DC.title: ALTITUDE – The National Charter for Universal Design in Tertiary Education: Technical Report
DC.creator: Aileen Kennedy
DC.creator: Carol Neenan
DC.creator: Colin Tierney
DC.creator: Dara Ryder
DC.creator: Deirdre McHugh
DC.creator: Dr Joanne Banks
DC.creator: James Northridge
DC.creator: Jean Reale
DC.creator: Karen Burke
DC.creator: Maureen Haran
DC.creator: Niamh Plunkett
DC.creator: Richard Healy
DC.creator: Rosario Cooney
DC.creator: Thomas O'Shaughnessy
DC.date: 2026-10-19
DC.description: This technical report accompanies ALTITUDE, the National Charter for Universal Design in Tertiary Education. It explains the rationale for the Charter, its development and consultation process, its strategic enablers and four pillars, and its alignment with international, national and institutional policy. It also provides guidance for adoption and implementation across further and higher education.

Prepared by Dr Joanne Banks with direction and input from the ALTITUDE Working Group. Published by AHEAD Educational Press, 2024.
DC.identifier: https://hub.teachingandlearning.ie/resource/altitude-national-charter-universal-design-technical-report/
DC.publisher: National Resource Hub
DC.language: en-US
DC.format: text/html
DC.type: Article
DC.subject: universal design