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It's that time again, the #AHEAD2024 Conference is open for submissions 📢 We want to hear your projects or research within the pillars of Teaching & Learning, Supports, Services & Social Engagement, Physical Environment, Digital Environment. More info - buff.ly/48RO0Zd

Thanks to the amazing Trevor Boland, Assistive Technologist, DCU who guest lectured tonight on the PgCert/ MA in UDL at ATU. Great tips on AT tools, addressing variability, providing options and exchanging expertise with students. So much to consider! #designwithUDLinmind

Thank you Ibn Zohr University Agadir Morocco & INCLUDE for hosting the 2023 International Conference on Quality Education. Delighted to present with Dr Niamh Plunkett on transformative leadership & UDL at ATU. Great opportunity to exchange practices with international colleagues.

Thank you Dr. Seán Bracken, Univ of Worcester for a thought provoking lecture on Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies & the UDL Global perspective on the ATU PG Cert in UDL programme. Seán gave us much to consider on what cultural and linguistic inclusion mean to us.

Super excited to support Rebecca Roper @PerryShare and N-TUTORR project funding disabled students in Technological Universities to explore and report on the ethical use of #GenAI tools in their studies. Share widely with TU students pls! #GenAIforInclusion QQI

We salute the brilliant tag team Dara Ryder and Danielle O'Rourke from AHEAD for an engaging guest lecture on ATU's MA in UDL tonight. We learned about UDL & Technology and the importance of the horizontal aspects of the UDL Framework. So many take aways! #designwithUDLinmind

Our disabled postgraduate Virtual Tea series begins next week. Connect online with disabled postgrads in Ireland in the LaunchPAD community. Join us for the first gathering Friday 22nd March from 12.00-13.00 Register here: tinyurl.com/34cujpjn ISL & Captions provided ☕️🧁

Well dine Dr. Liam Morris, ATU who gave an interesting talk on how he integrates UDL into his programme at the AHEAD Conference in Croke Park.

Powerful platform here in Croke Park today. Senior Leadership panel talking about the importance of supporting the national conversation on ALTITUDE, the National Charter in UD for Tertiary Education.

The AHEAD Ireland conference last week, only confirmed what we already know: it's an exciting time for UDL in Ireland! If you or your organisation are doing fantastic #UDL work, why not submit your #JohnKellyUDLawards application before 21 April? bit.ly/43FqWe2

Closing date is nearing for the Expression of Interest for Poster Presentations at the National ATU UDL Conference. Don't be late, submit now! @niamhplunkett Maureen Haran AHEAD Ireland Lisa Padden Dara Ryder Atlantic Technological University

Michèle Glacken Atlantic Technological University describing the importance of collaboration in assessment design. Adoption of the Altitude Charter is critical. You can see the Charter here: itsligo.ie/wp-content/upl… QQI AHEAD Ireland DAWN

A pleasure to host Asst. Prof Jean Reale (MIC) tonight on ATUs Pg Cert in UDL. Jean got everyone to consider their inclusive teaching philosophy. Many great take aways but the word 'identify' stood out; identify good practice, identify your values and ethos to 'let people learn.'

📢Postgrad Cert in UDL (Online) - ATU ❗ Interested to expand your knowledge and experience in inclusive education and practice? ATU are now accepting applications nationally and internationally. Check out the link below to learn more. 👇 itsligo.ie/courses/postgr… ATU Teaching & Learning Centre (TLC) Atlantic Technological University

Join the #UDL movement... Not sure whether to take the classic (but soon to be redeveloped!) #UDLbadge or the new 'Beyond the Classroom' badge? Why not come along to our Universal Design Badge Information Session coming up on Monday May 27th from 12-1pm buff.ly/4bHcvIU

Thanks, @FFovet for this weeks guest lecture on the ATU's PG Cert in UDL. Fantastic discussion on interpreting theoretical paradigms behind learner diversity & variability, & tensions that arise within them. Truly captivating session!

Guest Lecturer Trevor Boland Assistive Technologist, DCU gets approval with thumbs up and jazz hands for his fantastic lecture this evening on ATUs PG Cert in UDL! Thank you Trevor for your presentation on 'AT and Me and You!' So many key take aways! #designwithUDLinmind 🙌

New data from HEA shows: - 1 in 5 new entrants have a disability - 29% entering through non-traditional route - 1/3 aged 24+ More evidence of need for universities to work really hard to embed a #UniversalDesign approach - ALTITUDE Charter offers a path! atu.ie/altitude-chart…

ATU's Pg Cert in UDL class gives another stamp of approval! This time to Dr. Lisa Padden (UCD) for her engaging guest lecture on UDL in Disciplinary context. Lisa asked us to consider the merit in discipline specific approaches with UDL. Thanks so much Lisa for your time!

What a day! Amazing presentations at UD2024 in Oslo, notably the National UD Charter in Irish Tertiary Education ‘ALTITUDE’ which I co-presented with Dara Ryder Finished the day with ATUs Pg Cert in UDL class & Tracy Galvin (UU) Guest Lecture on the Global Perspective on UDL