Advisor at The World Bank talks Universal Design for Learning, how to equitably assess learning, the recent Inclusive Education Initiative toolkit, and her thoughts on the future of inclusive education.

Charlotte’s World Bank profile (including links to publications): https://www.worldbank.org/en/about/people/c/charlotte-mcclain-nhlapo

IEI Toolkit: https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/documentdetail/099082223152032655/p1713680a873ec0208eb30010d8fec79af

Charlotte’s TEDx talk: https://youtu.be/cQg-jnOfHPQ

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1d:T6bc,Want to support future conversations? Visit conversationswithtyler.com/donate. Esther Duflo’s advice to students? Spend time in the field. “It's only through this exposure that you can learn how wrong most of your intuitions are and preconceptions are,” she explains. For Duflo, it was time spent in the Soviet Union on the brink of collapse. While there she saw how Jeff Sachs used the tools of economics to advise policymakers on matters of crucial importance. To her it seemed like the best job in the world—and she began to pursue it in earnest. Now it is she who is advising governments on how best to reduce poverty, having co-founded one of the leading policy research centers in the world. That work, together with that of frequent collaborators Abhijit Banerjee and Michael Kremer, has now been honored with the Nobel Prize. Sh

Charlotte McClain-Nhlapo on Universal De...