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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · 16d

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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · 16d

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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · 16d

@cast-udl.bsky.social @hillary-atp.bsky.social 👇🏻

Tamsyn Smith @tamsyns.bsky.social · 25d

2/3 Seeking educators who: ✅ Teach in a higher education institution in the UK, USA, Canada or Ireland ✅ Understand UDL frameworks and principles ✅ Currently use GenAI tools to support inclusive teaching. Participation involves a 45-60 minute semi-structured online interview via Microsoft Teams.

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CAST @cast-udl.bsky.social · 18d

Wed 9/24 at 9am EST, join the UDL and AI Learning Community to meet Dr. Laura Yost, ground in our goals, explore practical AI tools, and kick off our 6 week sprint.

Sign up and visit the Events Tab to register today. community.cast.org/spaces/21082...

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Subtext reads “Goals, UDL Guidelines, and practical AI tools with Dr. Laura Yost.”

Date and time at bottom: “Wed 9/24 · 9am EST.” Background shows an educator actively engaging with an online community platform on a laptop.

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SpedTechMia @techmia.bsky.social · Sep 10

Why I never wanted to be a #Teacher 🙈
Why the #CITESFramework is NOT another initiative 🚫
Finding my space in #HoH 🦻
How my cousin changed the course of my life 😇
Please take a listen 💚

#InclusiveTech #UDL #EdTech #EduSky #Podcast
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CAST @cast-udl.bsky.social · Sep 9

Season 5 of The Learning Podcast kicks off with Breaking Barriers with CITES. Guest @techmia.bsky.social explains how inclusive tech is about designing systems that remove barriers for every learner.

Listen now: www.cast.org/resources/ti...

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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · Sep 3

CAST Café monthly event is back tomorrow, 9/4!

Join us 4 a laid back convo 4 a Welcome Back & explore future topics. One of our fav times of the month 4pm ET. Free reg bit.ly/485eeZY @cast-udl.bsky.social @techmia.bsky.social @eyeonaxs.bsky.social @michelleeduc8.bsky.social #UDL #EduSky #UDLchat

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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · Jul 28

𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬: 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 on July 31!

I started my ed career as a Para & I absolutely love being able 2 chat & support Para's in their journey w passion of communication, accessibility,& assistive tech! #ATchat @cast-udl.bsky.social

𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬: 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡
With Kelli Suding

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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · Jul 21

We can’t wait for @cast-udl.bsky.social UDL-Con International Conference this week in Washington, D.C. @eyeonaxs.bsky.social @techmia.bsky.social @michelleeduc8.bsky.social #EduSky #UDL #UDLchat #ATchat

Kelli Suding, Mia Ladauto, Luis Perez, Michelle Soriano smiling

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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · Jul 18

Interested in Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

Considering joining @cast-udl.bsky.social global 𝐔𝐃𝐋 & 𝐀𝐈 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 launching soon! bit.ly/cast-ai-pln #UDL #ATchat #AIEdu #EduSky #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #UDLchat

CAST's UDL and AI Learning Community

CAST’s UDL and AI Learning Community is a collaborative space for educators, researchers, and practitioners to explore how artificial intelligence can support inclusive education through the lens of U...

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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · Jun 12

UDL in Early Childhood Literacy 🎉

@michelleeduc8.bsky.social and I super excited to spend the full day with Education Service Center, Region 20 in San Antonio, Texas next week, June 17!

