Look at your selected syllabus activity
Time to make your syllabus inclusive. Looking at your syllabus look for the following opportunities:
Does your syllabus:
When enhancing your syllabus, you may want to keep these questions in mind:
Think about how learners will engage with the lesson:
o Does the lesson provide options that can help all learners regulate their own learning?
o Does the lesson provide options that help all learners sustain effort and motivation?
o Does the lesson provide options that engage and interest all learners?
Think about how information is presented to learners:
o Does the information provide options that help all learners reach higher levels of comprehension and understanding?
o Does the information provide options that help all learners understand the symbols and expressions?
o Does the information provide options that help all learners perceive what needs to be learned?
Think about how learners are expected to act strategically & express themselves:
o Does the activity provide options that help all students act strategically?
o Does the activity provide options that help all learners express themselves fluently?
o Does the activity provide options that help all learners physically respond?
Taken from Universal Design for Learning: theory and practice (Meyer, A., Rose, D.H. & Gordon, D., 2014, pg 112)