CAST UDL Guidelines
Strategize and act on plans to make the most out of learning.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/action-expression/strategy-development/exclusionary-practices/
Challenge exclusionary practices | CAST UDL Guidelines
Work toward building more inclusive spaces and systems.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/action-expression/strategy-development/monitoring-progress/
Enhance capacity for monitoring progress | CAST UDL Guidelines
Analyze growth over time and how to build from it.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/more/
More… | CAST UDL Guidelines
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/representation/building-knowledge/making-meaning/
Cultivate multiple ways of knowing and making meaning | CAST UDL Guidelines
Honor multiple and diverse ways of developing understandings of the world.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/engagement/effort-persistence/
Sustaining Effort & Persistence | CAST UDL Guidelines
Tackle challenges with focus and determination.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/engagement/effort-persistence/feedback/
Offer action-oriented feedback | CAST UDL Guidelines
Guide learning by emphasizing the role of effort and process.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/action-expression/strategy-development/organize-information/
Organize information and resources | CAST UDL Guidelines
Support organization and memory using flexible tools and processes.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/engagement/
Engagement | CAST UDL Guidelines
Affective Networks | The
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/action-expression/expression-communication/fluencies-practice-performance/
Build fluencies with graduated support for practice and performance | CAST UDL Guidelines
Apply and gradually release scaffolds to support learner agency.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/engagement/emotional-capacity/awareness/
Develop awareness of self and others | CAST UDL Guidelines
Develop and manage healthy emotional responses and interactions.
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/more/about-guidelines-3-0/
About the Guidelines 3.0 Update | CAST UDL Guidelines
About the Guidelines 3.0 Update
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https://udlguidelines.cast.org/action-expression/expression-communication/
Expression & Communication | CAST UDL Guidelines
Compose and share ideas using tools that help attain learning goals.
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https://www.cast.org/connect/events/udl-con-free-webinar-back-to-school-planning-with-the-udl-guidelines/
UDL-Con Free Webinar | Back-to-School Planning with the CAST UDL Guidelines | CAST
Mar 4, 2026 - In this session we discuss how to shift from “back-to-school” management to a UDL-based design process that supports diverse learner needs.
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https://www.cast.org/resources/digital-tools/udl-curriculum-toolkit-building-flexible-customizable-learning-environments/
UDL Curriculum Toolkit: Building Flexible, Customizable Learning Environments | CAST
Oct 9, 2025 - Learn about the UDL Curriculum Toolkit, an open-source web application designed to support the creation of interactive, multimedia curricula.
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https://www.cast.org/connect/newsroom/udl-con-international-live-online-2026-call-for-proposals/
UDL-Con: International Live Online 2026 Call for Proposals | CAST
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https://www.cast.org/resources/tips-articles/the-learning-experience-s5-e6-beyond-the-visible-accessibility-inclusion-academic-stress/
The Learning Experience, S5 E5: Ergonomics Meets UDL | CAST
Feb 3, 2026 - In this episode, Kelli and Luis sit down with occupational therapist Elisa Wern, who supports students with complex communication and physical needs.
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https://www.cast.org/resources/course/supporting-your-childs-learning-journey-udl-for-parents-self-directed-may-2025/
Supporting Your Child’s Learning Journey: UDL for Parents (Self-Directed) | CAST
Jan 22, 2026 - Discover how the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework can unlock your child’s educational potential.
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https://www.cast.org/connect/online-community/udl-ai-learning-community-advisory-board/
UDL and AI Learning Community Advisory Board | CAST
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https://www.cast.org/resources/schoolwide-implementation-criteria/udl-sic-domain-two-teaching-and-learning/
UDL-SIC Domain Two: Teaching & Learning | CAST
To ensure all students become expert learners, educators proactively and intentionally design learning experiences and curricula that anticipate individual...
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https://www.cast.org/resources/udl-product-certification/
UDL Product Certification | CAST
In partnership with Digital Promise, CAST’s UDL Product Certification helps educators find accessible, functional edtech aligned with NETP goals. It ensures...
udl product certificationcast
https://www.cast.org/resources/schoolwide-implementation-criteria/udl-sic-domain-four-professional-learning/
UDL-SIC Domain Four: Professional Learning | CAST
To ensure fidelity of UDL implementation, professional learning aligns with school-wide and practitioner UDL goals that are developed in response to ongoing...
