Ten simple steps toward Universal design of Online Classes

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Ten simple steps toward Universal design of Online Classes

Creator(s)

Owen Jump

Organisation(s)

Centre for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (CIRTL), University College Cork

Discipline(s)

Teaching & Learning

Topic(s)

Accessibility & Inclusion, Student Success, Teaching and Learning Practice

License

CC BY

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Video

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This resource provides a 10 step guide to making your courses and learning materials more accessible in accordance with Universal Design for Learning principles.

Benefit of this resource and how to make the best use of it

Engaging with the ten simple steps provided in the video can support the universal design of online classes. The steps are short and concise, and can be applied by anyone to enhance the accessibility of their work.

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Jump, O. (2021). Ten simple steps toward universal design of online classes. National Resource Hub (Ireland). Retrieved from: https://hub.teachingandlearning.ie/resource/ten-simple-steps-toward-universal-design-of-online-classes/ License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY).

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