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This episode is a special episode from UDL-Con, powered by CAST. CAST just released the Guidelines for (Universal Design for Learning) UDL 3.0, which you can find here. If you don't know what UDL is, it's a way to make learning accessible for everyone! You can check out more about the webinars here.
Enjoy this special episode.
Jethro Jones speaks with Donald Walker, National Career Technical Education Trainer at CAST. They discuss the importance of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Career Technical Education (CTE), the use of drones to introduce young girls to STEM, addressing barriers in education, and the empowering aspects of UDL. The conversation also addresses the importance of safety in CTE programs and how UDL helps in engaging diverse student populations.
Get in touch with Donald: [email protected]
00:00 Introduction to Donald Walker and the Role at CAST
01:29 Importance of UDL in CTE
03:08 Using Drones to Introduce Girls to STEM
04:07 Developing UDL-based Curriculum
06:32 Engagement, Representation, and Expression in UDL
11:19 Importance of Safety in CTE
13:54 Liberation Through UDL
17:20 Contact and Further Involvement
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By Jethro Jones4.6
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This episode is a special episode from UDL-Con, powered by CAST. CAST just released the Guidelines for (Universal Design for Learning) UDL 3.0, which you can find here. If you don't know what UDL is, it's a way to make learning accessible for everyone! You can check out more about the webinars here.
Enjoy this special episode.
Jethro Jones speaks with Donald Walker, National Career Technical Education Trainer at CAST. They discuss the importance of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Career Technical Education (CTE), the use of drones to introduce young girls to STEM, addressing barriers in education, and the empowering aspects of UDL. The conversation also addresses the importance of safety in CTE programs and how UDL helps in engaging diverse student populations.
Get in touch with Donald: [email protected]
00:00 Introduction to Donald Walker and the Role at CAST
01:29 Importance of UDL in CTE
03:08 Using Drones to Introduce Girls to STEM
04:07 Developing UDL-based Curriculum
06:32 Engagement, Representation, and Expression in UDL
11:19 Importance of Safety in CTE
13:54 Liberation Through UDL
17:20 Contact and Further Involvement
LinkedLeaders: You need support. Get just-in-time mentoring at LinkedLeaders.com
We’re thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.
IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts. Loved by teachers and backed by independent research from Johns Hopkins University, IXL can help you do the following and more:
🚀 Ready to see why leading districts trust IXL for their educational needs? Visit IXL.com/BE today to learn more about how IXL can elevate your school or district.

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