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https://www.cast.org/connect/events/udl-con-international-2025/
UDL-Con: International 2025 | CAST
Nov 18, 2025 - Join educators, administrators, researchers, and innovators in Washington, D.C., to explore the transformative power of Universal Design for Learning.
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https://aem.cast.org/about/udl-product-certification
AEM Center: UDL Product Certification from CAST
Apr 2, 2025 - Learn about the UDL product certification.
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https://www.cast.org/books-media/udl-guidelines-3-laminated/
UDL Guidelines 3.0 Laminated Organizer | CAST
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https://www.cast.org/connect/events/udl-con-free-webinar-sel-and-udl-new-avenues-to-implementation/
UDL-Con Free Webinar | SEL and UDL: New Avenues to Implementation | CAST
Apr 9, 2026 - Explore how Circle Up integrates SEL and UDL to foster K-12 learner agency, bridging the gap between academic rigor and emotional resilience.
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https://www.cast.org/resources/course/prek-12-udl-strategies-enhancing-math-success-open-enrollment/
UDL Strategies for Enhancing Math Success - Self-Directed | CAST
Nov 11, 2025 - This open enrollment course is tailored for PreK-12 teachers and leaders who are looking for actionable strategies to enhance math learning outcomes.
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https://www.cast.org/resources/tips-articles/the-learning-experience-s5-e5-ergonomics-meets-udl/
The Learning Experience, S5 E5: Ergonomics Meets UDL | CAST
Jan 6, 2026 - In this episode, Kelli and Luis sit down with occupational therapist Elisa Wern, who supports students with complex communication and physical needs.
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https://www.cast.org/resources/schoolwide-implementation-criteria/udl-sic-domain-one-school-culture-and-environment/
UDL-SIC Domain One: School Culture & Environment | CAST
To ensure that all members of the school community are included in and benefit from learning opportunities, the school community commits to design equitable...
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https://www.cast.org/resources/digital-tools/google-udl-editions/
UDL Editions™ | CAST
Oct 9, 2025 - Publicized by Google around the world, UDL Editions was a model for presenting classic texts from world literature in a flexible online interface with...
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https://www.cast.org/connect/udl-awards/udl-awards-categories/
UDL Awards Categories | CAST
Explore our 2025 UDL Awards Category Guide to determine the most suitable category for your nomination idea.
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https://www.cast.org/our-impact/projects/nh-udl-new-hampshire-udl-innovation-network/
NH UDL: New Hampshire UDL Innovation Network | CAST
May 12, 2025 - We’re supporting New Hampshire educators in building and sustaining a state-wide model for UDL implementation.
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https://www.cast.org/connect/udl-con-international/
UDL-Con: International | CAST
Join a global community of educators, administrators, researchers, and innovators to explore the transformative power of UDL.
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https://www.cast.org/resources/schoolwide-implementation-criteria/udl-sic-domain-three-leadership-and-management/
UDL-SIC Domain Three: Leadership & Management | CAST
To ensure systematic, intentional, and sustained UDL implementation across the school community, school leaders actively lead and participate in UDL...
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https://www.cast.org/connect/newsroom/udl-guidelines-3-0-webinar-series/
Explore the Future of Inclusive Education with CAST’s UDL Guidelines 3.0 Webinars! | CAST
Jan 31, 2025 - Join us for a series of free, dynamic webinars designed to empower educators, administrators, and leaders with the latest insights and practical strategies f…
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https://www.cast.org/resources/udl-product-certification/udl-product-certification-frequently-asked-questions/
UDL Product Certification FAQ | CAST
Find FAQs on the UDL Product Certification, the application process, and how this badge validates your commitment to inclusive, barrier-free edtech experiences.
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https://www.cast.org/what-we-do/artificial-intelligence/
Artificial Intelligence & UDL | CAST
AI and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) offer powerful opportunities to enhance education by making learning more accessible, inclusive, and personalized.
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