Designing Inclusive Assessments That Work for Every Learner

What does it take to make assessments more accessible, inclusive, and fair? In this episode, CAST speaks with Carnegie Learning about their journey to embedding accessibility and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) into assessment design. Together, they explore how a partnership centered on learner variability has transformed product development, strengthened access for all learners, and helped reimagine what equitable assessment can look like.

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Resources 

• Carnegie Learning  
• Upgrade Platform  
• CarnegieLearningWeb/UpGrade on GitHub 
• @carnegielearning on Instagram 
• Carnegie Learning on LinkedIn  
• @carnegie.learning on TikTok 
• Carnegie Learning on YouTube 
• @carnegielearn on X 

What is The Learning Experience?

Each episode brings you inspiring conversations with educators, students, families, and inclusive education leaders who share practical tips, proven strategies, and real-world examples of how to break down barriers and create equitable learning experiences for everyone. You’ll also gain insight into the power of partnerships and collaboration in building systems with UDL that deliver accessible educational materials, innovative technologies, and inclusive teaching practices.

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