Bridging Universal Design
for Learning from the
Classroom to Work!
Funded by: Thurston-Mason Developmental Disabilities
M Meyer Consulting, Inc. will focus on UDL principles by providing its theory, research, and exemplars through training, coaching, and mentoring. This will be accomplished by connecting to stakeholders within Thurston-Mason County Developmental Disability contracted agencies, transition/school to work instructors, students, and their families.
What you can expect from this project is a high level of accountability, evidence-based research, and implementation of Universal Design for Learning on a local and national level. Here is a list of benefits you can expect from this project.
The benefit of this UDL Project:
National Advisors:
Ilene Schwartz, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Professor, Affiliate, Center for Human Development and Disability, The Haring Center for Inclusive Education, Seattle, WA
David Michael Mank, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Indiana University, writer, and researcher, with an extensive background in the education and employment for persons with disabilities
Sam Catherine Johnston, Director of Postsecondary & Workforce Development and Sarah Hocking, Postsecondary & Workforce Operations Manager provides thought and operational leadership in CAST’s workforce/postsecondary opportunities, Wakefield, MA. CAST (Center for Applied Special Technology).
Onsite consultation between May 1 through December 31, 2022, to agencies and schools.
Resource Curation! Articles, examples, and exemplars of UDL in the workplace, for employees, and for the community at large.
Teacher Clock Hours, College Credits, Master Class Certificate, Team Collaboration and Support, Best Practice, Research, and Data
Prerequisite Training Series:
UDL Benefits of Inclusiveness, Independence, and Learning
20 Teacher Clock Hours Available
Webinars are Live or On-Demand
Get started on your 10-hours of prerequisite trainings today!
#1 Orientation – Let’s Get This Training Started!
Monica Meyer, Presenter
Thursday, April 28, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. – On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_taEpmb3JSPW971_V8TtrXg
#2 Brief Overview of UDL Theory and Principles
Thursday, May 12, 2022, 1:00 p.m.- On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9bJJ2I4XQqeOx7pD4VHhWg
#3 Enhance your business’ ability to reach all your customer’s and employees’ learning needs.
Thursday, May 26, 2022, 1:00 p.m.- On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_m6_9rNs4RACbPIWMZjCPGg
#4 Changing our thoughts related to a “disability” rather, build on strengths and provide instruction flexibility.
Thursday, June 9, 2022, 1:00 pm- On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mjPDnDCeTqW9hPfbUaEviQ
#5 Create more independence and open opportunities for employment.
Thursday, June 23, 2022, 1:00 pm- On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2-OPVMEDS82GFriTP9wTDg
#6 Disability “Compliance” is a Four-Letter Word.
Thursday, July 14, 2022, 1:00 pm- On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fa8Qs_xBQF6KjdE5aIz0Vg
#7 Self Determination and UDL
Thursday, July 28, 2022, 1:00 pm- On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GNJ7-ZlORJyYhx8sXhpDvw
#8 Promote and Not Limit Choices and Opportunities for Transition Students with Development and Intellectual Disabilities
Thursday, August 11, 2022, 1:00 pm – On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CmXSfJZfTHeKHyz1SzHJYw
#9 UDL Workplace Examples
Thursday, August 25, 2022, 1:00 pm – On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Tji8Zi2uRZ2rAa84AF0ztg
#10 Blending UDL and Lean Production Practice
Thursday, September 8, 2022, 1:00 pm – On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_X-HZR14gSoOZ9MpYBXnNDQ
#11 Universal Design as a Framework for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives
Thursday, September 22, 2022, 1:00 pm – On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_p0HgKAZlTrKYmf0LzFoKBA
#12 Using UDL to Bridge Health Disparities
Thursday, October 13, 2022, 1:00 pm- On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_q9nO8G7HTyOPn-tDRmtVbQ
#13 Parent, Guardian Advocacy for UDL
Thursday, October 27, 2022, 1:00 pm – On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aHcGv6ueQuyMheeomqjMXg
#14 Discovery: Finding UDL Supports within a Transition Student’s IEP.
Thursday, November 10, 2022, 1:00 pm – On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Wq6v5FtRSg-TcL91ZfUxiQ
#15 Is UDL an ADA Requirement?
Thursday, November 17, 2022, 1:00 pm – On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Y3HvT-5kT9qAQ_w48Si2-w
#16 Partnering with persons with disabilities towards inclusive, accessible, and sustainable community opportunities where all are welcome.
Thursday, December 8, 2022, 1:00 pm – On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gRPQXqQKSiuFz-W2AzqWfA
#17 Thurston UDL – How Can We Influence the Use of UDL?
Thursday, December 22, 2022, 1:00 pm – On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QPyfAQPLRLGHvrtmr4bSsQ
#18 Thurston UDL – Learn Ways Other Schools and Communities Agencies are Working Towards Embedding UDL Principles.
Thursday, December 22, 2022, 2:15 pm – On-Demand is available after this live presentation. Just click on the Zoom link and register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__rTD1ZFeRza9-Dgq8w-NRA