Disability Awareness Week - Keynote Speaker: Thomas J. Tobin

"Reach Everyone, Teach Everyone: Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education"

Thomas J. Tobin, PhD, MSLS, PMP, MOT, CPACC is the Conference Programming Chair and Faculty Associate on the Learning Design, Development, & Innovation (LDDI) team at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as well as an internationally-recognized speaker and author on quality in technology-enhanced education. His books include

• Evaluating Online Teaching: Implementing Best Practices (2015).
• The Copyright Ninja: Rise of the Ninja (2017).
• Reach Everyone, Teach Everyone: Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education (2018).
• Going Alt-Ac: A Guide to Alternative Academic Careers (in press, 2019).

Schedule:

8:30-9a.m.

Registration & Light Refreshments

9-10:30 a.m.

Faculty-focused Universal Design Keynote

10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Universal Design Workshop

12:15-1:15 p.m.

Luncheon Q&A

1:15-2:45 p.m.

Student-focused breakout session

3-4 p.m.

Universal Design for Learning with the Universal Access Committee