Universal Design for Learning in the Early Childhood Classroom

Teaching Young Children of all Languages, Cultures, and Abilities
3. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-041-28095-8
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 198 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Universal Design for Learning in the Early Childhood Classroom, Third Edition focuses on proactively designing Preschool and Kindergarten classroom instruction, environments, and assessments that are flexible enough to ensure that teachers can accommodate the needs of all the students in their classrooms. Featuring updated language and examples to elevate discussions about inclusion and access, this third edition includes new content on trauma-informed practice, strength-based approaches, social emotional learning, family partnerships and using Artificial Intelligence. Highly practical and easy to use, this book remains THE essential guide to UDL in the early years.

Zielgruppe

Professional Practice & Development

Autoren/Hrsg.

Brillante, Pamela

Nemeth, Karen

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Lehrerausbildung, Unterricht & Didaktik Lehrerausbildung
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Kindergarten & Vorschule
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Grundschulen, Hauptschulen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Accessibility for All: Welcome to DECAL 2. What Teachers Need to Know Now: Universal Design, Universal Design for Learning, and Artificial Intelligence 3. The WHY of Learning: Providing Multiple Means of Engagement with UDL 4. The WHAT of Learning: Providing Multiple Means of Representation with UDL 5. The HOW of Learning: Providing Multiple Means of Action and Expression with UDL 6. Enhancing Partnerships with Families to Strengthen Learning 7. From Tradition to Transformation in Early Childhood Education 8. Professional Development for Systemic Growth and Change Using UDL 9. Leadership: The Responsibility for Making Change that Benefits All Children and Educators

Über Autor(innen)

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 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.