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

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

March 4, 2026 · 19 min · Episode 149

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Marijke Welten discusses adapting the One Page Profile to empower students by focusing on their dreams and barriers.

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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