EDQS Inclusive Subject Design

Inclusive Subject Design

As educators, you play a crucial role in extending access and widening participation in higher education.

Our pathway and support programs include regional, remote, Indigenous, first-in-family, and international students. Inclusive subject design at JCU ensures all students have equal opportunities to succeed regardless of their backgrounds or abilities.

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The core principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL)—Multiple Means of Engagement, Representation, and Action & Expression—are integral to this design. UDL removes barriers to learning by providing flexible pathways for students to engage with the material, understand the content, and demonstrate their knowledge.

Education Design Support can help with UDL subject design.

Resources have been collated to reflect key aspects of inclusive design and equity in education to assist you in locating the support you need.

Microsoft 365 offers a wide range of accessibility tools integrated into its programs. These tools assist you in creating accessible documents and help you understand and interact with content more effectively.

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