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A Guide for Creating an Empathetic Learning Environment 

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For instance, the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) (CAST, 2018) is a commonly used design framework that curriculum developers and educators use to optimize teaching and learning. Next, take what you know about the student-centered focus and layer in the concepts of social justice and inclusivity.

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A Guide for Creating an Empathetic Learning Environment 

Faculty Focus

For instance, the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) (CAST, 2018) is a commonly used design framework that curriculum developers and educators use to optimize teaching and learning. Next, take what you know about the student-centered focus and layer in the concepts of social justice and inclusivity.

Learning 111
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A Guide for Creating an Empathetic Learning Environment

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The UDL requires that a learning environment includes multiple methods of engagement, multiple methods of representation to encompass a variety of learning styles, and multiple types of expression and communication tools (CAST, 2018). These concepts apply to both the curriculum or content and the environment.

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A Guide for Creating an Empathetic Learning Environment

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The UDL requires that a learning environment includes multiple methods of engagement, multiple methods of representation to encompass a variety of learning styles, and multiple types of expression and communication tools (CAST, 2018). These concepts apply to both the curriculum or content and the environment.

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Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

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Access: Building Bridges to Opportunity Accessible Course Design Accessibility in online education goes beyond compliance with legal requirements. It involves designing courses that accommodate diverse learning needs and preferences.

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Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

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Access: Building Bridges to Opportunity Accessible Course Design Accessibility in online education goes beyond compliance with legal requirements. It involves designing courses that accommodate diverse learning needs and preferences.

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Bridging the Gap: Overcoming Barriers in Higher Ed for Students with Disabilities including Neurodivergent Learners

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To facilitate implementation, we have categorized the strategies from the perspectives of course designers, content creators, and those delivering the content or workshops. We also list a few simple suggestions for improving learning spaces. Here are a few key suggestions to make the course more accessible.