  {"id":7703,"date":"2012-08-31T00:10:50","date_gmt":"2012-08-31T05:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/?page_id=7703"},"modified":"2025-12-02T17:12:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T17:12:01","slug":"universal-design","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/class\/faculty\/universal-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Universally designed curriculum provides multiple means of representation, expression, and engagement to students with a wide range of abilities, disabilities, ethnic backgrounds, language skills, and learning styles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out the NEW and IMPROVED<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/go.augsburg.edu\/fmr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Faculty Moodle Resources<\/a> site (AugNet login required, and you will be prompted to &#8220;self-enroll&#8221;). This site has links to Moodle &#8220;how-to&#8221; tip-sheets, video tutorials, and strategies for teaching with Moodle<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/classprogram\/Creating%20Accessible%20Content.pdf\">Creating Accessible Content<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Teaching Accommodations\" href=\"\/class\/teaching-accommodations\/\">Ways that Faculty Can Help Students with Disabilities: Possible Teaching Accommodations<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doit.uw.edu\/\">Universal Design of Instruction<\/a>\u00a0at the University of Washington&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/doit\/\">DO-IT<\/a>\u00a0site is devoted to the principles and the rationale behind Universal Design of Instruction. This page also lists other resources for further reading.<\/p>\n<p>AccessIT\u00a0(another part of the University of Washington&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/doit\/\">DO-IT<\/a>\u00a0site) &#8220;The National Center on Accessible Information Technology in Education.&#8221; Of particular interest is their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/accesscomputing\/AU\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Accessible University Companion Guide<\/a>\u00a0which has a series of mock &#8220;inaccessible&#8221; websites followed by examples of how to makes these sites more accessible to everyone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cast.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CAST: Universal Design for Learning<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Universally designed curriculum provides multiple means of representation, expression, and engagement to students with a wide range of abilities, disabilities, ethnic backgrounds, language skills, and learning styles. Check out the NEW and IMPROVED\u00a0Faculty Moodle Resources site (AugNet login required, and you will be prompted to &#8220;self-enroll&#8221;). This site has links to Moodle &#8220;how-to&#8221; tip-sheets, video &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":0,"parent":7697,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7703","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/class\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/class\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/class\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/class\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/279"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/class\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7703"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/class\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14611,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/class\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7703\/revisions\/14611"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/class\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/class\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}