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    Handbook of Universal Design for Learning – Research and Practice by Basham, James D.; Lowrey, K. Alisa;

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    Product details:

    • Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
    • Date of Publication 24 April 2026

    • ISBN 9781035337842
    • Binding Hardback
    • No. of pages406 pages
    • Size 244x169 mm
    • Weight 834 g
    • Language English
    • 791

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    Short description:

    This vital Handbook explores Universal Design for Learning (UDL), a flexible framework that helps educators design learning environments that address the diverse needs of all students. James Basham and K. Alisa Lowrey bring together global experts in sociology, neuroscience, education and design to assess how UDL can transform education.

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    This vital Handbook explores Universal Design for Learning (UDL), a flexible framework that helps educators design learning environments that address the diverse needs of all students. James Basham and K. Alisa Lowrey bring together global experts in sociology, neuroscience, education and design to assess how UDL can transform education.



    Contributing authors explore how UDL’s principles of engagement, representation and expression can be applied across educational contexts from K-12 through to teacher training. They illustrate the ways in which UDL can reduce systemic barriers and encourage designing for learner differences from the start of one’s educational journey, rather than retrofitting lessons after challenges arise. This Handbook addresses pressing issues in the field, including the need for stronger research evidence and implementation, drawing from cutting-edge research in neuroscience, education, and design fields. Focussing on technological innovations such as AI, VR and digital tools, chapters examine practical case studies to emphasize UDL’s potential to promote equity and accessibility.



    The Handbook of Universal Design for Learning is an essential resource for students and academics in inclusive education, particularly those focused on instructional design approaches. It will also enlighten educators, educational policymakers and instructional designers developing inclusive educational policy and practice.

    ‘This Handbook offers a panoramic and generative synthesis of 25 years of scholarship, tracing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) from its early CAST origins to its current status as a global framework shaping instructional design, policy, and technological innovation. The editors craft a historically grounded narrative showing how UDL evolved alongside shifts in digital ecosystems, accessibility movements, and research in learning sciences. The text demonstrates how UDL has become a shared design language for educators, technologists, researchers, and architects committed to building environments structured for learner variability from the outset.

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    Table of Contents:

    Contents
    Preface: A tale of two UDL researchers xv
    An introduction to the Handbook of Universal Design for Learning: Research
    and Practice 1
    James D. Basham and K. Alisa Lowrey
    PART I EXPANDING AND EXAMINING UDL
    1 The UDL research we have is not the research we need 10
    Dave L. Edyburn
    2 Universal Design for Learning in the age of artificial intelligence 25
    James D. Basham, Angelica Fulchini Scruggs and Yerin Seung
    3 Crip methods: Universal Design for Learning in qualitative research 38
    Laura N. Sarchet and Samantha G. Daley
    4 Reporting on Universal Design for Learning in research 61
    Taehyun T. Kim, James D. Basham and Yerin Seung
    5 Universal Design for Learning Observation Measurement Tool: Translation
    and cross-cultural adaptation into French and Italian 81
    Laura Rusconi and Daniela Gäng-Pacifico
    PART II UDL ACROSS CONTEXTS AND POSSIBILITIES
    6 Universal Design for Learning: What does the law require? 93
    MitchellL. Yell, DavidF. Bateman and K.Alisa Lowrey
    7 How UDL can support faculty and students in low-resourced settings:
    Findings from a mixed methods study in Liberia 108
    Nicholas J. Hoekstra and Hayley Niad
    8 Preparing for different futures in inclusion: Framing the growth of
    the UDL momentum in the K-12 and postsecondary sectors from the
    perspective of sustainable development 133
    FredericFovet
    9 From recommendation to reality: Examining UDL in state education
    policies 151
    K. Alisa Lowrey, Cassandra H. Williams and L. Denise Williams
    10 The pedagogy of possibility: UDL as iteration, critique, and creation 169
    Jose Blackorby and Elizabeth Hartmann
    11 UDL: A Trojan horse for digital accessibility 188
    CynthiaCurry, MindyJohnson andAllisonPosey
    PART III DESIGNING WITH INTENTION: UDL AND INCLUSIVE PRACTICE
    12 UDL as a process: Intentional and inclusive instructional design for
    various learning environments 210
    AnyaS. Evmenova and KavitaRao
    13 Applying principles of UDL 3.0 to support the inclusion of learners with
    complex support needs 223
    JenniferA. Kurth and MeganGross
    14 The current state of research: Examining Universal Design for Learning
    and intellectual disability 235
    K.Alisa Lowrey
    15 UDL and innovative technologies 247
    SeanJ. Smith, AdamCarreon, SamanthaR. Goldman and BridgetC. Smith
    16 Environmental design for UDL 262
    MichaelC. Ralph, DavidReid
    PART IV UDL IN HIGHER EDUCATION AND TEACHER EDUCATION
    17 Building expert learners through goal setting and formative feedback 292
    SusieL. Gronseth, ThamarSolorio, ManuelMontes-y-Gómez, HugoJ.
    Escalante and IoannisA. Kakadiaris
    18 The integration of UDL and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning 300
    and EricJ. Moore
    19 Application of UDL in higher education and teacher education 311
    AleksandraK. Hollingshead and KaeCeeM. Holden
    20 The intersection of supports: Accommodations and UDL for student
    success 327
    JordanShurr and HaleyClark
    21 Equipping UDL trainers for change: Skills that support equitable practice 336
    LouiLord Nelson and JingrongXie
    22 UDL exists in the wild: Where and how we find UDL in higher education 347
    CassandraH. Williams and SarahMazur
    23 Conclusion: Designing forward—The future of Universal Design for
    Learning 358
    JamesD. Basham and K.Alisa Lowrey

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