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Universal Design for Learning

UDL Guidelines Explorer

Principles, Guidelines and Considerations

By Beth StarkEducator and ConsultantInclusive Learning SystemsUDLAccessibility

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The CAST UDL Guidelines 3.0 have three principles, nine guidelines and 36 considerations. Open a guideline to see its considerations.

Each consideration links to its page on the CAST UDL Guidelines website. Where a resource on this site connects to a consideration, it is listed under it.

Source: CAST (2024). CAST Universal Design for Learning Guidelines version 3.0. Retrieved from https://udlguidelines.cast.org. The names of the principles, guidelines and considerations on this page are CAST's own words. The UDL Guidelines are © CAST.

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Principle Design Multiple Means of Engagement

Guideline 7 Design Options for Welcoming Interests & Identities

Access row

Engagement

Guideline 8 Design Options for Sustaining Effort & Persistence

Support row

Engagement

Guideline 9 Design Options for Emotional Capacity

Executive Function row

Engagement

Principle Design Multiple Means of Representation

Guideline 1 Design Options for Perception

Access row

Representation

Guideline 2 Design Options for Language & Symbols

Support row

Representation

Principle Design Multiple Means of Action & Expression

Guideline 5 Design Options for Expression & Communication

Support row

Action & Expression

References

CAST (2024). CAST Universal Design for Learning Guidelines version 3.0. Retrieved from https://udlguidelines.cast.org

Beth Stark, Inclusive Learning Systems, made this explorer and its links to resources on this site. That work is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0. The UDL Guidelines are © CAST and are not part of that licence.

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