If you are there, we cannot wait meet you! 👋 @cast-udl.bsky.social #EduSky #EarlyChildhood #Literacy #UDL

UDL in Early Childhood Literacy ESC, Region 20 in Texas

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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · Jun 9

Dr. Shelley Moore kicked off Indiana's CELL statewide UDL Conference & nailed it! #Teach2theUnicorns

Bonus 4 me, after years of being virtual pals, @drshelleymoore.bsky.social & I finally got 2 hang in person & create som in-person shenanigans #EduSky #UDL #UDLchat #Inclusion @cast-udl.bsky.social

Kelli and Shelley excited to see each other

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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · Jun 4

On the road again...next stop "Spark Summit" in Franklin Township Community School Corp in Indiana. Join me in the conversation: "Assistive Technology is Not Cheating" tomorrow at 11AM ET! tinyurl.com/y6977az8 @cast-udl.bsky.social #EduSky #UDL #ATchat

Spark Summit- Kelli Suding June 5- AT is Not Cheating

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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · May 15

Celebrating #GAAD2025 #GAAD25 with a new resource drop via @cast-udl.bsky.social

Bridging Accessibility Gaps: The European Accessibility Act Meets ADA Title II tinyurl.com/yzr32sfa #AccessibiltyMatters #a11y #ATchat #UDL #EduSky

Bridging Accessibility Gaps: The European Accessibility Act Meets ADA Title II

EAA and ADA Title II ensure equitable digital access in education for all individuals.

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CAST @cast-udl.bsky.social · May 6

How can storytelling spark inclusive action? @fritztesha.bsky.social Fritzgerald joins Allison Posey to explore UDL, antiracism, and the power of stories in teaching.

Listen now: youtu.be/S3JgUEo2gdU?...

@ksuding.bsky.social @dtourudl.bsky.social

The Learning Experience, S04 E05: Andratesha Fritzgerald on Stories that Shape Education

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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · Apr 17

Free virtual event alert today! "Making Math Accessible with UDL"

Thursday, April 17th
1:00–1:30 pm EST
Register now: bit.ly/math417

@cast-udl.bsky.social #UDL #UDLchat #EduSky #EduSkyMath #AccessibilityMatters #Math #TeachingMath @techmia.bsky.social

Register for Season 2 of the AEMing for Access webinar series! After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

Welcome to Season 2 of CAST's webinar series AEMing for Access, which focuses on accessibility, accessible educational materials, and accessible and assistive technologies. Episode 1) Increase Equity...

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SpedTechMia @techmia.bsky.social · Apr 17

“ #AT is cheating”

📢 Join @ksuding.bsky.social & student expert Connor Joyce as they explore debunking the mindset of 'it's cheating’ through personal stories, short simulations, the “why" & more.

📆Free Tech InCITES lunch & learn webinar Thur, April 24, 1-1:30pm EST

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Center on
Inclusive Technology
& Education Systems
Tech InCITES:
AT is Not Cheating
Thursday, April 24, 2025 | Time: 1:00 - 1:30 PM EST
Hosted by:
CITES TA & CAST Accessibility Specialist Kelli Suding with Guest Student Expert Connor Joyce
Register: bit.ly/TechInCITES
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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · Apr 1

What a great task @vickibostonslp.bsky.social! You might consider including some accessibility resources: bit.ly/4iTyL6C , bit.ly/4j9A0yk, bit.ly/3R0kzwm , bit.ly/3HCZUcV , bit.ly/4iR82HC #UDL #UDLchat #ATchat #EduSky @cast-udl.bsky.social

What is Accessibility? - AEM Center

Learn how the AEM Center defines accessibility.

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Bryan Dean @dtourudl.bsky.social · Apr 1

Everyone has a neuro-sparkle, so how do we design spaces, learning, and environments to embrace that sparkle. Neuro-inclusivity, like accessibility isn't about IF you need but about WHEN you will need it. #UDL #EduSky #UDLchat #NeuroInclusive #Design

Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · Mar 20

"Building a Neuro-Inclusive Workplace: UDL and Accessibility Strategies for Success"

Free online event April 24 at 2pm ET hosted by IACET and @dtourudl.bsky.social & I are excited to partner up to make it happen!

Register: bit.ly/4kK1cW0 #EduSky #UDL #UDLchat @cast-udl.bsky.social #CommunAT

Register for "Building a Neuro-Inclusive Workplace: UDL and Accessibility Strategies for Success"

IACET is hosting a Professional Development Webinar entitled "Building a Neuro-Inclusive Workplace: UDL and Accessibility Strategies for Success" on April 24, 2025 at 2:00–3:00 pm EDTIn today's ...

