uodsp: Nominations for the sixth annual UO Faculty Excellence in Universal Design award now open

Fri Apr 21 16:43:09 PDT 2023

Dear UODSP List Members, I'm resending with additional information ...

Thank you again Laurel for sharing!

From: Laurel Bastian lbastian at uoregon.edu<mailto:lbastian at uoregon.edu>
Sent: Friday, April 21, 2023 10:49 AM

From: Katie Wolf <wolfk at uoregon.edu<mailto:wolfk at uoregon.edu>>
Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2023 4:03 PM
Subject: Announcing AEC's Annual UDL Award

The Accessible Education Center (AEC), in collaboration with the Teaching Engagement Program, invites nominations for the sixth annual University of Oregon Faculty Excellence in Universal Design award, and we request your help!

Students, instructors, advisers, and other professional staff are encouraged to nominate faculty members and graduate employees who exemplify accessibility in the design and implementation of their courses during the 2022-23 academic year. Please spread the word widely! Attached are two flyers: please considering printing, posting, and/or distributing.

More about the award:
Excellence in universal design involves the development and implementation of flexible curriculum and instruction towards increasing access for all learners. Universal design in learning means creating equitable access to education through curriculum that "reflects an awareness of the unique nature of each learner and the need to address differences," according to the Center for Applied Special Technology<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.cast.org/impact/universal-design-for-learning-udl__;!!C5qS4YX3!GDd2cqaIHOvWFx_Vqa79xCnN7O4bWbMUAZf4RnvbZOk0qY55AtL_FA5qR6CnJQ3Ryb6yASuTA-xp9gR5ybJg$>. A universal design curriculum offers multiple ways for learners to engage<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/udlguidelines.cast.org/engagement__;!!C5qS4YX3!GDd2cqaIHOvWFx_Vqa79xCnN7O4bWbMUAZf4RnvbZOk0qY55AtL_FA5qR6CnJQ3Ryb6yASuTA-xp9oZCOOjW$> with information, multiple means of information representation<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/udlguidelines.cast.org/representation__;!!C5qS4YX3!GDd2cqaIHOvWFx_Vqa79xCnN7O4bWbMUAZf4RnvbZOk0qY55AtL_FA5qR6CnJQ3Ryb6yASuTA-xp9rzGGec1$>, and multiple options for expressing<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/udlguidelines.cast.org/action-expression__;!!C5qS4YX3!GDd2cqaIHOvWFx_Vqa79xCnN7O4bWbMUAZf4RnvbZOk0qY55AtL_FA5qR6CnJQ3Ryb6yASuTA-xp9i8_K6ZN$> and communicating knowledge.

Nominations can be made by:
1.       Entering your responses directly into our Forms nomination survey<https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=jxkLj0f0_ky6A1JrRsZh-EJ2TG73IFtGkQBY9zhsfM9UNTMxQlFBVVVPOVo2RkYwQTdBVDM0QVlTWC4u>
2.       Downloading the PDF nomination form,<https://aec.uoregon.edu/udl-nomination-form-2023pdf> saving it, and uploading it into our Forms nomination survey.<https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=jxkLj0f0_ky6A1JrRsZh-EJ2TG73IFtGkQBY9zhsfM9UNTMxQlFBVVVPOVo2RkYwQTdBVDM0QVlTWC4u>

Nominations will be accepted through May 3, 2023.

Thank you for spreading the word!

With gratitude,
Abby Rotholz (AEC)
Lauri Evans (AEC)
Laurel Bastian (TEP)
Faculty Excellence in Universal Design award committee

Katie Wolf, MSW | Assistant Director
Accessible Education Center | University of Oregon
541-346-1155 | wolfk at uoregon.edu<mailto:wolfk at uoregon.edu>
360 Oregon Hall | aec.uoregon.edu
Pronouns: she, her, hers

Know an outstanding instructor whose course design embraces individual learning differences? Nominate them for AEC's Faculty Excellence in Universal Design Award <https://aec.uoregon.edu/accepting-nominations-through-may-3rd-2021-faculty-excellence-universal-design-award>  by May 3r

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