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

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

April 15, 2026 · 15 min · Episode 151

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Bartola Mavric discusses the British International School of Istanbul's approach to implementing Universal Design for Learning.

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.

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Host: Loui Lord Nelson

Guest: Bartola Mavric

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Organizations: British International School of Istanbul

Places: Istanbul

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