Name: Keynote: Equity by Design: The Power and Promise of UDL
Start: 2024-10-29T08:30:00-0700
End: 2024-10-29T09:20:00-0700

Engaging All Learners through AI & Innovation, Leading for Equity, & Universal Design for Learning

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Tuesday October 29, 2024 8:30am - 9:20am PDT

Room 2DE - Exhibit Hall Stage

Every student, without exception, holds the potential for success. Regardless of their background or personal identity, each learner deserves an equitable chance to thrive. We're on a mission to create inclusive learning environments where every student's unique attributes are recognized as assets, not barriers. In this session, we will challenge the status quo by urging you to confront your implicit biases, explore the dynamics of power and privilege, and see diversity as the cornerstone of progress. As we dive into Universal Design for Learning (UDL), you'll discover the power of this revolutionary approach to education. UDL is not just a strategy; it's a catalyst for change. It's about unlocking the potential within each student and creating a future where equity and inclusivity reign supreme.

Speakers

Mirko Chardin

Chief Equity & Inclusion Officer, Novak Education

Mirko Chardin is Novak Education's Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer. Before joining Novak, he was the Founding Head of School of the Putnam Avenue Upper School in Cambridge, MA. Mirko’s work has involved all areas of school management and student support. His greatest experience... Read More →

Tuesday October 29, 2024 8:30am - 9:20am PDT
Room 2DE - Exhibit Hall Stage

Keynote Address