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UDL in 15 Minutes

Loui Lord Nelson
UDL in 15 Minutes
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  • UDL in 15 Minutes

    149: Ikram Sabti applies UDL to engage staff with UDL.

    17/06/2026 | 23 mins.
    Ikram Sabti, head of primary at The Aures School in Algeria, shares how Universal Design for Learning transformed her inclusive, multilingual classroom and now she now applies those same principles to professional development. Discover how one leader is shifting school culture from compliance to genuine, lasting growth for both students and staff.
  • UDL in 15 Minutes

    148: Chayma Bouzenag, English Learners in an inclusive Algerian school

    27/05/2026 | 17 mins.
    Chayma Bouzenag, an Algerian English Department Head, shares how UDL transformed her diverse, inclusive classroom and turned disengaged multilingual learners into confident, self-directed students through flexible expression, collaboration, and barrier-removing design.
  • UDL in 15 Minutes

    147: Bartola Mavric shares how the Istanbul British International School focuses their UDL work on mindsets and accessibility.

    15/04/2026 | 14 mins.
    Bartola Mavric, head of student support at the British International School of Istanbul, discusses her school's year-and-a-half journey implementing Universal Design for Learning. She outlines their gradual, staff-friendly approach that began with engagement, building UDL mindsets, and introducing practical classroom toolboxes. Bartola also shares survey results, next steps, and plans to expand UDL into secondary school.
  • UDL in 15 Minutes

    146: Matt Magowan reveals how UDL transforms PE through choice, collaboration, and inclusion

    25/03/2026 | 16 mins.
    In this episode, elementary PE teacher and team leader, Matt Magowan shares how Universal Design for Learning transformed his physical education program at the United Nations International School in Hanoi, Vietnam. He discusses using choice boards, collaborative strategies like "campfires," "peace talks," “sentence starters” and popsicle stick continuums to support student agency, social skill development, and self-reflection across all learners.
  • UDL in 15 Minutes

    145: Marijke Welten works to empower every learner by uncovering their dreams, strengths, and self-identified barriers.

    04/03/2026 | 18 mins.
    UDL consultant Marijke Welten joins host Loui Lord Nelson to share how she adapted the One Page Profile, a person-driven planning tool, into a personal profile for all students. Marijke walks educators through each section of the tool, explains how student-expressed goals and barriers differ from educator-assumed ones, and offers practical strategies for bringing learner agency into UDL classrooms.
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UDL in 15 Minutes: Where educators share their implementation of Universal Design for Learning with host Loui Lord Nelson.
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