Agenda + Materials: TA&D
Conference Goals/Objectives:
- Increase knowledge of Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
- Participants will learn about the National UDL Task Force and its efforts to promote UDL in federal policy and legislation
- Participants will learn how UDL is being implemented by national organizations, states local districts, and IHEs
- Participants will identify the implications of the UDL national effort for their respective centers in their work with states and other stakeholders
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
1:00 – 1:10 PM
Session 204
Welcome and introduction
Kelly Worthington, OSEP TA&D Program Lead
1:10 – 1:30 PM
Session 204
Opening
Larry Wexler, OSEP RTP Division Director
1:30 – 3:00 PM
Session 205
Panel on UDL
- Skip Stahl, CAST, Moderator: Statutory & Policy Focus
- Ricki Sabia, National Down Syndrome Society: Family Focus
- Karen Erickson, University of North Carolina: Early Childhood Focus
- Patti Ralabate, National Education Association: Classroom Focus
- Sheldon Berman, Jefferson County Public Schools: LEA (SEA) Perspective
- Panel Presentation
3:00 – 3:10 PM | Break
3:10 – 3:45 PM
Session 206 | 1-888-537-7715, code 16057187#
Implications for your TA&D Center: Table Discussions & Report Out
- To what extent does UDL implementation complement or enhance the work of your TA&D Center?
- How can the resources and expertise of your TA&D Center promote the implementation of UDL?
- What does your TA&D Center need in order to facilitate the implementation of UDL within your targeted constituent groups?
- Table Report Out Form
3:45 – 3:50 PM
Session 207
Summary of the AIM Center
Skip Stahl
3:50 – 4:00 PM
Session 207
Concluding Remarks
Larry Wexler