Description

KGMS/Maplewood is a school for students with learning differences. This session will outline the research behind our universal design model and the steps that schools can take to ensure that the needs of all learners are met. Key topics will include: universal design for learning, developing individual plans for growth, classroom and program adaptations, the role of social/emotional learning, and the effective integration of technology in support of students.

Speaker(s):

• James R. Christopher, M.Ed., Ed.D., Head of School, Kenneth Gordon Maplewood School/Maplewood Alternative High School, North Vancouver, British Columbia