Universal Design For Learning With Katie Novak

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Course overview
Intro to UDL: One-Size-Fits-All Fits No One

This session was recorded in December 2022 with a small live audience for SENIA VIRTUAL 2022: 20 Years of SENIA, The Inclusion Revolution. Dr. Novak's keynote speech is now being shared with the broader SENIA community, with the aim of empowering more educators to create inclusive learning environments.

During this 75-minute session, Dr. Novak will introduce the principles of UDL, explain why it is important for all learners, and provide practical strategies for incorporating UDL into your teaching practice. 
  • Video time: 1 hour 15 mins

Content

Meet the instructor

Dr. Katie Novak

Katie Novak, Ed.D., is an internationally renowned education consultant, author, graduate instructor at the University of Pennsylvania, and a former Assistant Superintendent of Schools in Massachusetts.

With 19 years of experience in teaching and administration, an earned doctorate in curriculum and teaching, and ten published books, Katie designs and presents workshops both nationally and internationally focusing on the implementation of inclusive practices, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), multi-tiered systems of support, and universally designed leadership.

Novak’s work has impacted educators worldwide as her contributions and collaborations have built upon the foundation for an educational framework that is critical for student success.
Dr. Novak is the author of the best-selling books, UDL Now! A Teacher’s Guide to Applying Universal Design for Learning in Today’s Classrooms, Innovate Inside the Box, with George Couros, Equity by Design, with Mirko Chardin, and UDL and Blended Learning with Catlin Tucker.
Novak’s work has been highlighted in many publications including Edutopia, Cult of Pedagogy, Language Magazine, NAESP Principal, ADDitude Magazine, Commonwealth Magazine, The Inclusion Lab, Think Inclusive, the Huffington Post, Principal Leadership, District Administrator, ASCD Education Update, and School Administrator.
Patrick Jones - Course author