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| Overview |
| This dynamic workshop empowers educators to create truly inclusive learning environments where all students thrive. Through a deep dive into Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and its application within a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) framework, participants will gain practical strategies and tools to proactively design flexible learning experiences that meet the diverse needs of every student. Explore the core principles of UDL and master practical tools and strategies for implementing UDL within Tier 1 instruction to create an inclusive and equitable learning environment where all students can succeed. |
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| Learning Objectives: |
- Understand the core principles of UDL and how they connect to inclusive practices.
- Apply UDL to design flexible learning experiences that cater to diverse learners.
- Implement UDL strategies within Tier 1 instruction to strengthen core teaching practices.
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| Potential Audience: |
| PreK to 12 teacher or those in support roles for teachers. |
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| Time Agenda: |
Day 1
- Registration with refreshments: 8:00 am
- Session 1: 8:30 am - 10:00 am
- Break: 10:00 am - 10:30 am
- Session 2: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Lunch: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
- Session 3: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
- Reflection and Feedback: 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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Day 2
- Registration with refreshments: 8:00 am
- Session 1: 8:30 am - 10:00 am
- Break: 10:00 am - 10:30 am
- Session 2: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Lunch: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
- Session 3: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
- Reflection and Feedback: 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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| About Katie Novak |
Katie Novak, Ed.D., is an internationally renowned education consultant, author, graduate instructor at the University of Pennsylvania, and a former Assistant Superintendent of Schools in Massachusetts. With 20 years of experience in teaching and administration, an earned doctorate in curriculum and teaching, and fifteen published books, with over 280K books sold worldwide, Katie designs and presents workshops both nationally and internationally focusing on the implementation of inclusive practices, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS), and universally designed leadership. Novak’s work has impacted educators worldwide as her contributions and collaborations have built upon the foundation for an educational framework that is critical for student success.
Dr. Novak is the author of the best-selling books, UDL Now! A Teacher’s Guide to Applying Universal Design for Learning in Today’s Classrooms, Innovate Inside the Box, with George Couros, Equity by Design, with Mirko Chardin, and The Shift to Student-Led with Catlin Tucker. |
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| Venue: |
Hong Kong Academy
Address: 33 Wai Man Road, Sai Kung, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR |
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| Hotel Detail: |
Participants may contact the hotel directly using the details below:
WM Hotel
28 Wai Man Road, Sai Kung, NT, Hong Kong SAR
Email: Rsvn@wmhotel.hk |
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| Timings: |
8.30 am to 3.30 pm
Registration at 8.00 am on 6th March 2027 |
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| Investment |
USD 750 Early Bird Offer Till 1st November 2026
USD 850 Closing Date 1st March 2027
Includes: Certificate of Participation for 16 Professional Development Hours, Lunch and Coffee Breaks. |
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