Universal Design for Learning in Early Childhood

Training - Saturday, March 8, 2025 9am-12pm (In-person)

Training Location: San Mateo County Office of Education, 101 Twin Dolphin Drive, Redwood City, CA 94065

Registration deadline: February 21, 2025

A light breakfast will be provided. Please arrive 15 minutes early to sign in and settle in

Universal design for learning is a framework that can be used to create flexible curricula to meet the individual learning needs of ALL children, including those with disabilities. Participants walk away with knowledge on universal practices to create inclusive learning activities and environments using the UDL principles of engagement, representation and expression. Teachers will also gain strategies to create modifications and adaptations to meet individual learning needs.

Please note that the first 40 participants will receive a complimentary copy of the Building Blocks Curriculum book, which includes strategies, adaptations, and modifications. Early registration is highly recommended, as this offer is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

CSPP members have priority registration until 01/24/25. Registration will open to the public thereafter, until 02/21/25.

• Gain practical strategies to design learning environments and activities to meet the needs of all learners.
• Identify modifications or adaptations to increase children's participation in learning activities and instruction.
• This training qualifies towards hours for the ELC Stipend and professional growth captured through workforce registry.

Karina Du, Project Specialist, Early Learning Quality and Inclusion

Please email Early Learning Support Services (ELSS) at [email protected]

Host or Publisher SMCOE Early Learning Support Services