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Bryan Dean @dtourudl.bsky.social · Apr 1

Good times, knowledge drops, and muppets. Some essentials for the perfect interview! Come get some of that podcast goodness, y'all! #UDL #MentalHealth #UDLchat #EduSky

Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · Apr 1

Universal Design for Learning and Mental Health tinyurl.com/33arcrn7

@eyeonaxs.bsky.social @dtourudl.bsky.social and I had a wonderful conversation with @hillary-atp.bsky.social for this episode on @cast-udl.bsky.social Learning Experience Podcast #UDL #EduSky #MentalHealth #UDLchat #CommunAT

Learning experience podcast with Hillary Goldthwait-Fowles

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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · Apr 1

Universal Design for Learning and Mental Health tinyurl.com/33arcrn7

@eyeonaxs.bsky.social @dtourudl.bsky.social and I had a wonderful conversation with @hillary-atp.bsky.social for this episode on @cast-udl.bsky.social Learning Experience Podcast #UDL #EduSky #MentalHealth #UDLchat #CommunAT

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SpedTechMia @techmia.bsky.social · Mar 25

#Free Lunch & Learn Alert 🚨

#Edtech #EduSky #WeLeadEd #ElemChat #virtual #CommunAT #ATchat #UDL

@ksuding.bsky.social @michelleeduc8.bsky.social @mmatp.bsky.social

SpedTechMia @techmia.bsky.social · Mar 24

Did u know that #InclusiveEdTech is integrated in every level of #K12 district #MTSS pyramid?

📅 Join us on Thursday, March 27 from 1-1:30 pm EST
& make sense of #MTSS as it relates to #AT, #Edtech, & you 🫵.

Sign up: bit.ly/TechInCITES & share with a colleague! It's FREE!

@cast-udl.bsky.social

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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · Mar 20

"Building a Neuro-Inclusive Workplace: UDL and Accessibility Strategies for Success"

Free online event April 24 at 2pm ET hosted by IACET and @dtourudl.bsky.social & I are excited to partner up to make it happen!

Register: bit.ly/4kK1cW0 #EduSky #UDL #UDLchat @cast-udl.bsky.social #CommunAT

Register for "Building a Neuro-Inclusive Workplace: UDL and Accessibility Strategies for Success"

IACET is hosting a Professional Development Webinar entitled "Building a Neuro-Inclusive Workplace: UDL and Accessibility Strategies for Success" on April 24, 2025 at 2:00–3:00 pm EDTIn today's ...

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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · Mar 18

Makenzie's Mission to Empower Learners bit.ly/3FDmsfQ @cast-udl.bsky.social @nadinegilkison.bsky.social

We were so honored to spend time with this young lady whose voice is being heard across the nation as she advocates for #dyslexia awareness and access through assistive technology. #EduSky #UDL

The learning experience podcast with guest Makenzie Gilkison

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SpedTechMia @techmia.bsky.social · Mar 11

Are you going to #CEC #CEC2025

Go say hi to my #UDL CITES buddies @ksuding.bsky.social & @michelleeduc8.bsky.social

Tell them I sent you & get a freebie!
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CAST @cast-udl.bsky.social · Mar 10

CAST is heading to CEC 2025! Join us at Booth 224 to learn how Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is driving accessibility and inclusion in education.

@ksuding.bsky.social @michelleeduc8.bsky.social @techmia.bsky.social

Join CAST at CEC 2025 3.12.25 9am-12pm Booth #224.

Accessibility Matters. The What, Why, & How Pre-Conference Session.

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Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC @ksuding.bsky.social · Mar 10

Accessibility icon set for use bit.ly/a11yIcon
@cast-udl.bsky.social #EduSky #AccessibilityMatters #Access4All #AllMeansAll #UDL #UDLchat #ATchat #CommunAT #InclusiveEduSky

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