Session: Applying Universal Design: Preparing to Teach in a Diverse Classroom or Lab (Science, Technology, and Diversity for a Healthy World)

Saturday, October 13, 2012: 3:15 PM-4:45 PM

615 (WSCC)

Chair:

Sheryl Burgstahler, PhD, Director, DO-IT and Access Technology Center, University of Washington

Description: Colleges are diverse environments with respect to race, gender, disability status, and other variables. Applying universal design to your class or lab aims to ensure that it is welcoming and accessible to everyone who might attend. This session will offer practical solutions to make your classroom more inclusive.

3:15 PM

Applying Universal Design: Preparing to Teach in a Diverse Classroom or Lab
Sheryl Burgstahler, PhD , Director, DO-IT and Access Technology Center , University of Washington

3:17 PM

Applying Universal Design: Preparing to Teach in a Diverse Classroom or Lab
Richard Ladner, PhD , Boeing Professor in Computer Science and Engineering , University of Washington

3:19 PM

Applying Universal Design: Preparing to Teach in a Diverse Classroom or Lab
Peggy Martinez , Accessibility Manager , The Lighthouse for the Blind

3:21 PM

Panel Discussion

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