Implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Higher Education: A Case Study of Teacher Experiences in Private High Schools in Dubai

This study explores the implementation of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles in high school education within the context of Dubai. By examining the experiences of high school teachers and student outcomes, the research aims to understand the strategies used, challenges faced, and benefit...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: SALEH, ABDELWAHB YEHIA (author)
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2025-06-30T06:29:16Z
2025-06-30T06:29:16Z
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Universal Design ror Learning (UDL), student engagement, academic performance, inclusivity, educational strategies, professional development
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Higher Education: A Case Study of Teacher Experiences in Private High Schools in Dubai
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description This study explores the implementation of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles in high school education within the context of Dubai. By examining the experiences of high school teachers and student outcomes, the research aims to understand the strategies used, challenges faced, and benefits perceived in applying UDL principles. Using a mixed-methods approach, the study combines quantitative data from a survey with qualitative insights from interviews. The findings indicate that teachers in Dubai are incorporating UDL principles to varying degrees, with a strong emphasis on multiple means of engagement. Despite challenges such as limited resources and insufficient professional development, the implementation of UDL has led to increased student engagement, improved academic performance, and greater inclusivity. The study concludes that UDL has significant potential to enhance educational practices in Dubai's diverse and multicultural context. Recommendations for practice include increasing resource availability, providing ongoing professional development, fostering collaborative planning, ensuring administrative support, and engaging students and the community. Future research should focus on longitudinal studies, cross-cultural comparisons, the impact on specific student populations, qualitative methodologies, and the integration of technology in UDL implementation.
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spelling Implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Higher Education: A Case Study of Teacher Experiences in Private High Schools in DubaiSALEH, ABDELWAHB YEHIAUniversal Design ror Learning (UDL), student engagement, academic performance, inclusivity, educational strategies, professional developmentThis study explores the implementation of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles in high school education within the context of Dubai. By examining the experiences of high school teachers and student outcomes, the research aims to understand the strategies used, challenges faced, and benefits perceived in applying UDL principles. Using a mixed-methods approach, the study combines quantitative data from a survey with qualitative insights from interviews. The findings indicate that teachers in Dubai are incorporating UDL principles to varying degrees, with a strong emphasis on multiple means of engagement. Despite challenges such as limited resources and insufficient professional development, the implementation of UDL has led to increased student engagement, improved academic performance, and greater inclusivity. The study concludes that UDL has significant potential to enhance educational practices in Dubai's diverse and multicultural context. Recommendations for practice include increasing resource availability, providing ongoing professional development, fostering collaborative planning, ensuring administrative support, and engaging students and the community. Future research should focus on longitudinal studies, cross-cultural comparisons, the impact on specific student populations, qualitative methodologies, and the integration of technology in UDL implementation.The British University in Dubai (BUiD)Dr Tendai Charles2025-06-30T06:29:16Z2025-06-30T06:29:16Z2024-10Dissertationapplication/pdf23000074https://bspace.buid.ac.ae/handle/1234/3219enoai:bspace.buid.ac.ae:1234/32192025-06-30T23:00:51Z
spellingShingle Implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Higher Education: A Case Study of Teacher Experiences in Private High Schools in Dubai
SALEH, ABDELWAHB YEHIA
Universal Design ror Learning (UDL), student engagement, academic performance, inclusivity, educational strategies, professional development
title Implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Higher Education: A Case Study of Teacher Experiences in Private High Schools in Dubai
title_full Implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Higher Education: A Case Study of Teacher Experiences in Private High Schools in Dubai
title_fullStr Implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Higher Education: A Case Study of Teacher Experiences in Private High Schools in Dubai
title_full_unstemmed Implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Higher Education: A Case Study of Teacher Experiences in Private High Schools in Dubai
title_short Implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Higher Education: A Case Study of Teacher Experiences in Private High Schools in Dubai
title_sort Implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Higher Education: A Case Study of Teacher Experiences in Private High Schools in Dubai
topic Universal Design ror Learning (UDL), student engagement, academic performance, inclusivity, educational strategies, professional development
url https://bspace.buid.ac.ae/handle/1234/3219