A&D Breakfast: Universal Design for Learning

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) offers an innovative framework for creating inclusive and accessible learning environments that cater to the diverse needs of all students. This presentation will provide an in-depth exploration of UDL and its core principles, demonstrating how these principles can be applied effectively in educational settings.

About Your Instructor:

Emily Islip M.ED, ECLPS is a key leader at Smith System, a company renowned for its innovative school furniture and solutions for dynamic learning environments. Her passion for creating forward thinking educational curriculum and learning spaces has grown from her years of teaching in early childhood, elementary, and middle school classrooms followed by a decade of creating and designing innovative classrooms and school environments. With this strong background in education-focused design, Emily plays a critical role in developing products that enhance student engagement, collaboration, and well-being. At Smith System, Emily is instrumental in overseeing new furniture solutions that meet the ever-changing needs of 21st-century classrooms. Her work emphasizes ergonomics, flexibility, and sustainability, ensuring that Smith System's products support both students and educators in creating more effective and engaging learning spaces.

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