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Course

Creating Inclusive Programs, Activities, & Events

This course will cover an overview of the principles of Universal Design, and how to apply them in practice at your organization.

  • Disability Inclusion for Youth Workers
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Universal Design post-evaluation

Universal Design pre-evaluation

What is Universal Design?

3 Topics

  • History of Universal Design
  • Why we need Universal Design
  • There's no such thing as normal

The Principles of Universal Design (1-3)

8 Topics

  • Principle #1: Equity of use
  • Equity vs. Equality
  • Example: Equity in action
  • Principle #2: Flexibility of use
  • Fidgets: An inclusive, flexible tool
  • Principle #3: Perceptible information
  • Example: Wheatley Tactile Diagramming Kit
  • Example: Transcription for live events

The Principles of Universal Design (4-7)

10 Topics

  • Principle #4: Simple and intuitive
  • Providing multiple options for engagement
  • Combining principles to ensure simplicity
  • Principle #5: Tolerance for error
  • Example: Ensuring a safe field day for all
  • Principle #6: Low physical effort
  • Example: How mode of mobility impacts effort
  • Principle #7: Appropriate size and space
  • Video: Why design should include everyone
  • Example: Ensuring paths of travel
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