David H. Rose and Anne Meyer are directors of CAST. David H. Rose is CAST's chief scientist for cognition and learning and a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Anne Meyer is the chief officer of educational design at CAST. They are the coeditors, along with Chuck Hitchcock, of The Universally Designed Classroom, also from Harvard Education Press.
It is wonderful to find an educational book that offers both
pedagogy and practical classroom applications. A Practical Reader
in Universal Design for Learning was written for classroom teachers
and school administrators, and it provides a wealth of
implementation strategies, model lessons, and teacher reflections.
This easy-to-read book will be an immediate and useful resource for
all educators. Quentina Timoll, Educational Technology Consultant,
Louisiana Department of Education"
This is a must-read for all educators who are genuinely interested
in promoting practices that remove artificial barriers to learning.
It is presented in user-friendly language that can be easily
applied in the classroom. The promise of universally designed
instruction through flexible means can become a reality. This book
shows us the way in real-life examples. Markay L. Winston, Director
of Student Services, Cincinnati Public Schools"
This is the definitive primer on Universal Design for Learning. It
will be immensely helpful for teacher education candidates,
graduate students, and in-service teachers in both classes for new
teachers and professional development classes for experienced ones.
Bob Hughes, Dean of General Studies, South Seattle Community
College"
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