Universal Design for Learning in the Early Childhood Classroom

Pamela Brillante is an author, speaker, and consultant with expertise in early childhood special education and inclusive practices who is a Professor in the Department of Special Education, Professional Counseling, and Disability Studies at The William Paterson University of New Jersey.Karen Nemeth is an author, speaker, and consultant with expertise in first and second language development who founded Language Castle LLC.

• 1. Welcome to This Book and How to Use It 2. Accessibility, Inclusion, and Universal Design 3. Using UDL as a Framework: Providing Multiple Means of Representation 4. Using UDL as a Framework: Providing Multiple Means of Action and Expression 5. Using UDL as a Framework: Providing Multiple Means of Engagement 6. Enhancing Partnerships with Families to Strengthen Learning 7. Where We Are Now and Where We Need to Go 8. Professional Development Resources: Using UDL Across DECAL—Elements to Support Change in Professional Practices 9. What Administrators Need to Know: Using the UDL Framework Across the DECAL—Elements to Improve Outcomes for Teachers and Students