{"id":17273,"date":"2024-06-11T09:30:11","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T23:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/?p=17273"},"modified":"2024-06-06T10:08:12","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T00:08:12","slug":"learn-effectively-thanks-to-universal-design-for-learning-udl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/2024\/06\/11\/learn-effectively-thanks-to-universal-design-for-learning-udl\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn effectively thanks to Universal Design for Learning (UDL)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cast.org\/impact\/universal-design-for-learning-udl\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Universal Design for Learning (UDL)<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is a framework used in the planning of teaching and learning and is underpinned by research in the learning sciences. UDL is about designing for everybody and accommodating individual learning differences. The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/udlguidelines.cast.org\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Universal Design for Learning Guidelines<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> are a tool to help implement the UDL framework and are based on three principles: engagement, representation, and action and expression. So how does the Library apply these guidelines in the design of our study and assignment skills workshops and eLearning resources?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Engagement<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/udlguidelines.cast.org\/engagement\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">engagement<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> guideline recognises that learners have different motivations and interests. The Library offers a range of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/about\/student-orientation#workshops\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">workshops<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/about\/student-orientation#videos\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">workshop videos<\/span><\/a> <span data-contrast=\"none\">(short versions of the workshops) <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/study\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">self-help resources<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">. Our workshops are interactive, and you can participate in the way that best suits you, either by simply watching or by being actively involved in the activities and asking questions. Library eLearning resources (such as the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/griffith.h5p.com\/content\/1292031535876431169\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Using Generative AI ethically and responsibly<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> module) are self-paced, and activities provide instant feedback so you can easily check your understanding of the topic.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Representation<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/udlguidelines.cast.org\/representation\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Representation<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is about presenting information in different ways to allow learners to choose the option that best suits their way of understanding information. The Library\u2019s online workshops and eLearning videos offer closed captioning so you can choose whether to listen to or read the content. Videos can also be sped up or slowed down to the speed that suits you. The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/study\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">study and assignment skills<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> self-help resources and Library eLearning resources contain a mix of text-based information, videos and illustrations which all follow accessibility standards.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Action and expression<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/udlguidelines.cast.org\/action-expression\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">action and expression<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> guideline encourages the use of multiple ways for learners to demonstrate understanding. The Library provides information on a number of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/study\/write-assignments\/assignment-types\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">assignment types<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> you might have the opportunity to complete in your courses.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">There are also multiple ways you can <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/contact\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">contact the Library<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> for help \u2013 talk to us in person or via phone, write to us via email or request form, or locate answers on AskUs 24\/7.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16880\" src=\"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/04\/The-Library-here-to-help-logo-_-Transparent-300x300.png\" alt=\"red circle. 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