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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 a
 nd apply their learnings with the lens of UDL in academic spaces to find w
 ays to navigate them. Both the virtual and in-person learning sphere is co
 nsidered in this workshop.    Learning Objectives: - Identify and eliminat
 e barriers to participation in academic settings - Define and recognize UD
 L and its approaches in academia - Optimize access to information by apply
 ing UDL to virtual and in-person communications   Register here! Teaching 
 and Learning Services (TLS) and Our Shared Spaces (OSS) are committed to p
 roviding educational content that is accessible to as many audiences as po
 ssible\, regardless of ability. In the COVID-19 context\, our workshops ar
 e provided via Zoom with automatic transcription enabled. Our PowerPoints 
 go through an accessibility-checker\, and if instructions are provided\, t
 hey are given verbally and via written text. We provide content warnings t
 hroughout the workshop as needed. As a participant\, you will have ample o
 pportunity for varied engagement\, some examples are via the Zoom chat fun
 ction\, breakout rooms\, listening\, and verbally in the larger group. The
 re are no scheduled breaks but we encourage participants to take them as n
 eeded.   If you have any specific accessibility needs for an Our Shared Sp
 aces workshop\, please email oursharedspaces [at] mcgill.ca two business d
 ays prior to your workshop\, or as soon as possible\, so that arrangements
  can be made. Online Event InstructionsZoom registration
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SUMMARY:Applying UDL (Universal Design for Learning) in Academia
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