BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260811T041657EDT-451835PuuN@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260811T081657Z DESCRIPTION:This workshop offers participants ways to critically engage wit h and disrupt barriers to participation in academia. Learners will go over basic vocabulary related to disability\, accessibility\, and ableism\, th en will be introduced to foundational aspects of the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework. They will then unpack inaccessible scenarios and apply their learnings with the lens of UDL in academic spaces to find way s to navigate them. Both the virtual and in-person learning sphere is cons idered in this workshop.Learning Objectives:- Identify and eliminate barri ers to participation in academic settings- Define and recognize UDL and it s approaches in academia- Optimize access to information by applying UDL t o virtual and in-person communications IMPORTANT: Students must register w ith their official 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ email address in order for the registration to b e valid. Registration link here!Accessibility: Teaching and Learning Servi ces (TLS) and Our Shared Spaces (OSS) are committed to providing education al content that is accessible to as many audiences as possible\, regardles s of ability. In the COVID-19 context\, our workshops are provided via Zoo m with automatic transcription enabled. Our PowerPoints go through an acce ssibility-checker\, and if instructions are provided\, they are given verb ally and via written text. We provide content warnings throughout the work shop as needed. As a participant\, you will have ample opportunity for var ied engagement\, some examples are via the Zoom chat function\, breakout r ooms\, listening\, and verbally in the larger group. There are no schedule d breaks but we encourage participants to take them as needed.If you have any specific accessibility needs for an Our Shared Spaces workshop\, pleas e email oursharedspaces [at] mcgill.ca two business days prior to your wor kshop\, or as soon as possible\, so that arrangements can be made.Online E vent InstructionsZoom registration link below DTSTART:20230324T150000Z DTEND:20230324T170000Z SUMMARY:Applying Universal Design in Learning (UDL) for Academia URL:/channels/channels/event/applying-universal-design -learning-udl-academia-344342 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR