Select the Universal Design for Learning tab. Includes a short video by students and faculty describing the benefits of UDL, several tutorials for Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and eText. The Resources section has a checklist, quick tips and the history and philosophy of UDL.

An educational research organization, this is the best general website for UDL concepts and practical suggestions.

background information from the field of architecture where the UDL concept originated. Design principles, popular resources, teaching projects & publications.

A number of fascinating case studies by topic and discipline told by teachers and students. Also lessons learned, project reports and evaluation reports, as well as a Faculty Development Resources Section.

Videos & articles on the history of UDL; a resource library; advocacy basics.

A community of practitioners focused on implementing UDL in their classrooms, featuring resources, best practices and success stories.

This website covers everything with many great links. General Information, books & articles, professional development, state initiatives.

Under "Categories" click on "Universal Design." The listed college and university websites cover a wide range of UDL topics.

Cathy Jenner, UDL Project Coordinator at Renton Tech, has created a great website, with a Discussion board, Wiki, a UDL Strategies cookbook, professional development, audio & video clips, Manuals & Publications. Spend some time on this site, it's chock full of information.

Definitions, principles, guidelines and examples by Sheryl Burgstahler for UDI, Universal Design of Instiruction.

The influence of culture on learning, UDL frameworks and procedures, examples tied to the CAST checkpoints. References.

Covers the historical context, policy foundations, the first 10 years and then sets out 10 "Propositions" for the next 10 years, such as "#5 UDL does not occur naturally" followed by suggestions fpr new directions for each Proposition. References

Flexibility is the key. One size does not fit all. Orkwis exhorts educators to identify and break down learning barriers while retaining appropriate levels of difficulty.

Written by one of the giants in the UDL field, this excellent comprehensive text begins with the premise that one size doesn't fit all. This free online version provides numerous links to audio, video and text material to illustrate most concepts. Select the "Universal Learning Edition" to read each chapter in UDL format.

"The nature of literacy is fundamentally changing. Recent advances in digital media and in the field of neuroscience have shown us that oral literacy (listening and speaking) is, once again, becoming more and more important."

For a humorous but accurate analysis, see how GPS systems meet UDL principles better than most curricula.

UDL was first associated with K-12. This paper, developed by the Harvard Graduate School of Education for a class in Individual Differences, shows how it works on the college level.