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Model Universal Design for Instruction Syllabi

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American Education (PDF)
Classics of Educational Thought (PDF)
Casey Patrick Cochran

  • Multiple means of delivery of content through reading, discussion and field experiences
  • Multiple means of evaluation through writing, group activities, reflection
  • Clarity and immediacy of feedback
  • Clarity of  foundations of thought in field and source materials

Violence and Memory in Contemporary Africa (PDF)
Pamela Scully and Erin Tunney

  • Emphasis on processes for interacting with materials: how to read, how to take notes, how to write
  • Multiple modes to deliver content
  • Variety of ways of students to interact with each other

Coffee and Chocolate: Anthropological Perspectives (PDF)
Library Skills Training Component for Freshman Seminars
(PDF)
Concepts and Methods in Cultural Anthropology
(PDF)
Peggy Barlett

  • Staged writing assignment with guided feedback
  • Multiple means of presenting information: readings, speakers, movies, fieldtrip, interviews
  • Introduction of skills necessary for research from multiple sources
  • Clarity in statement of goals and processes for writing a final paper

Introduction to Film (PDF)
Matthew Bernstein

  • Multiple means of delivery of information
  • Clear goal statements
  • Definition of writing and analytical processs

Gender, Race, and Political Representation in the U.S. (PDF)
Beth Reingold

  • Inclusiveness-includes statement about disabilities as well as other policies
  • Materials provided in ways that promote accessibility
  • Multiple modes of presentation
  • Resources defined specifically (research, writing)

Introduction to Probability and Statistics (PDF)
Evelyn C. Bailey, Fang Chen

  • Specific measurable cognitive goals (objectives) and affective goals (group work and active learning approaches to consolidate and apply new information).
  • Group project work is clearly defined.
  • Knowledge is demonstrated through multiple modalities (oral, written, experiments)

Infant Development (PDF)
Debra L. Mills

  • Multiple means of presentation of course information
  • Redundancy of information for re-processing and review
  • Encouragement of interaction and learning dyads
  • Flexibility in assessment procedures

Mind and Body in China (PDF)
Wan-Li Ho

  • Multiple means of engagement to deliver course content (reading, group projects, exhibitions,film)
  • Multiple means of expression of knowledge