144: Carla Ferla and Julie Carson share how UDL transforms curriculum design for every learner.

About this episode

Carla Ferla and Julie Carson discuss their transformative UDL journeys and the impact of inclusive curriculum design.

Carla Ferla, head teacher at Peareswood Primary School, and Julie Carson, the director of education at Woodland Academy Trust talk about their transformative UDL journeys. Discover how designing inclusive, flexible learning from the start helps every child thrive.

People in this episode

Host: Loui Lord Nelson

Guests: Carla Ferla, Julie Carson

Topics covered

• Universal Design for Learning
• curriculum design
• inclusive education
• flexible learning
• transformative journeys

Keywords

• UDL
• curriculum design
• inclusive learning
• education
• Peareswood Primary School
• Woodland Academy Trust

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Peareswood Primary School, Woodland Academy Trust

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