Engage the Circle | The Belonging Project

Universal Design and Beyond: Designing for Human Variability

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) provides a powerful framework for creating inclusive environments that anticipate and embrace learner variability. This course introduces UDL principles while also exploring complementary practices that extend inclusive design beyond access—toward equity, agency, and transformation. Participants will learn to plan proactively, reduce barriers, and offer flexible pathways for success that honour the diverse ways students learn and thrive.

What you will find here:

Student Materials/Packages: Flexible resources related to this topic that can be used as part of classroom instruction, student workshops, leadership activities, or clubs. These resources help students build understanding and take active roles in advancing inclusive practices.
Parent Companions: Practical modules and resources related to this topic that strengthen home school collaboration and carry inclusive practices into family life.

Check back soon to see resources as this space begins to grow.